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Shaky The taming of the shrew
Shaky The taming of the shrew
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1
When Petruchio finally arrives on his wedding day, how does he appear?
Wounded
Dirty and in worn-out clothes
In his pyjama
Dressed in the best of finery
2
What was the cause of Shakespeare's death?
One night he drank too much and caught a fever
This is not known
He was attacked by a black sheep (= horror schaap)
He committed suicide
3
What do both Grumio and Petruchio tempt Kate with before the wedding?
Jewelry
They didn't tempt Kate
Food
A beautiful t-shirt
4
Where do "the lost years" refer to?
2016: the new K3!
1585 - 1592
1616: the year Shakespeare died
The year in which we know very few facts about Shakespeare
5
Of what does the nobleman convince Christopher Sly?
That he is a nobleman suffering from dementia
That he owes him money
He is his long-lost brother
He is being hunted by the police
6
Have Shakespeare's plays been translated into Klingon, the language from "Star Trek"?
Yes
No
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How many brothers and sisters did Shakespeare have?
7
19
11
none
8
Which of the following is not a theme in the Taming of the Shrew?
Transformation
Art and culture
Cruelty to animals
Society and class
9
How old was Shakespeare when he married the 26-year-old pregnant woman named Anne Hathaway?
27
19
18
14
10
What does "bedazzled" mean?
Astonished
Dizzy
To thrill someone
Spelbound (= betoverd)
11
Where was Shakespeare born?
Glasgow
Stratford-upon-Avon
Beckford
Bergeijk
12
Why has Petruchio come to Verona?
To meet his cousin then travel to Paris
To attend a wedding
To start a business
To find a wife
13
Who married Petruchio?
Petronella
Bianca
Amanda
Katherine
14
Who are Hamnet, Susanna and Judith?
Shakespeare's aunts
Shakespeare's exes
Some characters in the Taming of the Shrew
Shakespeare's children
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Who is Sly
A drunk and a beggar
A rich lord
A bus driver
A policeman
16
Who is the shrew?
Cinderella
Katherine
Bianca
Snow white
