- All's Well That Ends Well
- Antony and Cleopatra
- As You Like It
- The Comedy of Errors
- Coriolanus
- Cymbeline
- Hamlet
- Henry IV, Part 1
- Henry IV, Part 2
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part 1
- Henry VI, Part 2
- Henry VI, Part 3
- Henry VIII
- Julius Caesar
- King John
- King Lear
- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
- The Merchant of Venice
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
- Pericles
- The Rape of Lucrece
- Richard II
- Richard III
- Romeo and Juliet
- Shakespeare's Sonnets
- The Taming of the Shrew
- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
- Titus Andronicus
- Troilus and Cressida
- Twelfth Night
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
In this passage, Evans’s exam has just begun (after a series of minor hiccups), and Evans’s proctor, McLeery, is walking him through a few administrative tasks before he can dive into the actual test. This is one of the many moments in the story that looks completely innocent and insignificant upon first glance. However, at the end of the story, Evans reveals that the so-called McLeery (one of Evans’s many accomplices disguised as the proctor) was actually giving Evans an important clue in this moment. The “index number” seems to be some sort of permission number to take the exam…