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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black (Pages 235 - 265).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can Dr. Lynn not get home much?
(a) The influenza and the police.
(b) The tram does not run close enough to her home.
(c) She worries about bringing the flu to her family.
(d) She is too busy at the hospital.

2. What does Bridie have that causes her to have swollen knuckles?
(a) Chilblains.
(b) Hives.
(c) Frostbite.
(d) Arthritis.

3. What is Julia’s response when Bridie asks how many pushes it takes?
(a) There is no rule.
(b) Not many.
(c) Five to Six.
(d) An hour or two of pushes.

4. What time is actually more perilous to the health of a woman than the week before delivery?
(a) The hour after delivery.
(b) Two weeks before delivery.
(c) Two weeks after delivery.
(d) The week after delivery.

5. When Julia gives Bridie her watch, she is still holding onto a chain, which she calls what?
(a) A tight rope.
(b) A strong lifeline.
(c) A link of friendship.
(d) A taut umbilicus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the first birthday box for Julia?

2. Why does Dr. Prendergast not prescribe aspirin for Ita’s fever?

3. Why does Julia give Mary intravenous saline?

4. What is the reason Mary gives for her lack of childbirth knowledge?

5. Why does Dr. Lynn come to the Maternity/Fever ward in "Red"?

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