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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does the doctor refuse to come in the house when Judith is sick in Chapter 9?
2. For what was John fined and ultimately shunned from the community?
3. What does Joan tell Agnes when Agnes tells her she wants to marry the Latin tutor?
4. In what part of Hewlands do Agnes and the Latin tutor make love for the first time in Chapter 4?
5. Who lives in the apartment with Hamnet?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Agnes doing at Hewlands while Hamnet searches for help for his sister?
2. How do Agnes and Mary work together in Chapter 7 when they discover Judith is sick?
3. What are Judith’s symptoms in Chapter 1 and when did they begin?
4. What is the story people tell of Agnes’s mother as described in Chapter 2?
5. How does Agnes feel her husband behaves when around his family?
6. How is Hamnet said to behave at school in Chapter 1?
7. Why does the Latin tutor’s father receive the news of Agnes’s pregnancy much calmer than his mother?
8. What does the physician’s wife ask Hamnet when he goes to her house searching for her husband, and how does she react?
9. How does Joan discover one of the girls of the house must be pregnant in Chapter 4?
10. What agreement was struck between Bartholomew and Joan regarding Hewlands after the father died?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing the narrative structure of Hamnet. What effect does this have on the story and the reader? Use direct examples from the novel to support your analysis.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay comparing the house on Henley street to the life the husband leads in London. In what ways is he stifled in Henley street and how is his life in London in comparison?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay comparing and contrasting the families of Agnes and her husband. How do these differences play out in the storyline?
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