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1
This protected the actors and was used for storage and sound effects
the "Heavens"
the upper stage
the galleries
the tiring house
2
Which of the following was not a type of play that Shakespeare wrote?
Comedy
History
Tragedy
Romance
3
A black flag meant that Shakespeare's acting company would be performing a
romance
comedy
history
tragedy
4
The audience would participate in shows by
throwing food at the actors
all are correct
trying to climb on stage
shouting at the actors
5
This is where outdoor scenes took place.
the upper stage
the open yard
the inner stage
the main stage
6
The first published collection of Shakespeare's plays was called
the coolio
the polio
the folio
the quarto
7
How many plays did Shakespeare write in his career?
27
36
26
37
8
Shakespeare began his career in
London
New York
Birmingham
Paris
9
Shakespeare's parents names were
George and Louise
William and Mary
Charles and Susanna
John and Mary
10
What was true about his marriage?
His wife was older than him.
His wife was younger than him.
His parents arranged the marriage.
His marriage ended in divorce.
11
Shakespeare's father worked as
a tailor
a blacksmith
a constable
a glover
12
Shakespeare was born on
Easter
April 23
April 26
May 23
13
Shakespeare's first name is
Charles
Thomas
William
Phillip
14
Who was the queen when Shakespeare started his career?
Anne
Mary II
Elizabeth I
Mary I
15
Shakespeare retired in 1613 because
his wife wanted him to
he was sick
his theatre burned down
he had writer's block
16
Shakespeare was forced to leave school at the age of
14
12
18
16
17
A white flag meant that Shakespeare's acting company would be performing a
romance
tragedy
comedy
history
18
The trapdoor was used
for witches and ghosts to enter the stage
to escape angry audience members
to bring sets onto the stage
19
Shakespeare was born in the town
Avon
Stratford
Bedfordshire
Hampshire
20
This was used for bedroom and balcony scenes
the main stage
the tiring house
the upper stage
the inner stage
21
Shakespeare married
Anne Frank
Ann Coulter
Anne Hathaway
Ann Taylor
22
We still read Shakespeare today because
all are correct
his influence on our culture is everywhere
of his influence on the English language
his themes are still relevant
23
Above all else, Shakespeare considered himself
a lover
a playwright
an actor
a poet
24
A red flag meant that Shakespeare's acting company would be performing a
comedy
tragedy
history
romance
25
The people who stood to watch the plays were called
peons
groundlings
peasants
serfs
26
Shakespeare died on
Christmas
Sunday
a horse
his birthday
27
Shakespeare's theatre burned down from
kids playing with matches
a spark from a cannon blast
someone smoking
faulty wiring
28
What was the name of the theatre that Shakespeare partly owned?
the Globe
the Rose
the wooden "O"
the Coliseum
29
Which was not a name of one of his three children?
Hamnet
Susanna
Judith
Hamlet