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#Shakespeare Review- Background knowledge
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1
Drama, or stories told through acting, are to be performed in front of _______.
no one
an orchestra
children
an audience
2
The main character of any literary work
Antagonist
Protagonist
Hero
Tragic Hero
3
Which of the following does NOT associate with sonnets?
Tragedy
Poem
14 Lines
Love
4
Drama is as old as...
dirt.
Shakespeare.
civilization.
dinosaurs.
5
A private remark that a character on a stage makes to the audience or to another character
Soliloquy
Protagonist
Antagonist
Aside
6
Shakespeare is the most famous of writers in the _______ language.
French
English
Japanese
Spanish
7
A speech in which a character alone on stage "thinks aloud" to himself or herself
Soliloquy
Aside
Sidenote
Think-Aloud
8
Shakespeare went to ________ to work in theatre.
Stratford-on-Avon
London
Denver
Iceland
9
Shakespeare's father's occupation.
Glover (Merchant)
Shoe Shiner
Sailor
Tailor
10
Which of the following is NOT a quote by Shakespeare?
"Beware the ides of April"
"The course of true love never did run smooth."
"Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?"
"To be, or not to be: that is the question."
11
Story in which the noble main character falls/dies because of a personal flaw or twist of fate
Tragedy
Aside
Soliloquy
Protagonist
12
Romeo and Juliet is a romantic ________.
adventure
comedy
tragedy
horror
13
Shakespeare was born in...
Wayne, Nebraska
Stratford-on-Avon, England
Stratford-on-Avon, USA
London, England
14
Romeo and Juliet is set in...
1400's, London, England
1400's, Rome, Italy
1500's, Oxford, England
1300's, Verona, Italy
15
The _______ Theatre
Treasure
Best
London
Globe
16
Out of the four options, which was the grandest part of Shakespeare's theatre?
the structure of the Globe
the music and sound effects
the scenery
the costumes
17
How old was Shakespeare when he married?
16
18
19
17
18
The main character of a tragedy
Tragic Hero
Main Hero
Tragic Villian
Main Villian
19
Who did Shakespeare marry?
Carol Smith
Anne Frank
Julie Rose
Anne Hathaway
20
Shakespeare did NOT write...
sonnets
haikus
histories
farces
21
Before Shakespeare worked as a playwright he would've worked as...
an actor
a sailor
a stage manager
a clerk
22
The 3 essential elements of drama do not include...
performance
story
an audience
a script
23
The character of force that is against the main character (people, nature, or circumstances)
Antagonist
Tragic Hero
Protagonist
Villian
24
Shakespeare was a shareholder in this company of actors.
The Beatles
The One Man Band
The Queen's Men
The King's Men
25
Shakespeare did NOT write...
Hamlet
The Canterbury Tales
Macbeth
Othello
26
Shakespeare died on...
April 24, 1614
April 24, 1616
April 23, 1614
April 23, 1616
27
Who was a famous actor during Shakespeare's time?
Richard Burbage
Tom Cruise
Rick Burbach
Richard Smith
28
Which one is NOT one of Shakespeare's children?
Susannah
Judith
Hamnet
Hamlet
29
When was Shakespeare Born?
April 1564
April 1654
May 1554
May 1564
30
Shakespeare wrote...
37 plays, 154 sonnets
370 plays, 15 sonnets
15 plays, 370 sonnets
154 plays, 37 sonnets
