Shakespeare has had a great impact on English culture. In what way?

He modernised the English language. We still use his words and expressions.

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1
Hell is empty and all the devils...
...are happy.
...are here.
...are sleeping.
...are gone.
2
All the world's a ...
... flute.
... theatre.
... stage.
... dream.
3
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford-upon-Avon
Cambridge
London
Southend-on-Sea
4
Shakespeare has had a great impact on English culture. In what way?
He was so popular with the queen that he influenced her political decisions
He modernised the English language. We still use his words and expressions.
Shakespeare was actually gay which resulted in a more tolerant audience
He introduced the law of copyright, so nobody was allowed to use his words.
5
If music be the food of love, ...
... play on.
... play to stop the hunger.
... make music.
... without music I shall not live.
6
What is the name of Shakespeare's famous theatre?
The Arena
The Globe
The Dome
The Royal Theatre House
7
Which play is written by Shakespeare?
The Storm
Much Ado about Nothing
Romera and Julien
Thirteenth Night
8
The play with the most deaths is...
King Lear
Hamlet
Twelfth Night
Macbeth
9
Which play wasn't written by Shakespeare?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Hamlet
The Merchant of Frankfurt
The Tempest
10
What else did Shakespeare write, apart from theatre plays?
songs
novels
short stories
poems
11
Shakespeare had three children, one of them named...
Hamnet
Remo
Hamlet
Romeo
12
All that glitters is not ...
... gold.
... beautiful.
... real.
... precious.
13
How many theatre plays did Shakespeare write?
18
104
52
37
14
Where was his most important work location?
London
Stratford-upon-Avon
Cambridge
Southend-on-Sea
15
When shall we three meet again; in thunder, lightening or...
... in pain?
... in rain?
... in vain?
... in Spain?
16
What was his wife's name?
Elizabeth Taylor
Emily Blunt
Anne Hathaway
Julia Roberts
17
Who is the man in the portrait?
W. Shakespeare
W. Blake
C. Dickens
J.R.R. Tolkien
18
How is his name written correctly?
William Brian Shakspere
William Shakespeere
William Shakespeare
William Toby Shakespear
19
Shakespeare's plays contain over ... different ways to day.
30
40
20
10
20
In which century was he born?
17th (1600...)
16th (1500..)
15th (1400...)
18th (1700...)
21
Finish the quote: To be or ...
.. to see.
... not to be.
.. not Toby.
... to be.
22
When Shakespeare died in 1616, what did he leave his wife?
everything
his theatre
nothing, he was really poor
his bed
23
What were Shakespeare's professions?
actor, physicist, author
author, musician, publisher
farmer, author, lyricist
poet, actor, playwright

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introduction to Shakespeare

23 termsStudBud Administration73 plays

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Flashcards23 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 23

Answers

1
Hell is empty and all the devils...
...are happy.
...are here.
...are sleeping.
...are gone.
2
All the world's a ...
... flute.
... theatre.
... stage.
... dream.
3
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford-upon-Avon
Cambridge
London
Southend-on-Sea
4
Shakespeare has had a great impact on English culture. In what way?
He was so popular with the queen that he influenced her political decisions
He modernised the English language. We still use his words and expressions.
Shakespeare was actually gay which resulted in a more tolerant audience
He introduced the law of copyright, so nobody was allowed to use his words.
5
If music be the food of love, ...
... play on.
... play to stop the hunger.
... make music.
... without music I shall not live.
6
What is the name of Shakespeare's famous theatre?
The Arena
The Globe
The Dome
The Royal Theatre House
7
Which play is written by Shakespeare?
The Storm
Much Ado about Nothing
Romera and Julien
Thirteenth Night
8
The play with the most deaths is...
King Lear
Hamlet
Twelfth Night
Macbeth
9
Which play wasn't written by Shakespeare?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Hamlet
The Merchant of Frankfurt
The Tempest
10
What else did Shakespeare write, apart from theatre plays?
songs
novels
short stories
poems
11
Shakespeare had three children, one of them named...
Hamnet
Remo
Hamlet
Romeo
12
All that glitters is not ...
... gold.
... beautiful.
... real.
... precious.
13
How many theatre plays did Shakespeare write?
18
104
52
37
14
Where was his most important work location?
London
Stratford-upon-Avon
Cambridge
Southend-on-Sea
15
When shall we three meet again; in thunder, lightening or...
... in pain?
... in rain?
... in vain?
... in Spain?
16
What was his wife's name?
Elizabeth Taylor
Emily Blunt
Anne Hathaway
Julia Roberts
17
Who is the man in the portrait?
W. Shakespeare
W. Blake
C. Dickens
J.R.R. Tolkien
18
How is his name written correctly?
William Brian Shakspere
William Shakespeere
William Shakespeare
William Toby Shakespear
19
Shakespeare's plays contain over ... different ways to day.
30
40
20
10
20
In which century was he born?
17th (1600...)
16th (1500..)
15th (1400...)
18th (1700...)
21
Finish the quote: To be or ...
.. to see.
... not to be.
.. not Toby.
... to be.
22
When Shakespeare died in 1616, what did he leave his wife?
everything
his theatre
nothing, he was really poor
his bed
23
What were Shakespeare's professions?
actor, physicist, author
author, musician, publisher
farmer, author, lyricist
poet, actor, playwright