View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 beautiful.
(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 kind.
(d) Because their future daughter-in-law is said to be very wealthy.

2. 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.

3. Where do Moll and Touchwood Junior secretly meet?
(a) In the woods.
(b) In a school.
(c) In a church.
(d) In a theater.

4. How does Moll respond when Sir Walter attempts to speak with her?
(a) She stands in complete silence.
(b) She begins to blush.
(c) She begins to giggle uncontrollably.
(d) She runs out of the room in fear.

5. What is the name of the group of people that stand up and speak during the town party?
(a) The Shouts.
(b) The Whisperers.
(c) The Gossips.
(d) The Speakers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sir Walter give to Mistress Allwit at the party?

2. For how many years has Sir Walter been having an affair with Mistress Allwit?

3. What do Moll and Touchwood Junior intend to do at their secret meeting?

4. In whose sight do the interjectors claim all members of society are equal?

5. Which village worker does Allwit lie to and tell the promoters he is searching for?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Touchwood Junior challenges Sir Walter do a duel?

2. What happens when Tim meets his fiancé for the first time and they are both speaking in different languages?

3. Why do Touchwood Junior and Senior arrive together to Sir Oliver's home?

4. How is the secret meeting between Touchwood Junior and Moll interrupted?

5. What discussion are Touchwood Senior and his wife having at the opening of the play?

6. How do the Puritan women handle the situation of the townsfolk bickering at the church steps?

7. How does Allwit greet Moll and Touchwood Junior when they arrive at his daughter's christening?

8. What news does Touchwood Senior bring to Moll after she has fallen ill, and what is Moll's reaction?

9. Who is nominated to lead the party into the church, and what is the reaction to this nomination?

10. What ongoing arrangement does Sir Walter have with Allwit?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 849 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample