Hamnet Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Maggie O'Farrell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Hamnet Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Maggie O'Farrell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character is the only one who seems to know where Hamnet has been when he is daydreaming?
(a) John.
(b) Mary.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Susanna.

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

3. What does Agnes do while Bartholomew and Joan are still discussing Agnes’s pregnancy?
(a) She writes a letter to the Latin tutor.
(b) She argues with them.
(c) She packs her things and leaves Hewlands.
(d) She hides in the forest.

4. Who was Hewlands left to after Agnes’s father died?
(a) The priest.
(b) Bartholomew.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Joan.

5. What does Agnes remember her mother’s name to be, despite it never being mentioned after her death?
(a) Joan.
(b) Rowan.
(c) Mary.
(d) Susanna.

6. What has excited the Latin tutor about teaching Latin in Chapter 4?
(a) The boys have been making excellent progress.
(b) He got a raise.
(c) The debt is nearly paid off.
(d) Meeting Agnes.

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

8. What happens at her wedding after Agnes silently asks her mother to show her presence?
(a) A bird lands on her shoulder.
(b) Snow begins to fall.
(c) Rowan berries fall from the tree.
(d) A clap of thunder is heard.

9. Which of the glover’s children seemed to endure the brunt of his rages?
(a) His youngest daughter.
(b) His eldest son.
(c) His eldest daughter.
(d) His youngest son.

10. What has the tutor heard of the eldest daughter at Hewlands?
(a) She might be a witch.
(b) She is wealthy.
(c) She is well educated.
(d) She is beautiful.

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

12. What does the tutor see a young woman holding as he peers out the window at Hewlands?
(a) A broom.
(b) A bird.
(c) A cat.
(d) A beehive.

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

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

15. Who is the Latin tutor shocked to see in the parlor after Eliza had told him to go home in Chapter 4?
(a) Joan.
(b) Bartholomew.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Thomas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who entered Hewlands and stopped Joan from hitting Agnes when she discovered she was pregnant?

2. Why does the doctor who comes to see Judith in Chapter 9 dislike Agnes?

3. Who agrees to marry Agnes and the tutor in their small wedding?

4. Agnes vows she will leave Hewlands when she finds this, which she got from her mother.

5. How many living children did Agnes’s birth mother give birth to?

(see the answer keys)

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