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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. Where does Bartholomew suggest Agnes’s husband go for work after she tells her brother of his mood?
2. Where does Agnes’s husband tell her he is going to by land to bring in “good rent” at the end of Chapter 16?
3. What happens to the artisan’s fingers after the disastrous event in his workplace?
4. Who does Eliza write to to tell about Judith’s declining health?
5. What insect comes between Agnes’s brother and husband allowing her husband to free himself from Bartholomew’s grasp in Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Judith end up encountering the boxes with the flea-ridden rags?
2. Why is there a bit of a rush to bury Hamnet after his death?
3. What is the second event in Chapter 11 that had to happen in order for the pestilence to get to Judith in 1596?
4. What does Agnes begin to notice about her husband in Chapter 12 and what does she say when she speaks to him about it?
5. What does Hamnet think he can do in regards to letting Judith live, and how does he attempt to do this?
6. What do Susanna and Judith force Agnes to do while she is sitting with Hamnet’s pebble collection?
7. What does Mary feel regarding Judith’s illness at the start of Chapter 13?
8. Why does Agnes leave her apartment early in the morning at the start of Chapter 10?
9. What does Agnes’s husband propose he will do since she cannot move the family to London?
10. What does Agnes make Mary promise when she feels she is going to die after delivering her twins?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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.
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 ending of Hamnet. How do you think this ending ties the story together and reflects the themes of the novel?
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