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A quiz about Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Era.
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1
What was audience etiquette like?
Civil
Strict
Non-existent
Respectful
2
Which of these was NOT a famous actor during the Elizabethan Era?
Richard Burbage
William Shakespeare
John Watson
Henry Condell
3
How many plays and sonnets did Shakespeare write?
89 plays and 220 sonnets
55 plays and 79 sonnets
37 plays and 154 sonnets.
11 plays and 203 sonnets
4
What form of fine art is the Elizabethan Era most famous for?
Literature
Painting
Theatre
Calligraphy
5
What was it that Queen Elizabeth said she was married to?
France
The theatre
Her country
The church
6
What type of plays were performed at the English theatre?
History plays
All of the above
Tragedies
Comedies
7
Who is the Elizabethan Era named after?
Elizabeth Hurley
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Taylor
Queen Elizabeth I
8
How old was Shakespeare when he got married?
20
19
18
17
9
Which of these was NOT restricted by the government?
Actors Age
Costuming
Theater Locations
Gender Roles
10
Was the Globe…
A Roman Amphitheater
An Elizabethan sports stadium
A famous map of the world
An Elizabethan Theatre
11
What was the form of English Shakespeare used to create his plays
Contemporary English
Old English
Early Modern English
Early English
12
When did the Elizabethan Era take place?
1066 to 1112
1300 to 1450
1558 to 1603
1644 to 1776
13
What did all classes of people do in Elizabethan England?
attend the weekly church service
dress in simple clothing
attend many plays and parties
eat well
14
At what age did Shakespeare die?
50
55
51
52
15
What happened to the Globe Theatre in 1613?
It leaked
It fell down
It burnt down
It was opened
16
What country was Shakespeare born in?
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
Durham
Norfolk
17
True or false: Was the movie "Shakespeare in Love", a true story?
False
True
18
True or False: Was Shakespeare an actor as well as a poet and playwright?
False
True
19
Did Shakespeare invent words?
False
True
20
The line
"To be or not to be"
comes from which play?
Macbeth
Romeo And Juliet
Othello
Hamlet
