Mrs. Stacy's Elizabethan and Shakespearean Drama Cloze

True or False:  Shakespeare died a rich man.

One of Shakespeare's most famous comedies is called a _________ Night's Dream.

The Elizabethan period coincides with which historical time period?

Which acting troupe was Shakespeare a member of?

True or False:  Acting was a highly revered profession in Shakespeare's day.

True or False:  It is likely that Shakespeare was born and died on the same day.

Which of the following best describes how actors were viewed during the time of Shakespeare?

T or F:  Audiences during Shakespeare's time were more respectful of the actors than presently.

What type of stage did The Globe utilize?

Shakespeare had this many children.

The people who stood in "the yard" were called the 

True or False:  Shakespeare often used very detailed lights cues in the stage directions.

True or False:  Today, Shakespeare has descendants all over Europe.

True or False:  The number of plays written by Shakespeare is 50.

Oberon and Titania are fighting over - 

The number one playwright of the Elizabethan era was...

The character in A Midsummer Night's Dream who has the head of an ass is also known as -

Hermia's father's name is - 

The area just in front of the stage, which had no enclosed roof, was known as the - 

Which of the Burbage brothers was the builder of The Globe?

Apprentices in Shakespeare's theatre usually played what type of roles?

In A Midsummer Night's Dream, the antics of which character keep the plot moving?

The major love twist comes between Hermia and Demetrius and - 

Oberon and Titania are king and queen of the - 

The job of the craftsmen in the play (other than to be craftsmen) is to - 

What one was NOT a characteristic of the Shakespearean theatre?

The practice of revealing scenery through the use of the character's dialogue is referred to as

If Hermia fails to follow her father's wishes to marry Demetrius, - 

What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?

The roof over the staged area in the theatre would be called the - 

Why did theatres have to start charging admission to plays for the first time in history?

What is the name of Shakespeare's stage?

A white flag meant what type of play was being seen?

The ideal Elizabethan woman had:

In A Midsummer Night's Dream, the frame story for the play is the wedding of Theseus and -