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

2. What does Rachel notice as she hugs Nat?
(a) A green leaf painted on Nat's neck.
(b) A poem sticking out of Nat's pocket.
(c) An old gold coin on the table with Queen Elizabeth I's picture on it.
(d) He is much thinner.

3. What offer does Nat decline?
(a) To be a page in the Queen's court.
(b) To live with Shakespeare full time.
(c) To accompany Burbage to his country estate.
(d) To play Hamlet when Shakespeare finishes it.

4. How does Arby say the boy actors must function?
(a) Like professionals.
(b) Like a family.
(c) Like teenagers.
(d) Like apprentices.

5. Of what does the Company of Boys comprise?
(a) The actors and rehearsal staff.
(b) The actors, theater crew, rehearsal staff and costume maker.
(c) The actors.
(d) The rehearsal staff and the board of trustees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is performed that afternoon at the Globe?

2. Who denies any wrongdoing?

3. Where does Jennifer come from to go to Guy's hospital?

4. Why does Nat not allow himself to cry?

5. How is Nat feeling when he wakes?

(see the answer key)

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