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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nat forbid any of the boys to see?
(a) Any plays that would be unfit for young boys.
(b) Any other performances at the Globe.
(c) Some of the seamier sides of London.
(d) Nothing.

2. What is the first play the Company of Boys rehearses?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Othello.
(c) A Midsummer Night's Dream.
(d) As You Like It.

3. Who is Rachel?
(a) Nat's girlfriend.
(b) Arby's daughter.
(c) Arby's assistant.
(d) Nat's sister.

4. What puts Nat at ease where he is staying?
(a) No one inquires about his parents.
(b) The barracks are not well supervised.
(c) There is a boy his age with whom Nat immediately bonds.
(d) They allow him to do anything.

5. Where is the setting at the opening of Chapter 1?
(a) Boston.
(b) New York.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do some of the boys live when they are in London?

2. Whose voice sounds somewhat like Elizabethan English?

3. How does Gil Warmun carry himself on stage?

4. Who does Arby say has a Southern accent?

5. When is the Company of Boys allowed to rehearse at the theater?

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