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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nat go to bed early?
(a) To avoid the other boys.
(b) He is tired from the excitement of the first rehearsal.
(c) He gets a high fever.
(d) He wants to get up early to learn his lines.

2. What do Nat and Harry do during the afternoon performance?
(a) Help change the stage sets.
(b) Learn their lines.
(c) Work the trapdoor.
(d) Sleep.

3. What does Nat find comforting even in the heat of an argument?
(a) Shakespeare's voice.
(b) Harry's guidance.
(c) Sleep.
(d) The sound of stage directions from Arby.

4. Why does Nat fall?
(a) A stage prop was not moved?
(b) A boy trips him.
(c) He gets dizzy.
(d) The trap door was open.

5. What do the nurses fail to notice about Nat?
(a) That he is using vocabularly that is not used in the late 20th century.
(b) That he has a different eye color than the boy brought in.
(c) That he looks and sounds different from other boys his age.
(d) That he is speaking French.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests the apprentices go to the bear pit?

2. How does Nat use St. Paul's as an excuse?

3. What does Nat think is similar to the Globe Theater of 1999?

4. What does Mistress Fawcett say about Shakespeare when he is working upstairs?

5. What class does Henry Condell teach?

(see the answer key)

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