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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. Who comes to the apartment on Henley Street to inspect it before Agnes is able to move in?
(a) Bartholomew.
(b) Joan.
(c) John.
(d) Thomas.

2. Who built the apartment in which Hamnet and his family live?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) His father.
(d) His uncle.

3. Why did John see Agnes’s pregnancy was a good thing for him?
(a) Because of her dowry.
(b) Because his son would finally move.
(c) Because he wanted someone to take over his glove business.
(d) Because he was going to be a grandfather.

4. 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 hugged Agnes.
(d) She got on her knees and prayed.

5. Why is the cabin boy ordered to leave the ship in Chapter 11?
(a) To find new crewmembers.
(b) Because he was drunk.
(c) To get food for his mates.
(d) To deliver a package.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Judith’s father get a horse to go to Stratford after he receives the letter of her ailing health?

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

3. What does Agnes make Mary promise her when Agnes thinks she is going to die after giving birth to twins?

4. Where does Agnes feel she falls in the hierarchy of her husband’s family when they first move in?

5. What is Mary certain of at the start of Chapter 13 based on her own life experience?

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