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Trivia over the life of Shakespeare. #shakespeare
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When was Shakespeare born?
April, 1564
April, 1799
April, 2001
April, 1221
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Who was Shakespeare married to?
Elizabeth Bennett
Viola Duncan
Juliet Montague
Anne Hathaway
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True or False: Shakespeare acted as well as wrote plays.
True
False
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Where did Shakespeare spend most of his life as a playwright?
Venice
Stratford-upon-Avon
Oxford
London
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What was the name of the theatre where Shakespeare performed most of his work?
The Globe
The River
The Swan
The Rose
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What did Shakespeare leave his wife in his will?
Money
A bed
A watch
A play
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Which of the following words did Shakespeare invent?
assassination
amused
awkward
annoying
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What is written on Shakespeare's tombstone?
A blessing
A poem
A prayer
A curse
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Which of the following words did Shakespeare invent?
soldier
simplistic
swagger
shouted
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True or False: Shakespeare's plays were all completely original.
True
False
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True or False: There were no copyright laws in Shakespeare's time.
False
True
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How many plays did Shakespeare write?
7
27
37
47
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How many sonnets (poems) did Shakespeare write?
137
254
54
154
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Who was the monarch (king or queen) when Shakespeare was alive?
Henry V
Elizabeth I
Edward III
Charles II
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Where was Shakespeare born?
Oxford
Stratford-upon-Avon
Venice
London