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Intro to Shakespeare
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1
Macbeth falls into which category of Shakespearean plays?
romance
tragedies
comedies
histories
2
Shakespeare's plays fall into five categories.
False
True
3
Which of the following is true about Shakespeare's plays?
They are not relevant today.
They are written partially in rhyme.
They are all about the same single subject.
They do not include any figurative language.
4
Shakespeare invented many words and phrases.
True
False
5
Shakespeare wrote many sonnets.
False
True
6
Shakespeare was
the architect who planned the construction of the Globe Theatre.
a major playwright, poet and actor in 16th century England.
The author of the movie The Lion King.
a king in 16th century England.
7
How old was Shakespeare when he got married?
26
15
18
32
8
In what year did Shakespeare die?
1564
1616
1515
1620
9
Shakespeare invented the phrase "Love is _____."
blind
overrated
nice
quiet
10
What is Shakespeare's first name?
Henry
Richard
Julius
William
11
Shakespeare's _____ are about England's kings.
tragedies
sonnets
histories
comedies
12
Which is true about Shakespeare?
He is thought to have died on his birthday.
He did not think it was appropriate to create new phrases.
He was not very prolific.
He is still alive.
13
Shakespeare's works are referenced in current tv shows, movies, music and more. This is an example of
irony
metaphors
alliteration
allusion
14
The theatre most associated with Shakespeare is
Harkins Theatre
The Globe
The Coliseum
The Earth
15
Shakespeare was a member of which company?
Elizabethan Men
The Beatles
Queen's Men
King's Men
