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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose voice sounds somewhat like Elizabethan English?
(a) Nat's.
(b) Arby's.
(c) No one's.
(d) Gil's.

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

3. What seems louder to Nat?
(a) The actors reading their lines.
(b) The sounds from the orchestra pit.
(c) The noise level of Elizabethan England.
(d) The creak of the stage boards.

4. What class does John Heminges teach?
(a) Fencing.
(b) Elocution.
(c) Singing.
(d) Tumbling.

5. Why does Nat become uncomfortable with the group's conversation?
(a) They talk about the South in a derogatory manner.
(b) It comes out that his parents are dead.
(c) They say unkind things about Arby.
(d) They say unkind things about Rachel.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Arby say the boy actors must function?

3. Why does Nat fall?

4. How are boys selected to be a part of the Company of Boys?

5. Who is Harry?

(see the answer key)

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