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What form of fine art is the Elizabethan Era most famous for?
Literature
Painting
Ballet
Theatre
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What's the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
Eliza Theatre Formé
Prince of Wales Theatre
The Globe Theatre
Piccadilly Theatre
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What type of plays were performed at the English theatre?
All of the above
Histories
Comedies
Tragedies
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What was it that Queen Elizabeth said she was married to?
Her country
Her two dogs
Books
The art of literature
5
Who is the Elizbethan Era named after?
Charles II of England
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Hurley
Queen Elizabeth
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Whom of the following were not allowed to perform on stage in Elizabethan times?
commoners
those under 18
women
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What was the main source of patronage for acting troupes before and during Elizabethan times?
They were patronized by wealthy lords
They were hired by universities
They were paid by churches
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What famous writer from the Elizabethan Era is considered to be the greatest writer of the period?
J. K Rowling
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
Emily Bronte
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When did the Elizabethan Era take place?
1558 to 1603
1644 - 1698
1552 to 1615
1412 - 1682
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Which of the following was NOT a part of the government at Elizabeth's time period?
Monarch
Privy Council
Senate
House of Lords
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How did the Renaissance contribute to the rise of Elizabethan Theater?
Elizabethan authors were inspired by Da Vinci's art
Renewed interest in Greek culture inspired English authors
The Renaissance began in England, creating demand for plays
