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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which family member is described as being “furious with the world” (236) after Hamnet’s death?
(a) Edmond.
(b) Judith.
(c) Hamnet’s father.
(d) Susanna.
2. How does Hamnet feel after waking after Mary leaves to mail the letter Eliza wrote?
(a) Nauseous.
(b) Energized.
(c) He has a pain in his head.
(d) Delirious.
3. What is the name of the market Agnes stops at in the start of Chapter 10?
(a) Henley.
(b) Stratford.
(c) Rother.
(d) Richard.
4. How does Agnes behave after Hamnet’s death?
(a) She becomes angry at everyone.
(b) She spends most of her time at Hewlands.
(c) She keeps busy so as not to focus on her loss.
(d) She is depressed and cannot cook or clean.
5. What happens to Hamnet at the very end of Chapter 17?
(a) He dies.
(b) He recovers.
(c) He is taken by the physician.
(d) He eats soup.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is the cabin boy ordered to leave the ship in Chapter 11?
2. Who does Eliza write to to tell about Judith’s declining health?
3. Why does Agnes’s husband worry about leaving London even after the roads are clear?
4. Who carries Hamnet’s body to the burial site?
5. What does Mary help Agnes do at night after everyone has left after Hamnet died?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Agnes surprised to discover her labor in her second pregnancy?
2. What does Agnes begin to notice about her husband in Chapter 12 and what does she say when she speaks to him about it?
3. What does Agnes’s husband propose he will do since she cannot move the family to London?
4. What does Eliza write to her brother regarding Judith in Chapter 13?
5. What moment sets Agnes in tears while she is sewing her son’s burial shroud?
6. How does Bartholomew know where his sister has gone when her husband and family cannot find her in Chapter 10?
7. What is the second event in Chapter 11 that had to happen in order for the pestilence to get to Judith in 1596?
8. What does Mary feel regarding Judith’s illness at the start of Chapter 13?
9. What is the first event in Chapter 11 that had to happen in order for the pestilence to get to Judith in 1596?
10. How do Hamnet and Judith change places in Chapter 17, and what happens to Hamnet at the end?
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