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Shakespeare's plays are categorised as...
Histories, tragedies and comedies
Histories, tragedies and romances
Histories, romances and comdies
Histories, romances and thriller
2
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
30
5
15
40
3
What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?
Ann Hathahow
Anne Hathawill
Anne Hathaway
Emma Stone
4
Shakespeare is a a famous...
dancer
actor
playwright
farmer
5
In which country was Shakespeare born?
Scotland
Ireland
England
Austria
6
One of the subjects Shakespeare would have studied at school would have been...
Italian
Geography
Latin
PDHPE
7
Most plays at the Globe Theatre took place in the day because.....
There was no electricity in those times to light the stage
Most people stayed home at night
Shakespeare preferred his plays to be shown in the day time
8
How did the people of London know a play was on at the Globe theatre?
They would make a formal announcement in London town
A flag would fly at the top of the Globe theatre
They would have posters advertising plays hanging u
They would advertise the plays on television
9
What disaster struck the Globe Theatre in 1613?
It flooded
It closed down
It collapsed
It burnt down
10
The audience members who watched the play close to the stage and standing were know as....
Groundsmen
Groundhogs
Groundlings
Groundspeople
11
In what year was Shakespeare born?
1984
1564
1430
1310
12
The original Globe Theatre was first built in .....
1599
2010
1999
1684
13
What is the name of the theatre where many of Shakespeare's plays were performed?
The Globe Theatre
The London Theatre
The Southwark Theatre
The World Theatre
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In what town did Shakespeare live during 1590-1613?
London
Beijing
Rome
Paris
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Shakespeare's father was a....
computer engineer
carpenter
farmer
glove maker
