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1
Where did Shakespeare go to college?
Eddie's School for Clowns
Princeton
He did not go
Oxford
2
What accessory is usually included in portraits of Shakespeare?
An earring
A Pirates cap
A scarf
A watch
3
Shakespeare made most of his money from...
Writing poetry
Being a court jester for Queen Elizabeth
Selling copies of his plays to other actors
Selling tickets to his theater
4
What was Shakespeare's nickname?
The Bard
W-Swizzle
The Poet King
Squilliam Fancyson
5
Who died first: Shakespeare or his wife?
His wife
Shakespeare
6
How did people feel about Queen Elizabeth?
BEST QUEEN EVER.
She didn't bathe enough
She was a snob
She was lazy
7
What was Shakespeare's son's name?
Bobba Fett
Hamnet
Hamlet
Hamjet
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True or False: Women could act during Shakespeare's time.
False
True
9
How did people know that a play was going to start?
a bell would ring
the lights would dim
a flag would be flown
a trumpet would sound 3 times
10
What was Shakespeare's wife's name?
Julie
Anne
Jenna
Ms. Gardner
11
What did Shakespeare's father do?
Professional pie-eater
Writer
Made gloves
Collected taxes
12
Shakespeare was born in what year?
1864
1564
1754
1964
13
Who reigned for most of Shakespeare's life?
Queen Mary
George Bush
King Henry VIII
Queen Elizabeth
14
What group of actors did Shakespeare work with?
Queen E's Private Players
Robin Hood's Merry Men
The Lord Chamberlain's Men
The Royal Acting Co. of England
15
Shakespeare was a co-owner of what?
The Statue of Liberty
The Palace of Versailles
The Vatican
The Globe Theater
16
How old was Shakespeare when he died?
87
26
52
47
17
In the Globe theater, the poor people...
Stood up front
Stood in the balconies
Were not allowed in
Sat in the way back
18
Shakespeare had how many children?
0
3
8
10
19
Which word did Shakespeare NOT invent
eyeball
swagger
silliness
idle
20
Where was Shakespeare born?
New Jersey
Bath
Stratford-upon-Avon
Wales
21
Which of the following did Shakespeare NOT write?
Death of a Salesman
The Merchant of Venice
Macbeth
Romeo and Juliet
22
Shakespeare studied
Greek
Latin
Chinese
Klingon
23
Shakespeare died on...
Queen Elizabeth's coronation
Halloween
His own birthday
His parents' anniversary
24
Who did Queen Elizabeth marry?
King Henry VIII
King Josh Ross
King George
She never married
25
How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
99
200
72
154
26
How old was Shakespeare when the Globe Theater opened?
50
63
18
35
27
Which name did Shakespeare NOT create?
Angela
Miranda
Olivia
Jessica
28
How many lines are in a Shakespearean sonnet?
12
15
13
14
29
The people who paid one cent to stand and watch the plays were the _____.
coffee grounds
grounders
groundlings
groundhogs
30
Shakespeare's plays were mostly performed at the _____ Theater.
Globe
Glove
Orb
World
