Transcript chapter 9 - re-enter danger

Chapter 8 - Review
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Identify the following characters, and describe them.
-Mr. Burbage
-Shakespeare
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What amazing discovery did Peter make about Kit
Kirkstone?
How does this chapter prove that Kit rejects social
attitudes toward gender?
What clues were there in preceding chapters that
indicated that Kit might be a girl?
Why does Kit call Peter an idiot?
On page 84 Peter and Kit talk about how Kit’s acting
career would be over if anyone found out that she was
a girl. What reasons does Kit give for not allowing girls
to act? Is this fair? Has current society become more
open-minded?
Who do they meet at the end of chapter 8?
“Re-enter Danger”
Chapter 9
• Garret (p. 101): attic
• Repertory (p. 103): the list of plays that a
company is performed to perform
• Hampered (p. 105): to hold back, hinder
Summary?
Questions
1. What similarity does Peter see between
himself and Shakespeare?
2. Who did Shakespeare refer to as
pirates?
3. What is an understudy and do they still
have them in today’s modern theatre?
4. Whose eyes did Peter find himself
looking into when he lifted his head?
5. Do you think this was a good way to end
the chapter? Why or why not?