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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. Whose initial calmness in regards to Agnes’s pregnancy surprised the tutor in Chapter 4?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Mary.
(c) John.
(d) Eliza.

2. What sign tells Agnes Judith is still alive in Chapter 17?
(a) She is breathing.
(b) She feels her heart beat.
(c) Her hand is warm.
(d) She moves slightly.

3. With what object does Hamnet get hit on the head with in Chapter 1?
(a) A cup.
(b) A mallet.
(c) A plate.
(d) A broom.

4. Why does Mary not want to leave Agnes alone at the end of her pregnancy in Chapter 16?
(a) She had a premonition Agnes died giving birth.
(b) She is worried Agnes will go to the forest to give birth.
(c) Agnes is so large she feels she needs help with everything.
(d) She does not think Agnes capable of caring for herself let alone her daughter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was it rumored that Agnes’s mother had come from before being taken in by the farmer?

2. What happens when the glass maker returns to Murano after the cabin boy helped him with his boxes?

3. What does Bartholomew whisper to the bridegroom at his sister’s wedding?

4. What do the ship men do with the cats after they die on the cabin boy’s ship in Chapter 11?

5. After Hamnet is unable to find his family, who does he tell Judith he will look for to help?

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