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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. How did Mary react when her son told her that he was the father of Agnes’s baby?
(a) She beat him with her fists.
(b) She stormed out of the parlor.
(c) She got on her knees and prayed.
(d) She hugged Agnes.

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

3. What symptoms does Hamnet feel at that start of Chapter 5?
(a) A stomach ache and cold sweats.
(b) Vomiting and diarrhea.
(c) A swollen tongue and trouble swallowing.
(d) A fever and buboes.

4. What animals were Hamnet and his sister playing with when she first complained of a headache?
(a) Birds.
(b) Squirrels.
(c) Puppies.
(d) Kittens.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Agnes’s mother call her garden?

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

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

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

5. With what object would Agnes’s stepmother hit her?

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