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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. When does the father tell them he will come home from London?
2. What is the shape of the apartment Agnes and her husband move in to?
3. How did Eliza and Anne’s brother teach them how to read?
4. What does Bartholomew explain to Joan that she does not have the right to decide when they find out Agnes is pregnant?
5. Who does the tutor believe the girl he spotted from the window in Chapter 2 must be?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Agnes do to people’s hands, and what does she think she can learn by doing this?
2. Why does the priest place a linen over Agnes and her husband at the wedding?
3. Who is Hamnet looking for at the start of the novel and why?
4. How does Joan react to Agnes’s pregnancy in Chapter 4, and how does Bartholomew respond?
5. In what ways does Agnes feel her family is different from her husband's after they move in together?
6. How does Agnes finally see Hamnet in Chapter 5?
7. What are Judith’s symptoms in Chapter 1 and when did they begin?
8. What does Susanna feel about her mother, according to the description in Chapter 3?
9. What does the physician’s wife ask Hamnet when he goes to her house searching for her husband, and how does she react?
10. What does Eliza offer to do for Agnes’s wedding and how does Agnes respond?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay exploring the conflict between the city life and farm life in Hamnet. Use direct examples from the text to support your viewpoint.
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 analyzing the significance of the performance of the play Hamlet at the end of the novel. What does it symbolize in regards to the story and Agnes’s journey?
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