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King of Shadows

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1
When did Shakespeare live?
1599
1899
1999
1099
2
Who was not allowed to act in Shakespeare's time?
men
commoners
women
children under age of 10
3
What is the middle event / turning point called?
exposition
denouement
climax
rising action
4
In which city did Shakespeare live?
Atlanta
London
Paris
New York
5
What is another word exposition?
falling action
conclusion / climax
turning point / main event
introduction / beginning
6
How do all comedies end?
in marriage
In death
7
How did Shakespeare's second theater get is name?
It was just called "The Theatre" because it was the only one
It is round like a globe
It was named after Shakespeare
It was named after Richard Burbage
8
What did Shakespeare look and act like?
Average height, balding with a calm demeanor
Extremely handsome & outspoken
Tall & blonde with a fiery temper
Short, very ugly, & mean
9
why was London so crowded in Shakespeare's day?
there was only one way in or out :the London Bridge
It was a festival day
It was before America had been discovered
it was before the plague had wiped out the population
10
Where did the rich people sit?
the pit
the gallery
the backstage house
the yard
11
Who was Richard Burbage?
Leader of Church who banned plays inside city limits
author of King of Shadows
a famous actor who knew Shakespeare
King of England while Shakespeare was alive