Shakespeare

Question 1

During what years did William Shakespeare live?

Accepted Answer

The 1500s and 1600s

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a category of Shakespeare's writing?

Accepted Answer

Dystopian

Question 3

Approximately how many plays did Shakespeare write?

Accepted Answer

39

Question 4

Which of the following best describes what happened to Shakespeare's comedies after the English Civil War?

Accepted Answer

They became less popular

Question 5

Shakespeare is known for his use of rhyme

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

A sonnet is a 14 line poem

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Which of the following is a play written by Shakespeare?

Accepted Answer

"Hamlet"

Question 8

What was the name of Shakespeare's first collection of poetry?

Accepted Answer

First Folio

Question 9

Shakespeare's work was only written in English

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Fairies and other mystical creatures are not important in Shakespeare's plays.

Accepted Answer

False

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