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Introduction to Shakespeare
Introduction to Shakespeare
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1
How many children did Shakespeare have?
3
2
5
2
Plays were performed at this time of day...
mid afternoon
mid morning
night
evening
3
What was the name of the theatre built by Shakespeare's company?
The Sphere
The Globe
The World
4
Shakespeare's own name for the Globe Theater was...
Wooden Stage
Wooden Globe
Wooden O
Wooden circle
5
Who was Shakespeare married to?
Queen Elizabeth
Mary Rose
Ann Hathaway
6
What happened to the Globe Theatre when the plague came?
nothing, shows went on
they would perform on the river bank
it would be shut down
it burned down
7
What day did Shakespeare die?
May 14
December 29
April 23
8
Which is
NOT
one of the categories of plays that Shakespeare wrote?
horror
western
tragedy
comedy
9
Shakespeare's son, _____, died at the age of __.
Macbeth, 13
Persia, 11
Othello, 4
Hamnet, 11
10
What day was Shakespeare born?
May 14
December 29
April 23
11
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
154
23
37
12
___ and ____ were common medical practices.
amputation, prayer
stitches
poultices
leeching, blood letting
13
Audience members who paid less money to stand and watch a play were called ___________.
groundlings
poor
galleries
14
Where did Shakespeare move to in 1594?
America
London
Stratford
15
Who is the Elizabethan Age named after?
Queen Elizabeth I
King Edward
Queen Mary
16
A new birth; a re-awakening.... (term)
Arthurian
Medivel
Renaissance
Shakespearean
17
Women's parts were played by ______ in the theatre.
young boys
young girls
women
men
18
__________ brought the plague, also known as ______.
rats, the scourge
gerbils, the death
rats, bubonic plague
rats, cancer
