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What was the name of Williams children?
Susanna, Hamlet and Julieth
Susanna, Hamnet and Mary
Susan, Hamnet and Judith
Susanna, Hamnet and Judith
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When did Shakespeare begin writing?
1650
1590
1540
Unknown
3
Why was the wedding a bit rushed?
Because he had a decease, and was dying
If they did not get married he would loose his money
They would get a lot of money if they got married
Because his wife Anne was already expecting a child
4
What’s the name of the theatre that Shakespeare helped built?
The queens theatre
The kings men theatre
The Globe
Palace theatre
5
How old was William, when he got married?
18 years old
21 years old
28 years old
25 years old
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Why did he die?
Unknown
Outbreak of typhus/new fever
Old age
He was bitten by a rat
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On which date was he born?
It is unknown
26. april, 1564
25. april, 1564
23. april, 1616
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What is the First Folio?
A published collection of all the plays in the 1500
A published collection of the Plays performed at the Globe
A published collection of Shakespeare’s plays
A published collection of the plays Shakespeare played
9
When was he baptized?
26. april 1565
26. april 1564
30. May 1564
23. april 1564
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When do people celebrate his birthday then?
25. april
24. april
23. april
26. april
11
Did Shakespeare act in his own plays or in others?
He didn't act
Both
His own plays
Other peoples plays
12
How many siblings did William have?
7
8
9
6
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What was the name of Williams wife?
Anne Harris
Mary Lane
Anne Hathaway
Susanna Landon
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What’s the name of the group, who after 1594 was the only one to play Shakespeare's plays?
The Globes Men
The hamlet group
The queens men
The Lord Chamberlain’s Men
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What did the group change their name to?
The Volpone Group
The group of players
The King's Men
The Shakespeare Group
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When did Williams career as an actor end?
Unknown
When he died
After his son died
After his name was missing on a cast list to a play
17
How many children did he have?
1 son and 1 daughter
2 sons and 1 daughters
3 sons
2 daughters and 1 son
18
Where was William born?
Stratford-upon-Avon
Westminister
South Avenue
London
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What year was William Shakespeare born?
1564
1568
1567
1563
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When did William Shakespeare die?
23. June 1616
23. April 1616
13. April 1616
7. May 1616
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How old was he, when he died?
52
72
54
61
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In which play was Shakespeare's name missing on the cast list?
Walnut
Volpone
Vertigo
Vellphere
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Which one of the children died in 1596?
The oldest daughter
The youngest
His son
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What was William recognised as, when he died?
As one of the greatest English playwrights of his era.
As one of the greatest artist in english history
He remained unknown until 1640
The biggest poet of his era