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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, 275-305.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What smouldering herb does Agnes wave around the beehive in Chapter 1?
(a) Feverfew.
(b) Sage.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Chickweed.

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

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

5. What character is staring out the window of Hewlands at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Joan.
(c) Bartholomew.
(d) The Latin Tutor.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Judith doing when she sees her father walking down Henley Street in Part II?

4. Which character does Hamnet’s father tell him to stay clear of when he was in “one of his black humors”?

5. When does the father tell them he will come home from London?

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