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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nat sleep with under his pillow?
(a) His last tooth that fell out.
(b) A drawing of the Queen.
(c) Shakespeare's sonnet.
(d) A translation of King Lear.

2. What confuses Nat?
(a) The accents of the nurses.
(b) All the machinery in the hospital.
(c) Waking up in different time zones for the second time in a week.
(d) The appearance of Harry.

3. How does Shakespeare calm Nat?
(a) By giving him a small draught of liquor.
(b) By gripping Nat's shoulders momentarily.
(c) By joking with nat.
(d) By slapping him lightly across the face.

4. About what does Nat tell Gil from his time with Shakespeare?
(a) About Shakespeare's political involvments.
(b) About the sonnet Shakespeare gives Nat.
(c) About Shakespeare's son.
(d) About Shakespeare's wonderful wife.

5. Who visits Nat at the Fisher's home?
(a) The whole Company of Boys.
(b) Gil and Rachel.
(c) Just Rachel.
(d) Just Arby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Gil and Rachel believe Nat's tale about his trip to an earlier time?

2. With what does Burbage paint Nat's body?

3. What seems to confound the Nat from the 16th century in his isolation room?

4. What does Nat ask if he can do when he graduates St. Paul's?

5. What does Arby explain to Nat?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Nat awaken in Chapter 17 and what does he find out?

2. How is Sam Gilbourne dressed for his role as Hippolyta?

3. What is the audience's response to Sam's entrance onstage?

4. How does Richard help Nat prepare for Nat's role as Puck and how does Nat feel when he is ready?

5. What does Nat think is the reason he and the other Nat were not discovered to be impostors?

6. Describe Nat's dream that he has in Chapter 16.

7. What does Nat ask Shakespeare about Nat's choices after St. Paul's and what is Shakespeare's response?

8. Why is Nat worried concerning the political situation and Shakespeare and Burbage?

9. What do Nat, Gil and Rachel learn about the Nat Field of 1599?

10. What dos Arby give Nat and what does Nat discover is Arby's full name?

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