Romeo & Juliet was based on a

Romeus and Juliet, a poem by Arthur Brooks

Shakespeare left his wife and kids and

moved to London and became an actor

After Shakespeare moved to London he quickly

gained critical acclaim as an actor and playwright

There is little credible evidence to support the theory that Shakespeare

did not write his plays & sonnets

His career bridged the reigns of _________(ruled 1558–1603) and __________(ruled 1603–1625),

Queen Elizabeth 1 & King James 1

There is a conspiracy theory that Shakespeare's writing was actually done by

Francis Bacon or The Earl of Oxford

Shakespeare is considered by many to be

The most influential writer in all of English literature

Shakespeare married an

older woman named Anne Hathaway

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1
Romeo & Juliet was based on a
an acid flashback
Romeus and Juliet, a poem by Arthur Brooks
the film with Leo Dicaprio
a midsummer night's dream
2
Shakespeare was born
April 1564
April 1865
April 1776
April Fool's Day
3
Shakespeare wrote
narratives
37 plays & 154 sonnets
biographies
musicals
4
Shakespeare left his wife and kids and
joined the King's army
went to visit his cousin Bob Shakespeare
sailed with Christopher Columbus
moved to London and became an actor
5
Shakespeare died in
poverty
a plane crash
in a drunk driving accident
1616
6
After Shakespeare moved to London he quickly
found another woman and got married
gained critical acclaim as an actor and playwright
got lost and went back home
lost all of his money and became homeless
7
There is little credible evidence to support the theory that Shakespeare
was gay
did not write his plays & sonnets
was a playa
played soccer and ate Hot Cheetos
8
His career bridged the reigns of _________(ruled 1558–1603) and __________(ruled 1603–1625),
50 Cent
Lebron James
Bob Marley
Queen Elizabeth 1 & King James 1
9
King James granted Shakepeare's acting company the honored title of
The Playa Hatas
Young thugs
The King's men
One Direction
10
There is a conspiracy theory that Shakespeare's writing was actually done by
Coach Falstad
Francis Bacon or The Earl of Oxford
Kobe Bryant
Young Money
11
Shakespeare was born in
Juarez, Mexico
Paris, France
Stratford-upon_Avon, England
Cleveland, Ohio
12
Shakespeare is considered by many to be
a boring writer
The most influential writer in all of English literature
a serial killer
an idiot who copied other writer's work
13
Shakespeare married an
Juliet
older woman named Anne Hathaway
Beyonce
The Earl of Oxford
14
shakespeare wrote
dirty books
plays and sonnets
narratives
persuasive essays
15
Shakespeare is
a dead dude
a scientist
a famous writer
gay
16
Critics, scholars, and teachers consider the GENRE of Romeo & Juliet to be a tragedy
Love Story
Horror
Fantasy
Tragedy
17
Shakespeare had
3 children
no children, he was straight up gay
a goldfish named Hamlet
2 cats and a salamander
18
Shakespeare was part owner of
Elizabeth's Nail Salon
Hooters
King James Bar
The Globe Theater
19
Romeo & Juliet was also influenced by
The Titanic
The Simpsons
Ovid's Pyramus & Thisbe
King Lear
20
Shakespeare might have been a teacher, but mainly he
played soccer and ate Hot Cheetos all day
Wrote plays & sonnets
was a playa
wrote musicals

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