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Year 9 - Formative 1 - Shakespeare Trivia
Year 9 - Formative 1 - Shakespeare Trivia
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1
What is the 'The Great Chain Of Being'?
A chain that connects everything in the world.
A hierarchical order to all of creation.
2
How many plays did he write?
37
15
48
32
3
Which of the following words did Shakespeare invent?
stunned
soldier
suit
swagger
4
What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
The Globe
The Thespian
The Palace
The Earth
5
Where is he from?
London-Upon-Thames
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Stratford-Upon-Thames
Stratford-Upon-London
6
Women were allowed to marry from the age of 12 in Shakespeare’s time
True
False
7
Which of these characters is not from one of Shakespeare's plays?
Bottom
Hamlet
Oberon
Faustus
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How old was Shakespeare when he left school?
13
15
18
11
9
Which of these phrases best sums up a Shakespearean tragedy?
Alls well that ends well
Happily ever after
Everybody dies
Very frightening
10
Which of these is not a Shakespearean Play?
The Tempest
Waiting for Godot
Hamlet
The Taming of the Shrew
11
When was Shakespeare born?
September, 1800
April, 1221
September, 1999
April, 1564
12
What was the name of Shakespeare's son?
Hamlet
William
Hamnet
Frank Oise
13
What was Shakespeare's first name?
William
Bruce
Bill
Will I Am
14
The name of Shakespeare's wife was?
Anne Hathawaite
Anne Hathaway
Anne Satisthwaite
Anne Satisthway
15
True or False: There were no copyright laws in Shakespeare's time
True
False
16
Which Shakespearean character did Leonardo Dicaprio star as in 1996
Macbeth
Romeo Monatague
Tristain
Romeo Capulet
17
Shakespeare's plays often highlight what can go wrong if their is an imbalance in the GoB.
True
False
18
How old was Shakespeare when he died?
47
52
38
64
19
Which Italian City was Romeo and Juliet set in?
Verona
Padua
Rome
Venice
20
Arranged marriages were not common during Shakespeare's time.
False
True
