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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was John heading when Hamnet passed him on the way to the physician’s house?
(a) The tavern.
(b) His workshop.
(c) The inn.
(d) The post office.

2. What happens at her wedding after Agnes silently asks her mother to show her presence?
(a) A bird lands on her shoulder.
(b) Rowan berries fall from the tree.
(c) A clap of thunder is heard.
(d) Snow begins to fall.

3. What does Agnes remember her mother’s name to be, despite it never being mentioned after her death?
(a) Rowan.
(b) Joan.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Mary.

4. What rumor does Eliza tell her brother she has heard in Chapter 4?
(a) That his father’s business is closing.
(b) That Agnes is engaged.
(c) That his father’s debt will never be paid off.
(d) That he has been seeing Agnes.

5. What has the tutor heard of the eldest daughter at Hewlands?
(a) She might be a witch.
(b) She is well educated.
(c) She is beautiful.
(d) She is wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bartholomew whisper to the bridegroom at his sister’s wedding?

2. Who does Joan tell the Latin Tutor Agnes will be marrying?

3. Why does John hurl himself at Edmond at dinner one night in Chapter 8?

4. Who does Agnes find looking pale at the bottom of the stairs at the end of Chapter 5?

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

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