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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. Why does Mary tell Agnes she is upset at Hamnet and Judith when Agnes asks where they are?
(a) They played with cats all day.
(b) They did not chop the kindling.
(c) They made a mess of the kitchen.
(d) They are not helping with dinner.

2. Why does John believe Hamnet will take over the glove business?
(a) Because he is business savvy.
(b) Because he is a boy.
(c) Because he is very smart.
(d) Because he is good at glove making.

3. What does the tutor see a young woman holding as he peers out the window at Hewlands?
(a) A bird.
(b) A broom.
(c) A cat.
(d) A beehive.

4. Which child writes the responses to their father’s letters because Agnes does not write well?
(a) Judith.
(b) Edmond.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Hamnet.

5. What does Agnes’s mother call her garden?
(a) The witch’s garden.
(b) The healer’s haven.
(c) The heavenly sanctuary.
(d) The fairy garden.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why did the tutor need his parent’s permission to marry Agnes?

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

5. What food is Judith’s father purchasing while Judith is sick in bed in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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