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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Pp. 245-74.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Agnes suspect her husband has been doing in London when he first visits after Hamnet’s funeral?
(a) Drinking too much.
(b) Working too hard.
(c) Not working at all.
(d) Seeing other women.

2. Who lives in the apartment with Hamnet?
(a) His mother and sisters.
(b) His grandparents.
(c) His father.
(d) His aunt.

3. What do the ship men do with the cats after they die on the cabin boy’s ship in Chapter 11?
(a) Throw them overboard.
(b) Pack them into crates.
(c) Leave them alone.
(d) Feed them to the rats.

4. Which family member is said to cry constantly after Hamnet’s death in Part II?
(a) Mary.
(b) Judith.
(c) Edmond.
(d) John.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which child writes the responses to their father’s letters because Agnes does not write well?

2. Who is the first person seeking a cure that Agnes agrees to see after Hamnet’s death?

3. Who is described as being in a joyful mood on the day of the wedding?

4. Who does Eliza’s brother tell her gave Agnes the kestrel?

5. Where does Hamnet’s father work and write about in his letters from London in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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