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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. How many living children did Agnes’s birth mother give birth to?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

2. When Hamnet returns home in Chapter 3 he is sure his mother will be there and will have given Judith what?
(a) A bath.
(b) One of her magic tinctures.
(c) Her healing hugs.
(d) Medicine from the physician.

3. Why does the doctor who comes to see Judith in Chapter 9 dislike Agnes?
(a) He does not like farmers.
(b) He thinks she is a witch.
(c) She takes his patients from him, reducing his income.
(d) She never pays him.

4. How old was Mary’s daughter when she died of the pestilence years earlier?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

5. Where is Hamnet's mother when he is searching for help with Judith?
(a) The forest.
(b) The marketplace.
(c) Hewlands.
(d) The garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joan tell the Latin Tutor Agnes will be marrying?

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

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

4. What does Hamnet’s grandmother tell him he looks like when he goes to get her at the cookhouse per his mother’s instructions in Chapter 7?

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

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