Shakespeare Flashcards

1

How many children did Shakespeare have even though one died?

2
4
3
1

2

Iambic pentameter sounds like

a bird call
a stomp
a heartbeat
a cow

3

How many plays did Shakespeare write?

30
54
37
7

4

What is the name of the theatre Shakespeare created?

All the Kings Men
THe Globe
Google Earth
The Marquis

5

How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?

1700
15
154
37

6

Shakespeare's father's occupation

glove maker
writer
assistant to the King
wine maker

7

In Elizabethan times, who played the roles of women in plays?

girls
male actors
servants
women

8

What happened to the first Globe Theater?

a Tornado destroyed it
It was unsanitary
Nothing
It was burned down by accident

9

How many years did Shakespeare's Lost Years span?

10
5
7
12

10

Today Shakespeare can be found

in mythological references
in rap songs
in our language/words
in the names of some foods

11

When did Shakespeare die?

1600
1564
1575
1616

12

Shakespeare's wife was younger than him.

True
False

13

1564

Year Shakespeare died
Year Shakespeare was born
Year Shakespeare was married

14

Shakespeare created which of the following?

iambic pentameter
poetry
the light bulb
Old English

15

Where is Shakespeare buried?

London
In a church
They cannot find his body
in a cemetery

16

Where is Shakespeare from?

France
Paris
Stratford-Upon-Avon
London

17

Anne Hathaway

Shakespeare's wife
None of the choices given
Shakespeare's daughter
Shakespeare's horse

18

Shakespeare was an actor as well as a writer

True
False

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