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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Latin tutor begin to do on the days he did not have to tutor?
(a) Go to the tavern.
(b) Lie in bed.
(c) Help his father in the workshop.
(d) Work the farm at Hewlands.

2. Why was a deal made for the glover’s son to go to Hewlands twice a week?
(a) To entice the eldest daughter to marry him.
(b) To pay off a debt.
(c) To teach him responsibility.
(d) To earn his own money.

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

4. What does Agnes remember her mother’s name to be, despite it never being mentioned after her death?
(a) Mary.
(b) Joan.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Rowan.

5. What type of bird does Agnes have when he first sees her outside Hewlands?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A kestrel.
(c) A dove.
(d) A pigeon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joan tell Agnes when Agnes tells her she wants to marry the Latin tutor?

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

3. What street does Agnes and her family live on with her husband’s family?

4. What symptoms does Hamnet feel at that start of Chapter 5?

5. What does Bartholomew whisper to the bridegroom at his sister’s wedding?

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