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1
Why Shakespeare's works are still popular and famous today?
Because his characters are all silly and funny
Because he treated themes such as peace and union with nature
Because his characters were like real people and his stories interesting
His plays aren't popular today
2
He never had children
False
True
3
When Shakespeare was born?
In 1564
In 1616
In 1599
In 1582
4
Shakespeare died in...?
1616, in Stratford-Upon-Avon
1600, in Lancaster
1590, In Italy
1619, in London
5
Shakespeare will never treat themes such as vengeance and death
False
True
6
Which of these works is NOT written by Shakespeare?
The Tragical History of Life and Death of Doctor Faustus
Hamlet
Othello
Romeo and Juliet
7
[bonus] Why did the Globe Theatre burn down?
Because someone started the fire voluntarily
The Globe Theatre never burnt down
Due to a cannonball fired during a show
Because Shakespeare wanted to renovate it
8
Which of these works is not an historical play?
Julius Caesar
Macbeth
King Lear
Romeo and Juliet
9
Shakespeare was an italian actor
False
True
10
He was an actor before he wrote his plays
False
True
11
He only treated themes such as love and friendship
False
True
12
He only wrote plays
False
True
13
One of his most famous tragedy is Hamlet
False
True
14
He wrote 17 comedies
False
True
15
What Shakespeare did in 1599?
He married Anne Hathaway
He built The Globe Theatre
He moved to London
He had three children
16
His plays are appreciated today, but not in the past
True
False
17
He never invented new words
False
True
18
He never wrote poems
True
False
19
Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway in 1582
False
True
20
He didn't like tragedies, so he wrote only comedies
False
True
21
The characters in Shakespeare's plays are urrealistic and perfect
False
True
22
Which of these dates is not correctly associated with ad important moment of Shakespeare's life?
1592, he was in London
1599, he built The Globe
1582, he married Anne Hathaway
1599, he moved to London
