• Did Shakespeare curse his gravesite? •

Maybe. It can be taken as a blessing or a curse.

• When did Shakespeare begin attending school, if he did? •

He began when he was seven years old.

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1
• Did Shakespeare curse his gravesite? •
Maybe. It can be taken as a blessing or a curse.
Yes, he threatened anyone who’d move his grave.
Historians can’t read the writing.
No, he blessed it.
2
• How many plays did he write that were lost? •
Only 2. Every other has been found.
Over 20.
Over 5.
Only 2, as we know of.
3
• What was one of the children’s names? •
Susan.
Quiney.
Hamnet.
Hamlet.
4
• When was William Shakespeare born? •
May 15th, 1564
Unknown
August 13th, 1564
January 15th, 1565
5
• How many plays did Shakespeare write? •
37.
22.
15.
45.
6
• How many siblings did he have? •
Five.
Two.
Seven.
Thirteen.
7
• How many kids did they have in total? •
3, twins and a girl.
2, just twins.
4, one died in infancy.
3, twins and a boy.
8
• What was the first name of the woman Shakespeare married? •
Belle.
Holly.
Anne.
Anna.
9
• His wife didn’t get property in his will. •
False
True
10
• When did Shakespeare begin attending school, if he did? •
He never attended school.
He began at age fourteen.
He only got in his last year of schooling.
He began when he was seven years old.
11
• Was William forced to drop out of school? •
Yes, when he was 17, about to graduate.
Yes, when he was fourteen.
No, because he never attended school.
No, he graduated top of his class.
12
• He wore a gold hoop earring in his left ear. •
False
True
13
• Was Anne pregnant when they got engaged? •
No, but she became pregnant after the marriage.
Yes, but she miscarried before the wedding.
Historians are unsure of the exact date of birth of the first child.
Yes, 6 months pregnant.
14
• How many sonnets did Shakespeare write? •
154.
203.
345.
78.
15
• He was the first born child. •
False
True

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