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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What street does Agnes and her family live on with her husband’s family?
(a) Harley Street.
(b) Howland Street.
(c) Henley Street.
(d) Hewlands Street.

2. Why does the priest place a linen on the bride and bridegroom at the wedding in Chapter 6?
(a) So nobody can see them kiss.
(b) So nobody can see Agnes is pregnant.
(c) To unite them as one.
(d) To protect them from evil.

3. What does Hamnet decide he is going to trick death into doing in Chapter 13?
(a) Letting him go with his sister.
(b) Leaving them alone.
(c) Finding someone else.
(d) Taking him instead of his sister.

4. What member of Agnes’s family ends up handling the box of glass beads and rags from Murano?
(a) Judith.
(b) Hamnet.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Bartholomew.

5. Who is the person who gestures to the Latin tutor to go to the parlor after Eliza had told him to go home?
(a) John.
(b) Ned.
(c) Edmond.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first animal to die on the cabin boy’s ship?

2. Who carries Agnes away after she has given birth to Susanna?

3. What does Mary do when she goes to Judith’s room before telling Hamnet to gather wood for a fire?

4. Why does Mary not want to leave Agnes alone at the end of her pregnancy in Chapter 16?

5. Why does John believe Hamnet will take over the glove business?

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