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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. Why does Allwit turn a blind eye to the affair between his wife and Sir Walter?
(a) Because Sir Walter has threatened to kill him.
(b) Because Allwit does not love his wife.
(c) Because Sir Walter pays all of his family's bills.
(d) Because Sir Walter would have him arrested for defamation.

2. Why are Yellowhammer and his wife excited about their son's impending marriage?
(a) Because their future daughter-in-law is said to be very wealthy.
(b) Because their future daughter-in-law is said to be very powerful.
(c) Because their future daughter-in-law is said to be very beautiful.
(d) Because their future daughter-in-law is said to be very kind.

3. Where does Allwit's new baby sleep?
(a) In a nursery.
(b) At the wet nurse's home.
(c) In an orphanage.
(d) In the bed with Mistress Allwit.

4. What type of party is Allwit getting dressed for after the scene with the Promoters?
(a) A christening.
(b) A baptism.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A wake.

5. What is hiding under the leg of mutton that the wench presents to the Promoters?
(a) A sack of coins.
(b) A gun.
(c) A key.
(d) A baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sir Walter swear he will never call Touchwood Junior?

2. Who is Moll's mother concerned with her daughter attracting?

3. How does the one who is suggested to enter the town party first respond?

4. Where are the Promoters searching for villagers?

5. Where does the argument over social standing occur?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is selected as the godparents to Allwit's new baby, and how are they selected?

2. What argument does Tim get into with his tutor about fools?

3. What news does the first servant bring to the Allwit's home, and what is the reaction to this news?

4. How does Allwit react to the Puritans as they invade his home during the christening party?

5. How do Yellowhammer and Maudlin react to the news that Moll is very ill?

6. What shocking event happens at Moll and Touchwood Junior's funeral?

7. What happens when the Promoters accost the Wench in an alleyway?

8. How does Touchwood Senior feel about the country girls who work in the estate around harvest time?

9. How does Sir Oliver react to the news of Moll's death and impending funeral?

10. When Yellowhammer and Maudlin finally locate Moll, what physical state is she in?

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