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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What type of thread would Dr. Lynn have preferred to use on Delia’s sutures?
(a) Cat gut.
(b) Flax-tow.
(c) Silk.
(d) Cotton.
2. Why is Ita Noonan’s hair cut?
(a) To lower her fever.
(b) Her hair is greasy.
(c) All patients have their hair cut.
(d) She has lice.
3. After Delia wakes from the sedative, why does Julia want to get her up in a seated position?
(a) So her uterus could drain.
(b) So she can let her know what has happened to her and her baby.
(c) So she could feed her.
(d) So she can dress her.
4. What does Dr. Prendergast prescribe for Ita to calm her?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Aspirin.
(c) A sedative.
(d) Castor oil.
5. Why does Julia not hurry to clean up the mess after Delia gives birth?
(a) She does not know what to do.
(b) She does not want to step between Dr. Lynn and Delia.
(c) She needs to leave it all as evidence.
(d) She has another emergency.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the reason Julia gives for why Dr. Lynn comes to help at the hospital?
2. In what does Julia put Delia's stillborn baby?
3. Where does Julia tell Delia her daughter has gone?
4. What time of day does Bridie say she hates?
5. What is a symptom of delirium mentioned by Julia?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Julia feel about her own physical appearance after Delia’s delivery? Why might she feel this way?
2. Where had Julia planned on going for her short vacation? Why did she not get to go on leave?
3. What does Tim do to surprise Julia for her birthday? How does this affect her and why?
4. What are three ways that the reader knows that Delia Garrett is a wealthier woman than the others in the ward?
5. Why is Julia worried about Dr. Lynn’s suturing skills? How are her worries alleviated?
6. Why does Julia tell Dr. Lynn what she did to try to keep Delia from tearing?
7. What is done with Delia's stilborn baby's body? Why is it not an issue, according to Julia?
8. When Dr. Lynn gives the cause of the stillbirth, what is she actually saying to Julia?
9. What does Bridie notice about Ita soon before she begins to convulse? How is this significant?
10. Describe the makeshift shrine that Julia passes in "Red."
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