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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Pp. 245-74.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the cabin boy encounter a man with two amputated fingers in Chapter 11?
(a) London.
(b) Venice.
(c) Murano.
(d) Ragusa.

2. Why does John hurl himself at Edmond at dinner one night in Chapter 8?
(a) Edmond calls him a name.
(b) Edmond kicks his leg under the table.
(c) Edmond throws food at him.
(d) Edmond spits food on the table.

3. Why did the tutor need his parent’s permission to marry Agnes?
(a) Because they were in debt to Agnes’s family.
(b) Because all marriages required parental permission back then.
(c) Because they were controlling.
(d) Because of his young age.

4. Why does Judith think her father does not come to visit after Hamnet’s death?
(a) Because he has another family in London.
(b) Because he does not want to see his room.
(c) Because he is working so much to not think of his dead son.
(d) Because she looks so much like Hamnet.

5. Which of her husband’s relatives does Agnes foresee dying after having many children?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Edmond.
(c) John.
(d) Anne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hamnet’s father work and write about in his letters from London in Chapter 3?

2. Which characters worked out the marriage plan between Agnes and the tutor?

3. Who built the apartment in which Hamnet and his family live?

4. What does Joan say about the Latin tutor’s father when she sees him holding hands with Agnes in Chapter 4?

5. Who was Hewlands left to after Agnes’s father died?

(see the answer key)

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