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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapter 17, Part II, pp. 217-244. .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the women do to the bedding after Hamnet died?
(a) Left it where is was.
(b) Folded it and boxed it up.
(c) Burnt it.
(d) Gave it to a neighbor.

2. What year is it at the start of Chapter 10?
(a) 1583.
(b) 1683.
(c) 1483.
(d) 1603.

3. What did the Latin tutor begin to do on the days he did not have to tutor?
(a) Work the farm at Hewlands.
(b) Go to the tavern.
(c) Help his father in the workshop.
(d) Lie in bed.

4. What did John ask his son when they were alone after Agnes’s pregnancy was revealed?
(a) If he really was the father.
(b) Why he wanted to marry that witch.
(c) If he knew what a responsibility parenthood was.
(d) If he has impregnated anyone else.

5. What does Hamnet see in his dream when he is ill in Chapter 17?
(a) His father.
(b) A rowan tree.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) Snow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Eliza’s brother describe Agnes to her?

2. What does Joan say about the Latin tutor’s father when she sees him holding hands with Agnes in Chapter 4?

3. Who entered Hewlands and stopped Joan from hitting Agnes when she discovered she was pregnant?

4. Which family member is said to cry constantly after Hamnet’s death in Part II?

5. Who carries Agnes away after she has given birth to Susanna?

(see the answer key)

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