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

2. In what part of Hewlands do Agnes and the Latin tutor make love for the first time in Chapter 4?
(a) The henhouse.
(b) The apple store.
(c) Her garden.
(d) Her bedroom.

3. What did John ask his son when they were alone after Agnes’s pregnancy was revealed?
(a) If he knew what a responsibility parenthood was.
(b) Why he wanted to marry that witch.
(c) If he has impregnated anyone else.
(d) If he really was the father.

4. What does Mary do when she goes to Judith’s room before telling Hamnet to gather wood for a fire?
(a) She embraces Agnes.
(b) She grinds petals and roots with a mortar.
(c) She embraces Hamnet.
(d) She says a prayer.

5. What view from the window at Hewlands is described at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) The forest.
(b) The garden.
(c) The town.
(d) The marketplace.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mary react when her son told her that he was the father of Agnes’s baby?

2. Who is Hamnet unaware he passed on his way to the physician’s house while they were making glove deliveries?

3. What does Bartholomew explain to Joan that she does not have the right to decide when they find out Agnes is pregnant?

4. Which character is drunk and spills ale on his paperwork in Chapter 1?

5. Who does Agnes’s father marry after her mother dies?

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