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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the apprentices eat for lunch?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Meat pies and beer.
(c) Bread and cheese.
(d) Bread and jam.

2. Who is Richard Burbage?
(a) Nat's father's best friend.
(b) The man with whom Nat and Harry are living.
(c) The man who schedules the various performances at the globe.
(d) Nat's aunt's boyfriend.

3. Who is Sam Gilbourne?
(a) The senior apprentice.
(b) The theater owner.
(c) The Queen's chamberlain.
(d) The cook at the Globe.

4. What does Gilbourne urge the apprentices to do?
(a) Memorize their lines thoroughly.
(b) Get enough sleep.
(c) Put the incident of the trapdoor behind them.
(d) Stay and watch the play and learn from it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Nat live?

2. What happens when Nat and the other boys are running to practice?

3. What does Nat find comforting even in the heat of an argument?

4. What seems louder to Nat?

5. Who is Rachel?

(see the answer key)

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