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Swaggy Shakespeare
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1
Why did London’s theaters do so well?
Had air conditioning.
Gave out free food.
Attracted the rich and poor.
Bribed people to come.
2
The Globe Theater was an open courtyard.
False
True
3
Young men apper in most female roles.
False
True
4
How many people does the Globe Theater hold?
10,000
3,000
100
30,000
5
Shakespeare does not use puns in his writings.
True
False
6
What did the crowd do when a battle scene was played?
Started crying
Roared their approval
Whistled
Sat there quietly
7
Most theaters had curtains, lighting, and scenery.
False
True
8
What year was The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet Published?
1776
1597
1492
1596
9
How did Shakespeare normally write his plays?
Freestyle
Limerick
Rhyme Royal
Blank verse
10
Theatres they performed in were...
Sponsored by the Crown
Lavish
Accomodating
Very plain
11
What is a sonnet?
A type of song
An Elizebethian era store
A type of book
A type of poem
12
What did the audience throw?
Roses
Rotten vegetables
Water
Hats
13
What was the lowest admission fee?
a penny
a dime
ten dollars
one dollar
14
What did Elizabethan theateres rely on?
Money
Imagination
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People showing up
15
What kind of training did the boys go through?
No training
Dance routines, vocal qualitie, and dramatic technique
Dramatic makeup and tight clothing
Couldnt eat for two weeks
16
How many stories was the Globe Theater?
Three
Two
Five
One
17
What was special about Elizabethan theatres of the time?
Special waiters served vegetables that the audience threw.
People of all classes could mix.
They had mediocre entertainment for decent prices.
They were funded by the Crown.
18
What year did Shakespeare get married and to whom?
1825, Anne Whateley
1372, Anne Frank
1582, Anne Hathaway
1624, Anne Marie
19
What is one tip to understand Romeo and Juliet?
Read stage directions.
Close your eyes and just listen to them talk.
Don’t read it at all.
Watch the dancing.
20
The audience often audibly reacted to dramatic scenes...
Don’t know
Sometimes
False
True
21
Why did Shakespe appeal to people of all classes?
His plays were funny.
He included variety in his plays.
They got free food.
His plays were sad.
22
In the Elizabethan words to know, what does
Prithee
mean?
A term used to address a servant
Soon; right away
God give you a good evening
Pray thee, or please
23
Where was Shakespeare from?
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwick
Leamington Spa
Coventry
24
What year did Shakespeare and the other shareholders build the Globe Theater?
1959
2000
1723
1599
25
When and where did Shakespeare retire?
1865, at a party
1500, in his parents house
1612, in his home village
1216, at the Globe Theater