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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. Why does a day laborer flash a sign to ward evil at Nat?
(a) The laborer thinks Nat is a witch.
(b) The laborer mistook Nat for someone else.
(c) The laborer thinks Shakespeare is a warlock.
(d) The laborer does that for good luck.

2. What does Shakespeare say Nat must do about St. Paul's?
(a) Ask St. Paul's to teach students more about politics.
(b) Leave the school.
(c) Start a theater group there.
(d) Return there.

3. What play does Shakespeare write after his brief encounter with Nat?
(a) "Hamlet".
(b) "All's Well that Ends Well".
(c) "As You Like It".
(d) "The Tempest'.

4. Who is invited to meet the Queen after the performance?
(a) Just Burbage.
(b) Shakespeare, Burbage and Nat.
(c) Just Nat.
(d) No one.

5. Where is Nat in Chapter 17?
(a) In the Globe Theater, 1989.
(b) In Guy's Hospital, 1999.
(c) In Guy's Hospital, 1989.
(d) In Stratford on Avon, 1599.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nurse Jenkins tell Nat?

2. What does Nat decide to immerse himself in instead of worrying?

3. What does Rachel notice as she hugs Nat?

4. Of what acting group did the earlier Nat Field join?

5. How many books mention the earlier Nat Field?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe Nat, Burbage and Shakespeare's interview with Queen Elizabeth I.

3. How does Nat feel before the performance and how does Shakespeare help Nat with those feelings?

4. What intrigues Nurse Stevens about the Nat she is caring for in the isolation unit?

5. What interests the company about Nat and Roper and how does Nick Tooley put Nat into an awkward position?

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

7. How do Gil and Rachel respond to Nat's story about his time in 1599?

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

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

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

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