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What form of fine art is the Elizabethan Era most famous for?
Literature
Theatre
Ballet
Painting
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What's the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
The Globe Theatre
Piccadilly Theatre
Eliza Theatre Formé
Prince of Wales Theatre
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Whom of the following were not allowed to perform on stage in Elizabethan times?
those under 18
women
commoners
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What was it that Queen Elizabeth said she was married to?
Books
Her two dogs
Her country
The art of literature
5
What famous writer from the Elizabethan Era is considered to be the greatest writer of the period?
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
J. K Rowling
Emily Bronte
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Which of the following was NOT a part of the government at Elizabeth's time period?
Monarch
House of Lords
Privy Council
Senate
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How did the Renaissance contribute to the rise of Elizabethan Theater?
The Renaissance began in England, creating demand for plays
Renewed interest in Greek culture inspired English authors
Elizabethan authors were inspired by Da Vinci's art
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What was the main source of patronage for acting troupes before and during Elizabethan times?
They were paid by churches
They were patronized by wealthy lords
They were hired by universities
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Who is the Elizbethan Era named after?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Charles II of England
Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth Hurley
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What type of plays were performed at the English theatre?
Histories
Tragedies
All of the above
Comedies
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When did the Elizabethan Era take place?
1558 to 1603
1412 - 1682
1644 - 1698
1552 to 1615
