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Shakespeare Jigsaw Quiz!
Shakespeare Jigsaw Quiz!
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True or False: Reading Shakespeare's plays like a book instead of acting it out does not affect the story.
False
True
2
What religion was banned under King James?
Catholics
Pagans
Protestants
Christians
3
What was a superstitution that they believed during this time?
Touching the hand of a prisoner about to die brings good luck
Spilling salt to protect against spirits
Spitting in a fire brings good luck
Crossing the path of a black cat
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True or False: Shakespeare grew up in a poor family.
False
True
5
Most of the plays during this time where performed when?
Late at night.
On holidays.
During the day.
During sunset.
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True or False: Queen Mary was nicknamed "Bloody Mary."
True
False
7
Which King of England beheaded his second wife?
King Charles III
King Richard
King Edward
King Henvry VIII
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How many words did Shakespeare claim to know?
49,000 words
9,000 words
29,000 words
19,000 words
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True or False: Shakespeare died on his birthday.
False
True
10
What was one word that Shakespeare made up?
Homicide
Murder
Execution
Assassination
11
What was said to protect people from the devil entering their body during a sneeze?
God Bless You
May You Be Blessed
Be Quiet
Nothing
12
What witches were known as healers?
White
Red
Black
Yellow
13
What was the name of the group of people who stood closest to the stage at performances?
Upper class
Groundlings
Nobles
Peasants
14
What is the name of the verse Shakespeare created?
Iambic pentameter
Haiku
Free verse
Sonnet
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What inspired much of Shakespeare's poety?
The death of his family members.
The religious controversy of the time.
His wife's death.
Social class system of the time.
