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1
What names did Shakespeare make up?
Lily
Jessica
Louise
Tracy
2
What words were made up by Shakespeare?
Love
Fabulous
Dramatic
Assassin
3
When did people start reading Shakespeare's plays?
When he turned 50
After his death
They read them during the performance
4
What other ways of spelling his name did Shakespeare have?
What? It was only spelt Shakespeare!
Shakspere
Shakespear
Shakspeare
5
What thing did Shakespeare leave his wife in his will?
His second best bed
All his left socks
A lock of his hair
His baby teeth
6
How many languages were his plays translated to?
About 20
Over 80
50
You can only read them in English
7
What was odd about Shakespeare's brothers and sisters?
There were two pairs of twins
Two of his sisters were both named Joan
They all turned out to be playwrights
He had 7 brothers/sisters
8
Why did the Globe Theatre burn down in 1613
A prop (rekwisiet) cannon fired through the roof.
A cigar set the dressing room aflame.
An arsonist (pyromaan) set it on fire