Shakespeare/Elizabethan Time Period

What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?

How many lines are in a sonnet?

This type of play is written to entertain with facts and legends about historical figures.

Shakespeare was one of the greatest writers of which time period?

What did people sew to their sleeves to ward off evil spirits?

This type of play contains one or more character(s) with a fatal flaw, who die because of it.

Which of the following is NOT one of the names of Shakespeare's three children?

Shakespeare died from the plague.

The theater, where most of Shakespeare's plays were performed, was called...

The word "gardaloo" was a warning that what was about to happen?

How did Shakespeare pass the time when the theaters closed due to the plague?

Businesses often featured pictures instead of written signs because

Which of the following is NOT a play written by Shakespeare?

Shakespeare's marriage was scandalous because

Jousting was likely practice for

Elizabethan towns usually had only one

Children did not leave home during the Elizabethan time period until age 18.

Select all that are true: A couplet...

Bear baiting was done for what purpose?

Shakespeare's plays are divided into which three categories?

What weapon was most frequently used by hunters?

Four ways to shop during the Elizabethan age were

Shakespeare was born in a town called _______-on-Avon.

The poor and rich people of the time period often played tennis against each other.

Which date makes Shakespeare's birthday?

To avoid the plague, women avoided which practice?

Which animal was most hunted during the Elizabethan time period?

One out of every 3-4 children died before the age of 

Why did Elizabethan men grab each other's wrists during a "handshake"?

Life in the country was easy because people grew their own food.