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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16 and Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who intends to give Nat private rehearsal time?
(a) Shelton.
(b) Marlowe.
(c) Burbage.
(d) Shakespeare.

2. What does Nick Tooley ask Nat about Nat's aunt?
(a) If she is married.
(b) If she is a wise woman.
(c) If she is an actor.
(d) If she is his dad's sister.

3. Who does Arby kick out of the company?
(a) A boy who plays a trick on Nat.
(b) No one.
(c) A boy who refuses to play the games.
(d) A boy who is too young to be there.

4. How does Nat save Roper's life?
(a) Pulling him away from a deranged man with a knife.
(b) Cutting a rope that Roper became entangled in.
(c) Using the Heimlich maneuver.
(d) Giving him antibiotics for the plague.

5. Why does Arby make the boys play the games?
(a) To see which ones are the leaders.
(b) To build trust and become acquainted.
(c) To give them a break from serious work.
(d) As a means of asserting his control over the boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nat become uncomfortable with the group's conversation?

2. How can the boys afford to go to the bear pit?

3. What was Nat's father's occupation?

4. What does Nat hear as he is going to practice on his first day?

5. What happens when Nat rises higher and higher in his dream?

(see the answer key)

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