Why is Nat so traumatised by having lost Shakespeare?

Shakespeare made him feel better about losing his father.

How is Nat dressed for his part as Puck in front of Queen Elizabeth?

Green tights and painted leaves.

What is the most important line of the poem Shakespeare reads to Nat?

Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds,, Love's not Time's fool,

Why does Shakespeare understand Nat's pain so well?

His son was Nat's age when he died three years before.

What makes Nat confide in Shakespeare? Choose the most accurate reason.

Shakespeare sympathises with him when he is bullied by Roper

How does Arby make Nat's misery worse?

Directing the play a different way to Shakespeare., Telling Nat that Shakespeare has been dead for 400 years

What is the most important element of the story?

Nat's emotional healing through knowing Shakespeare

What happens to the Elizabethan Nat Field in 1999?

He is taken to hospital because he has the plague.

How does Nat's knowledge of the future help him?

He knows about modern lifesaving techniques.

Which of the following is true?

He travels back in time overnight.

Why did Nat get sent back in time?

To save Shakespeare from getting plague.

What happened to Nat's parents?

His mother died and his father killed himself.

What does Nat think when he is introduced to Shakespeare?

'It was as if he'd said "Say hello to God,"'

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1
What is Nat's favourite occupation?
Going to the theatre
Reading poetry
Reading plays
Acting
2
Why is Nat so traumatised by having lost Shakespeare?
He enjoyed acting with him.
He really liked him.
Shakespeare made him feel better about losing his father.
Shakespeare looked after him.
3
What year does Nat find himself in?
1545
1699
1599
1609
4
Shakespeare's company is called...?
The Lord Chamberlain's Men
The King's Men
The Queen's Men
The Lord Chancellor's Men
5
How is Nat dressed for his part as Puck in front of Queen Elizabeth?
Green tights and painted leaves.
Puffy white doublet and hose.
A costume made of leaves.
Green silk tunic and hose.
6
What is the most important line of the poem Shakespeare reads to Nat?
I never writ, nor no man ever loved.
Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds,
Let not to the marriage of true minds admit impediment.
Love's not Time's fool,
7
Why does Shakespeare understand Nat's pain so well?
His son was Nat's age when he died three years before.
Shakespeare lost his own father as a child.
Shakespeare is used to comforting apprentices with problems.
He writes about human emotion very well.
8
What does Nat find hardest to cope with in 1599?
The violence.
The smells.
The food.
The clothes.
9
Which character did Shakespeare write specifically for Nat, proving he remembered him?
Ariel - "The Tempest"
Viola - "Twelfth Night"
Prospero - "The Tempest"
Juliet - "Romeo and Juliet"
10
When Nat finds himself back in his own time, what does he search for?
Shakespeare's handwritten poem
Shakespeare's letter to him
Shakespeare's picture
Shakespeare's handwritten copy of the "Dream"
11
What makes Nat confide in Shakespeare? Choose the most accurate reason.
Shakespeare asks him about his family
Shakespeare is kind to him.
Shakespeare sympathises with him when he is bullied by Roper
Shakespeare asks Nat to move to his lodging.
12
How does Arby make Nat's misery worse?
Making him go back to rehearsals.
Refusing to listen to Nat's story.
Directing the play a different way to Shakespeare.
Telling Nat that Shakespeare has been dead for 400 years
13
What is the most important element of the story?
Nat's emotional healing through knowing Shakespeare
Nat's excitement meeting Shakespeare
Nat's journey in time
Shakespeare's memory of Nat appearing in "The Tempest"
14
What is Nat most upset about after the play?
Going back to St Paul's School.
Leaving Shakespeare.
Being caught out by people he doesn't know.
Not getting to play Puck again.
15
What happens to the Elizabethan Nat Field in 1999?
He is taken to hospital because he has the plague.
He catches the plague and ends up in hospital.
He suffers from food poisoning.
He is taken to the hospital because people think he is mad.
16
How does Nat's knowledge of the future help him?
He knows about plays which haven't been written yet.
He knows about modern hygiene.
He knows that Shakespeare will be famous.
He knows about modern lifesaving techniques.
17
Who is the first person he meets in his new time?
Harry
Shakespeare
Burbage
Roper
18
Which of the following is true?
He travels back in time as soon as he arrives in London.
He travels back in time overnight.
He travels back in time while rehearsing his part.
He travels back in time while he is in the Globe Theatre
19
Why did Nat get sent back in time?
To save the other Nathan Field's life.
To help him be a better actor.
To get experience in a real Elizabethan theatre.
To save Shakespeare from getting plague.
20
What happened to Nat's parents?
His mother died and his father killed himself.
His mother died and his father abandoned him.
His mother was sick and his father couldn't cope.
His mother left and his father killed himself.
21
What does Nat think when he is introduced to Shakespeare?
"I'd always thought of Shakespeare as almost like God."
"He was like a God."
'It was as if he'd said "Say hello to God,"'
"Shakespeare was as important as a God."
22
What year is it when the book begins?
2009
1987
1999
1997
23
What is the full name of the main character?
Nat Meadows
Nathan Fielding
Nat Field
Nathaniel

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