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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 is one thing that worries Nat?
(a) Roper will realize Nat is impersonating the other Nat.
(b) Nat will have to return to his own time too soon.
(c) Shakespeare and Burbage are frightened.
(d) Harry will get picked up because of Nat.

2. What does Arby recite from memory?
(a) Lines from Hamlet that were edited out before the final cut.
(b) Lines from Puck's character.
(c) The Prologue to A Midsummer Night's Dream.
(d) The Shakespeare sonnet Nat was given.

3. How does Nat use St. Paul's as an excuse?
(a) He does not use St. Paul's.
(b) For not wanting to start learning another play.
(c) For not knowing about the political climate.
(d) For not knowing most of the other people in the theater.

4. What fascinates everyone in the acting company?
(a) How Nat can suggest the right things to do for someone's illness.
(b) Some of Nat's vocabulary.
(c) Nat's acrobatic moves.
(d) Nat saving Roper's life.

5. About what does Shakespeare congratulate Nat?
(a) Nat's accent.
(b) The way Nat makes Puck look non-human.
(c) His memorization of his lines.
(d) His composure on stage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nat realize must have happened to him?

2. Who compliments Burbage for his costume?

3. What part does Sam Gilbourne play?

4. What is the other book Arby gives Nat?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How do Gil and Rachel believe Nat Field of 1999 saved Shakespeare's life?

3. What unexpected thing happens as Nat is acting and what is the outcome?

4. In Chapter 12, who arrives at Guy's Hospital and what does the person learn?

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

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

7. What is Nat trying to figure out about his experience over the past week and what does he decide about them?

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

9. What secret does Arby reveal to Nat?

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

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