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