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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. With what object would Agnes’s stepmother hit her?
(a) A cup.
(b) A shoe.
(c) A wooden spoon.
(d) A broom.

2. What does Agnes’s mother call her garden?
(a) The heavenly sanctuary.
(b) The witch’s garden.
(c) The fairy garden.
(d) The healer’s haven.

3. What do people often ask Susanna about which irritates her?
(a) Her father’s life in London.
(b) Her grandfather’s glove business.
(c) Her mother’s abilities.
(d) Her siblings behavior.

4. Where is the Latin tutor when Eliza gets him to tell him he needs to go home in Chapter 4?
(a) The library.
(b) The tavern.
(c) His father’s stand at the market.
(d) The attic.

5. While Judith is in bed hallucinating, why is the maid taking so long to buy the milk?
(a) She got lost.
(b) She stopped at the tavern.
(c) She is visiting a sick friend.
(d) She is flirting with the dairyman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which young character is sick at the start of Hamnet?

2. What does the physicians wife ask Hamnet if Judith has before pushing him away?

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

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

5. What does Agnes do while Bartholomew and Joan are still discussing Agnes’s pregnancy?

(see the answer key)

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