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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. How does Eliza’s brother describe Agnes to her?
(a) Evil and manipulative.
(b) Funny and Silly.
(c) Gentle, caring, and unique.
(d) Well-read and highly educated.

2. Which character is drunk and spills ale on his paperwork in Chapter 1?
(a) Bartholomew.
(b) John.
(c) Hamnet.
(d) Edmond.

3. Where was it rumored that Agnes’s mother had come from before being taken in by the farmer?
(a) An orphanage.
(b) The forest.
(c) The streets.
(d) The city.

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

5. Where does Agnes go after dropping honey and herbs off at home without realizing Hamnet and Judith are upstairs?
(a) Back to Hewlands.
(b) The guildhall.
(c) The market.
(d) The cookhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hamnet feel after waking after Mary leaves to mail the letter Eliza wrote?

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

3. Whose initial calmness in regards to Agnes’s pregnancy surprised the tutor in Chapter 4?

4. What symptoms does Hamnet feel at that start of Chapter 5?

5. Which child writes the responses to their father’s letters because Agnes does not write well?

(see the answer key)

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