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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. Where does Agnes feel she falls in the hierarchy of her husband’s family when they first move in?
(a) Between the pigs and the maid.
(b) Between the maid and the apprentice.
(c) Between the apprentice and hen.
(d) Between the sons and daughter.

2. What does Joan tell Agnes when Agnes tells her she wants to marry the Latin tutor?
(a) That she will be banished from Hewlands.
(b) That she will not allow it.
(c) That she can do what she wants.
(d) That Bartholomew will not let her.

3. Which child writes the responses to their father’s letters because Agnes does not write well?
(a) Susanna.
(b) Edmond.
(c) Hamnet.
(d) Judith.

4. Who does Agnes find looking pale at the bottom of the stairs at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Judith.
(b) Susanna.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Hamnet.

5. Who is the author of the novel Hamnet?
(a) William Shakespeare.
(b) Maggie O’Farrell.
(c) Judith O’Farrell.
(d) Maggie O’Connor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal catches the cabin boy’s attention after he leaves the ship in Chapter 11?

2. For what was John fined and ultimately shunned from the community?

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

4. Why does Mary tell Agnes she is upset at Hamnet and Judith when Agnes asks where they are?

5. What sign tells Agnes Judith is still alive in Chapter 17?

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