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

2. What smouldering herb does Agnes wave around the beehive in Chapter 1?
(a) Feverfew.
(b) Chickweed.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Sage.

3. Who was Hewlands left to after Agnes’s father died?
(a) Bartholomew.
(b) Joan.
(c) Agnes.
(d) The priest.

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

5. Where was John heading when Hamnet passed him on the way to the physician’s house?
(a) The tavern.
(b) His workshop.
(c) The inn.
(d) The post office.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Hamnet’s father tell him to stay clear of when he was in “one of his black humors”?

2. What rumor does Eliza tell her brother she has heard in Chapter 4?

3. Whose money does John, a once prosperous man, rely on in Chapter 1?

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

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

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