Year 7 Summer 1 Prior Learning Check

Who were the monarchs when Shakespeare was alive?

What's the name of the type of poems Shakespeare wrote?

What were the three genres of Shakespeare's plays?

What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre in London?

In what year was William Shakespeare born?

Where was Shakespeare born?

Female roles were played by male actors in Shakespeare's plays.

Shakespeare wrote poetry as well as plays.

Which of the following is NOT a Shakespeare play?

As well as being a poet and a playwright, what other job did Shakespeare do?