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When was Shakespeare born?

Shakespeare has probably never existed

Shakespeare Quiz

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1
Shakespeare has probably never existed
True
False
2
When was Shakespeare born?
1646
1546
1564
3
He was very innovative in
Writing original stories
Improving relation with the audience
Costumes
Expressing emotions
4
Shakespeare's most famous play (Hamlet) is set in Italy
True
False
5
Why did Shakespeare set Hamlet in Denmark?
Because he found an interesting story and stayed true to its setting
Because Denmark was politically significant at the time
Because he was fascinated by Denmark's history
Because the Queen requested it
6
He worked for
Lord Chamberlain
The queen
His father
7
Shakespeare started writing
In the churches of London
In London
In his native town
8
Globe theatre is still present in london
False
True
9
He was inspired by Italy because of his firend’s origins
True
False
10
Why did Shakespeare write about the Roman Empire in his plays?
Because Queen Elizabeth requested it
Because he was fascinated by ancient history
To indirectly comment on the uncertain political situation in England
To promote the Roman Empire as a model for England
11
Did Shakespeare ever visit Italy?
Yes, he spent time in Rome while writing Julius Caesar
No, but his parents were Italian
Yes, he visited Italy for a brief period
No, there is no evidence that he ever visited Italy
12
The theatre where he performed was very expensive
True
False