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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 4 & 5 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the tutor believe the girl he spotted from the window in Chapter 2 must be?
(a) A niece.
(b) A servant.
(c) A stranger.
(d) A cousin.

2. Which young character is sick at the start of Hamnet?
(a) Mary.
(b) Hamnet.
(c) Judith.
(d) Susanna.

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) Lie in bed.
(c) Help his father in the workshop.
(d) Go to the tavern.

4. Who entered Hewlands and stopped Joan from hitting Agnes when she discovered she was pregnant?
(a) The Latin tutor.
(b) Eliza.
(c) John.
(d) Bartholomew.

5. When Hamnet returns home in Chapter 3 he is sure his mother will be there and will have given Judith what?
(a) Medicine from the physician.
(b) A bath.
(c) Her healing hugs.
(d) One of her magic tinctures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What smouldering herb does Agnes wave around the beehive in Chapter 1?

2. What physical trait of Agnes’s stepmother was it rumored had something to to with Agnes?

3. What does the physicians wife ask Hamnet if Judith has before pushing him away?

4. How many living children did Agnes’s birth mother give birth to?

5. Who lives in the apartment with Hamnet?

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