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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the children going when they greet Allwit and Sir Walter?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To church.
(c) To school.
(d) To the cinema.

2. How many Puritan women arrive first to the town party?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

3. Which of the following emotions best describes Sir Walter's state when he first arrives at Allwit's home?
(a) Apathetic.
(b) Amused.
(c) Confused.
(d) Jealous.

4. What does Touchwood Senior offer to the Wench's cousin if she does not press charges against him?
(a) A husband.
(b) A purse full of money.
(c) A stag.
(d) A new home.

5. Who bickers about social standing at the town party?
(a) The Puritans.
(b) The entertainers.
(c) The Gossips.
(d) Moll and Touchwood.

6. What is the name of the Wench's cousin, whom Touchwood Senior allegedly impregnates?
(a) Elma.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Eleanor.

7. At whose home is the post-christening party held?
(a) Davy Duhana's.
(b) Sir Walter's.
(c) Allwit's.
(d) Yellowhammer's.

8. Who does Sir Walter suggest as godmother to Allwit's new baby?
(a) Moll.
(b) The Wench.
(c) Miss Kix.
(d) Maudlin Yellowhammer.

9. Where does Allwit's new baby sleep?
(a) In the bed with Mistress Allwit.
(b) In an orphanage.
(c) In a nursery.
(d) At the wet nurse's home.

10. How does Moll respond when Sir Walter attempts to speak with her?
(a) She begins to giggle uncontrollably.
(b) She runs out of the room in fear.
(c) She begins to blush.
(d) She stands in complete silence.

11. Which character does Yellowhammer think duped him?
(a) Sir Walter.
(b) Moll.
(c) Touchwood Junior.
(d) Touchwood Senior.

12. For how many years has Sir Walter been having an affair with Mistress Allwit?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 5 years.

13. Who visits the Allwit's home to announce Sir Walter's arrival?
(a) Sir Walter himself.
(b) Touchwood Junior.
(c) Yellowhammer.
(d) Davy Dahumma.

14. What is the name of Moll's brother?
(a) Michael.
(b) Tim.
(c) Eric.
(d) Brian.

15. What does Sir Walter claim Touchwood Junior has done to him?
(a) Amused him.
(b) Confused him.
(c) Shamed him.
(d) Wronged him.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which famous Shakespearean couple does Middleton compare Moll and Touchwood Junior?

2. Why are Yellowhammer and his wife excited about their son's impending marriage?

3. What does Sir Walter give to Mistress Allwit at the party?

4. Who is the current heir to Lady Kix's estate?

5. How many gold coins does Touchwood Senior pay the Wench to get her to leave him alone?

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