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For the love of Shakespeare
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1
Shakespeare's cause of death was
food poisoning
starvation
none of the above
the plague
2
William was _______ when he married actress Anne Hathaway who was 26
Both A and C
Shakespeare's wife was not an actress
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Anne Hathaway was 27
3
John Shakespeare worked as a
Glover
Saddle maker
Doctor
Actor
4
_________ were not allowed to be onstage
Women
Animals
Older actors
Swords
5
Lord Chamberlain's Men were later known as
King Chamberlain's Men
The King's Men
The King's Lords
The Men of Chamberlain
6
Shakespeare's plays were written in
Lambic octameter
Lambic pentameter
Iambic pentameter
Iambic triameter
7
Shakespeare wrote three types of plays, tragedies, comedies and
Historical Comedies
Histories
Melodramas
Sentimental Comedies
8
Shakespeare was born on
May 3rd
April 3rd
April 23rd
March 23rd
9
Shakespeare wrote _____ plays and _______sonnets
38/154
37/152
37/154
27/145
10
Shakespeare's son's name was
Hinternet
Hamlet
Hamnet
Hamomlete
11
Between 1585 and 1592 what important information do we know about Shakespeare
Nothing, there are no records
He was a scholar and teacher
He was running from the law
He was a butcher’s apprentice
12
Shakespeare was born to
James and Maude
James and Mary
John and Mary
John and Miriam
13
William Shakespeare was married to
Anne Cronyn
Donny Hathaway
Ann Lehman
Anne Hathaway
14
Theatres were ordered closed because of
the Plague
Pollen count
Flea infestation
Low attendence
15
Shakespeare ______ an extensive education
did have
didn't have
16
Shakespeare wrote his plays during the reign of
Prince Phillip
Queen Mary
Queen Elizabeth
King Louie
17
In 1591, we know that Shakespeare was recorded living in
New Yorkshire City
Stratford upon Avon
We don’t know, no records found
London
18
1592
First evidence of Shakespeare in Stratford upon Avon
First evidence of Shakespeare in London
First evidence of Shakespeare in Shropshire
First evidence of Shakespeare in Manchester
19
The
Golden Era
is also known as
Elizabethan Era
The Renaissance
Restoration Era
Both A and C
20
During the time of Shakespeare, theatres were
against the law
non existent
open air
only for bear fighting
21
Each of Shakespeare’s plays had 5 acts, each with _______scenes
5
7
3
multiple
22
Plays were only performed
During the daytime
During the Autumn
In the streets
During the Solstice
23
Shakespeare was one of _____ children
6
4
7
8
24
Shakespeare died on
April 23rd
March 23rd
April 3rd
November 14th
25
William Shakespeare died in
London
Staffordshire
Lady O' Lakes
Stratford Upon Avon
26
Shakespeare's plays were written in
2 acts
3 acts
7 acts
5 acts
27
What is iambic pentameter
A long speech
Rhythmic Speech Pattern
Harmonic Interludes
Metric Speech Rhythm
28
Most audience members and the actors were exposed to
The Elements
Ugly costumes
Free peanuts
Verbal harassment from the actors
29
Shakespeare became wealthy as a
Actor
Dancer
Playwright
Both A and C
30
Iambic pentameter consist of a(n) ______syllable followed by_______syllable
Multi/ a mono
Stressed/an unstressed
Unstressed/a stressed
Unstable/a stable