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All about Shakespeare

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1
When was Shakespeare born?
May 26th, 1564
April 22nd, 1563
April 26th, 1564
June 1st, 2019
2
Shakespeare is most often referred to as an...
Comical playwright
Historic playwright
Romantic playwright
Elizabethan playwright
3
Shakespeare lived through which outbreak?
Smallpox
Yellow Fever
The Bubonic Plague
AIDS
4
William Shakespeare wrote ____ plays and ___ sonnets
38 plays and 156 sonnets
40 plays and 154 sonnets
38 plays and 154 sonnets
42 plays and 152 sonnets
5
What is one of Shakespeare's unknown accomplishments?
He wrote plays while being blind
influenced the English language more than any other writer.
He graduated from school at a younger age than other writers
Having a father that became famous from beer tasting
6
What were two of Shakespeare's greatest plays?
The Winter's Tale & Romeo And Juliet
The Tempest & Twelfth Night
King Lear & As You Like It
Hamlet & Macbeth
7
During his life Shakespeare performed before who?
Queen Elizabeth I
John Locke
Queen Mary of Scot
John Smith
8
What was Shakespeare' s wife's name?
Anne Hathaway
Marie Ann Halloway
Mary Anne Halloway
Anne Shakespeare
9
Which play was Shakespeare's very last play?
Macbeth
The Comedy Of Errors
The Two Noble Kinsmen
Romeo and Juliet
10
Which was Shakespeare's SHORTEST play?
The Comedy of Errors
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
The Two Noble Kinsmen