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#Reading #Quiz on #ShakespeareStealer #EighthGrade
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1
What is Widge's job going to be in London?
become a stable boy
white washing thatched roofing
steal Hamlet
work the box office at the theater
2
Widge dropped his paintbrush on...
Mr. Phillips
Mr. Shakespeare
Mr. Armin
Mr. Pope
3
What new words does Widge learn by the end of the book?
Honesty
All of the above
Friendship
Family
4
Simon Bass is talented at...
writing plays.
taking care of Widge.
stealing from others.
disguising himself.
5
Did Widge copy the entire play?
Yes
No
6
The theatre is a sort of _____.
school
family
gang
orphanage
7
Falconer and Widge were staying at...
The House near The London Stop
The Inn near The St. Paul
The George near The Four Corners
The Inn near The Four Corners
8
Where is Widge from?
London
Whitehall
Yorkshire
Berwick-in-Elmet
9
What did Widge choose to be his name?
Widget
MacGregor
Ophelia
Pedringano
10
What does Widge learn to do by the age of 14?
how to follow orders
how to ride a horse
how to make his way around London
how to be a player
11
Who said, "At least I had the good taste to steal from the best."
Chris Beeston
Sander Cooke
Simon Bass
Thomas Pope
12
Alexander Cooke is known as...
Julian
Sander
Thomas
Nick
13
Two boys tried to steal Widge's...
money
clothes
rapier
table-book
14
What happened to Widge at age 7?
Dr. Bright took him in.
His parents died.
He was killed by Simon Bass.
He moved to a new orphanage.
15
In France girls can be _____.
serving maids
make up artists
players
costume designers
16
Where is the playbook kept?
in the Property Room
in the Tiring Room
at Mr. Heminges’ house
on the small balcony behind the curtain
17
Julian says he and Widge are like...
peanut butter and bananas.
birds of a feather.
two peas in a pod.
long-lost cousins.
18
True or False: Mr. Heminges ran the company. Mr. Shakespeare wrote the plays.
False
True
19
While living at the orphanage what does Widge learn about stealing?
It's good if it causes you harm.
It’s always wrong to do.
It's something everyone should do.
It’s good if it benefits you.
20
Who was Mr. Phillips?
The stage manager
The bookkeeper
The "Ghost" in Hamlet
Pedringano in The Spanish Tragedy
21
What does "wis " mean?
I will.
I can't.
I wish.
I think.
22
At Whitehall, Lord Chamberlain's Men were going to perform...
Twelfth Night for the Earl of Essex
The Spanish Tragedy for the King George
The Tragedy of Hamlet for Queen Elizabeth
Romeo and Juliet for the Queen Victoria
23
True or False: Cartooning is the art of short, swift, and secret writing.
False
True
24
Who is Chris Beeston?
a member of Lord Admiral’s Men
a friend of Simon Bass
Sander’s cousin
a player for Lord Chamberlain’s Men
25
Who gets new parts on stage because of Nick's bad behavior?
Widge
Julian
Sander
All of the above
26
How many people can attend a play at the Globe?
50-100
5000-10000
100-500
500-1000
27
Where did Widge grow up?
in America
in London
in an orphanage
in Yorkshire
28
Falconer killed a man for calling him...
a fine gentleman.
a filthy Jew.
an ugly sort.
a talented make up artist.
29
Jack was lighting the ______ and noticed Widge behind the curtain.
cannon
candle
match
stove
30
If a family had "Lord Have Mercy Upon Us" written on their front door beneath a cross...
they were poor
they were players at the Globe Theatre
they had the plague
they were Jewish
