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Reviewing the man, the myth, the legend!
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1
Which of the following was NOT written by Shakespeare?
The Taming of the Shrew
King Lear
The Fall of Rome
Macbeth
2
What was the name of the era Shakepseare lived in?
The Jacobean Era
The Renaisance
The Middle Ages
The Elizabethan Era
3
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
42
37
28
62
4
Where was Shakespeare born?
Verona
London
Stratford upon Avon
Manchester
5
In addition to plays, what else did Shakespeare write?
Poems
Essays
Biographies
Short Stories
6
The name of Shakespeare theatre was...
The Globe
Carnegie Hall
The Pantages
The Avon
7
The poor people who attended Shakespeare's plays were nicknamed the what?
Peasants
Groundlings
Fops
Serfs
8
Select the answer that is NOT a reason we still study Shakespeare.
He is a great storyteller.
He writes for all classes.
His characters are compelling.
His themes are universal.
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Shakespeare's theatre company was called...
His Majesty's Players
The Elizabethan Players
The King's Men
The Queen's Men
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Shakespeare wrote comedies, tragedies and...
...histories.
...musicals.
...romances.
...parodies.
