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1
Shakespeare was a brilliant business man?
Yes, he was
He couldn’t sell metal to a tip
No, he had an accountant
2
What’s the easiest way to tell if a poem is a sonnet?
See if it contains rhyming couplets
See if it’s about love and romance
Figure out if it’s written in Latin
Count the number of lines
3
Which of these is an opinion about Shakespeare?
His plays are more important than his poetry
Relatively little is known about his childhood
Some of his sonnets are addressed to a young man
4
Shakespeare was married at the age of 18
Maybe
True
False
5
What supernatural creature can be found in many of Shakespeare’s plays?
Vampire
Flat earth monster
Werewolf
Ghost
6
How would Shakespeare please the groundings in his audience?
With inappropriate jokes
With heart warming romance
With poetic language
7
Which term best describes his output?
Prolific
Optimistic
Sparse
Friendly
8
How did Shakespeare die?
Didn’t wake up from a big night out
Assassination
Murder
Syphilis
9
What can you conclude about Shakespeare’s acting company from its name?
It was made up of only men
It was sponsored by Elizabeth 1
It was the most popular company in London