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How much do you know about Shakespeare?
How much do you know about Shakespeare?
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1
While theaters were closed, Shakespeare wrote poems instead of plays.
True
False
2
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
38
108
8
3
Shakespeare was not a...
writer
actor
playwright
singer
4
Romeo and Juliet is a...
tragedy
comedy
5
When was William Shakespeare born?
1498
1564
1895
6
Shakespeare was not a successful writer and he was poor.
True
False
7
The River Thames is in...
Cambridge
Oxford
London
Durham
8
Before becoming a writer, he worked as an actor.
False
True
9
What's the name of the ‘Shakespeare theatre' in London?
The Globe Theatre
The World Theatre
The Old Shakespeare Theatre
10
‘To be or not to be, that is the question’ is from which play?
Macbeth
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
As you like it
11
The Globe was destroyed by a...
flood
plague
fire
12
Shakespeare loved language and he invented new words and expressions.
False
True
13
Hamlet is about...
love
revenge
14
These poems were called...
limericks
sonnets
haikus
ode
15
Women could play in Shakespeare's times.
False
True
16
Shakespeare died on April 23rd in ...
1616
1591
1623
17
In 1593 theatre were closed because of a war.
True
False
18
Shakespeare was born in...
Dublin
London
Stratford-upon-Avon
Belfast
19
His father was a...
farmer
glove maker
lawyer
writer
20
Shakespeare is still popular today.
False
True
