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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 4 & 5 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which child writes the responses to their father’s letters because Agnes does not write well?
(a) Judith.
(b) Edmond.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Hamnet.

2. What does Bartholomew explain to Joan that she does not have the right to decide when they find out Agnes is pregnant?
(a) Whether or not Agnes can marry the tutor.
(b) If Agnes can stay in the house.
(c) Where the baby will be born.
(d) Where the wedding will be held.

3. Who does Agnes find looking pale at the bottom of the stairs at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Judith.
(b) Hamnet.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Her husband.

4. What view from the window at Hewlands is described at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) The forest.
(b) The garden.
(c) The town.
(d) The marketplace.

5. What was Agnes’s mother doing when she died?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Walking in the forest with her children.
(d) Giving birth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who entered Hewlands and stopped Joan from hitting Agnes when she discovered she was pregnant?

2. Where was it rumored that Agnes’s mother had come from before being taken in by the farmer?

3. What food is Judith’s father purchasing while Judith is sick in bed in Chapter 1?

4. What name does Joan call Agnes when she discovered she was pregnant?

5. What does the tutor see a young woman holding as he peers out the window at Hewlands?

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