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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. After Hamnet is unable to find his family, who does he tell Judith he will look for to help?
2. While Judith is in bed hallucinating, why is the maid taking so long to buy the milk?
3. Who is the first to come home in Chapter 3 after Hamnet, not knowing Hamnet and Judith are upstairs?
4. What does Eliza offer to do for Agnes at the start of Chapter 6?
5. What does Agnes’s mother call her garden?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Hamnet looking for at the start of the novel and why?
2. Describe Hamnet’s encounter with his drunk grandfather in Chapter 1 when he is searching for help with his sister.
3. How do people describe Agnes, the eldest daughter at Hewlands?
4. What does the physician’s wife ask Hamnet when he goes to her house searching for her husband, and how does she react?
5. What does Joan say about the Latin tutor’s father when she finds he and Agnes walking hand-in-hand?
6. In what way has Hamnet’s grandfather become “disgraced” (22)?
7. What does Eliza offer to do for Agnes’s wedding and how does Agnes respond?
8. Who taughter Eliza and her sister Anne to read and how?
9. How do Agnes and Mary work together in Chapter 7 when they discover Judith is sick?
10. Why does the Latin tutor’s father receive the news of Agnes’s pregnancy much calmer than his mother?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay analyzing the ending of Hamnet. How do you think this ending ties the story together and reflects the themes of the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing the changes Susanna and Judith experience after their brother’s death. What role does each girl take on and why?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze Agnes’s relationship with her husband. Use examples from the text to show how their relationship develops over time and how it represents the themes of the novel.
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