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Did Shakespeare perform most of his plays in the Globe Theatre or not?
False
True
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Why is his work still relevant?
it's timeless
it's easy to read
teenagers love his work
it's authentic
3
What are prominent themes in Shakespeare's sonnets?
society
love and beauty
death and old age
nature
4
Who are the two people Shakespeare addressed his sonnets to?
a young woman
a young man
a dark lady
his father
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What was persistent under Queen Elizabeths reign?
poverty
prosperity
hunger
peace
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How many new words did Shakespeare approximately invent?
ca. 2000
ca. 500
ca. 1000
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In how many parts are his tragedies divided?
4
10
15
5
8
Which plays did Shakespeare write?
Macbeth
Hamilton
A raisin in the sun
Grease
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When did Queen Elizabeth reign?
1758-1803
1858-1903
1558-1603
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What are negative aspects of that time?
no women's rights
extreme poverty
harsh criminal laws
big unemployment issues
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What is the term for the Renaissance in Britain?
The Golden Age
The Silver Age
The Bronze Age
The Age of Prosperity
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What does Shakespeare want to represent in his sonnets?
a fantasy world
real life with ups and downs
a perfect world
