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An Introduction to William Shakespeare and the Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet
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In a Shakespearean tragedy, the climax generally occurs in...
Act 2
Act 3
Act 5
Act 4
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Romeo and Juliet is considered a(n)...
romance
comedy
tragedy
epic poem
3
What town is Shakespeare from?
Lannister
Stratford-upon-Avon
Rome
London
4
When was Shakespeare born?
1941
1664
1564
1776
5
Shakespeare based Romeo and Juliet off of...
A short story he created about 2 young lovers.
A Greek play
Brooke’s poem the Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet.
An epic poem from Greek society.
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What was the name of the theater where Shakespeare's plays were performed?
The Rose
The Globe
The World
The Thatcher
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What was the name of the theater company that Shakespeare worked for?
Lord Chamberlain's Men
Shakespeare's Theater
Richard’s Company
Elizabethan Play Company
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Shakespeare's theater?
Large platform stage
Round/polygonal building with a roofless courtyard
Groundlings paid a penny to stand on floor in front of stage
Female actors
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What other type of literature is Shakespeare known for besides plays?
novels
short stories
epic poems
sonnets
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Which family does Juliet belong to?
Capulet
Montague
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Which family does Romeo belong to?
Montague
Capulet
