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Shakespeare--Intro

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This is a quiz that covers basic information about Shakespeare and the era during which he was writing.

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1
What is the name of the theatre where Shakespeare's plays were performed?
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Globe Theater
Carmike Theater
The Coliseum
2
What is the time period during which Shakespeare was writing?
Industrial Age
Elizabethan Era
Enlightenment Age
Catholic Era
3
What major controversy surrounds Shakespeare?
People think he did not actually write his plays.
People think he was murdered by an actor.
Many of his major works were stolen after his death.
He was having an affair with the queen.
4
When was Shakespeare alive?
1664-1717
1464-1515
1764-1818
1564-1616
5
Where was Shakespeare born?
London
Boston
The Globe
Stratford-Upon-Avon
6
What was Shakespeare's wife's name?
Mary Scott
Juliet Capulet
Anne Hathaway
Elizabeth
7
Romeo and Juliet is an example of which of the following?
History
Tragedy
Comedy
Sonnet
8
Which of the following is true about Elizabethan theater?
Only males were allowed to perform.
Plays had a lot of special effects.
Visiting the theater was very expensive.
Friday nights were the most popular times for shows.
9
What is Shakespeare's first name?
Elizabeth
William
Romeo
Theodore
10
Which of the following did Shakespeare NOT write?
Tragedies
Novels
Poems
Comedies