Question 1

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

During this time, what role did the men play in the delivery of a child as noted in the biography, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 2

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

For what purpose did Martha use her diary as noted in the biography, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 3

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

How much does Martha charge per birth for her services as a midwife as noted in the biography, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 4

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

In what town are the Ballards living during the scarlet fever epidemic in 1787 as noted in the biography, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 5

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What is the epidemic occurred in the summer of 1787 as noted in the biography, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 6

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

How many babies does Martha deliver in her lifetime in the biography, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 7

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What is the role of a midwife as noted in the biography, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 8

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What was Ephraim Ballard's profession as noted in the biography, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 9

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

In what year was Martha Ballard born as noted in the biography, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 10

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What was Martha Ballard's maiden name as noted in the book, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 11

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

"A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard"?

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Question 12

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What are the motifs in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 13

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What is the author's style in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 14

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What is the author's tone in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 15

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What is the main conflict in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 16

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

How does Laurel Thatcher Ulrich use imagery in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 17

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

How does the author use foreshadowing in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812?

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Question 18

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What metaphors are used in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 19

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

Who is the protagonist in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 20

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What is the setting of A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 21

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What is the theme in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 22

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

Describe symbolism in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

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Question 23

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

Who is the antagonist in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 24

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

Who is the main character in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Question 25

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

What is the theme in A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich?

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Last updated by Jill W on 07 Jul 20:08

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