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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. Which of the glover’s children seemed to endure the brunt of his rages?
(a) His eldest daughter.
(b) His youngest son.
(c) His youngest daughter.
(d) His eldest son.

2. 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) Lie in bed.
(d) Help his father in the workshop.

3. What rumor does Eliza tell her brother she has heard in Chapter 4?
(a) That his father’s business is closing.
(b) That Agnes is engaged.
(c) That his father’s debt will never be paid off.
(d) That he has been seeing Agnes.

4. What does Bartholomew explain to Joan that she does not have the right to decide when they find out Agnes is pregnant?
(a) Where the baby will be born.
(b) Where the wedding will be held.
(c) Whether or not Agnes can marry the tutor.
(d) If Agnes can stay in the house.

5. Where does Hamnet’s father work and write about in his letters from London in Chapter 3?
(a) A tavern.
(b) A glove making workshop.
(c) Playhouse.
(d) An inn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which young character is sick at the start of Hamnet?

2. Who does Eliza’s brother tell her gave Agnes the kestrel?

3. What view from the window at Hewlands is described at the start of Chapter 2?

4. Who does the tutor believe the girl he spotted from the window in Chapter 2 must be?

5. What has excited the Latin tutor about teaching Latin in Chapter 4?

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