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Shakespeare Quiz Review
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1
Shakespeare went to school through which grade?
college
6th
8th
12th
2
Where was Shakespeare born?
Scotland
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Bath
London
3
When did Shakespeare die?
April 23, 1616
April 23, 1618
April 23, 1617
April 23, 1619
4
Which of the following was NOT a cause of death in Shakespeare's time?
Food Shortage
Car accidents
Fire
Plague
5
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
63
104
25
38
6
During which period in history was Shakespeare writing?
The Industrial Revolution
The Renaissance
The Dark Ages
Ancient Times
7
Which one of Shakespeare's children died?
No one died
Hamnet
Judith
Susanna
8
Which of the following is NOT true of the Globe?
Performances were held during the day
It was round
It could hold 2000-3000 people
The original Globe is still standing.
9
Shakespeare was married to
Susanna
Anne
Juliet
Judith
10
William Shakespeare is believed to have been born on
April 15, 1616
April 23, 1616
April 23, 1564
April 16, 1564
11
What destroyed The Globe in 1613?
Tornado
Fire
The Government
Nothing did
12
What is NOT true of the Plague?
It killed 1/3 of the population
It was called the Black Plague
The people knew a cure for it
It was spread by rats and fleas
13
Which of the following is NOT one of Shakespeare's types of plays?
Mysteries
Tragedies
Comedies
Histories
14
Which of the following is NOT true of actors in plays during this time period?
Sometimes they learned their lines the day of the play
They were all men
They had to shout and use big gestures
These are all true
15
What is the name of Shakespeare's famous theatre?
The Rose
The Swan
The Theatre
The Globe
16
Around 1590, what did Shakespeare do?
Die
Divorce his wife
Move to London
Build a house for his family
17
Which of the following is NOT something Shakespeare did in London?
Become a part owner of a theater company
Remarry
Become an actor
Become a playwright
18
Which two monarchs ruled England during Shakespeare's lifetime?
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Queen Elizabeth I and King James I
Queen Mary and King James I
King Henry I and Queen Elizabeth II
19
How old was Shakespeare when he died?
57
50
47
52
20
How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
160
127
38
154
21
How many kids did Shakespeare have?
1
2
4
3
22
Which of the following is NOT something a spectator would do at a play?
Eat and drink during performances
Be quiet and respectful during performances
Pay more money to sit in the balcony
Boo actors on stage
23
Where is Shakespeare buried?
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Paris
London
Verona
