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Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre
Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre
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Questions about Shakespeare and about the Globe Theatre.
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1
There are still plays held at the Globe Theatre.
False
True
2
Shakespeare was a
playwright, poet, and actor
Author of plays only
playwright, director, and producer
playwright, poet, and director
3
Shakespeare wrote about everyday things such as love, death, revenge, and stories already told by word of mouth.
False
True
4
Shakespeare changed the name of his acting troop to
Queen's Men
King's Men
Prince's Men
Princess' Men
5
Two of Shakespeares plays are
Romeo and Juliet and O
Romeo and Juliet and Warm Bodies
Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet and 10 Things I Hate About You
6
The Globe Theatre was built in
1566
1577
1588
1599
7
Shakespeare did not have ____________ in his plays.
dancing at the end
music
scenery
only men
8
To Be or Not to Be is Shakespeare.
False
True
9
Romeo and Juliet is a
Tragic Comedy
Tragedy
History
Comedy
10
A history is
A play about a real animal
Must contain true facts
A play about a real person or event
A play about love and romance
11
Shakespeare was married to a woman named
Ann Hathaway
Anne Rice
Ann Romano
Elizabeth Early
12
"Maybe it’s hatred I spew, maybe it’s food for the spirit.” Shakespeare?
False
True
13
Romeo and Juliet is about
Two star crossed lovers who die at the end.
Two rival families.
Love at first sight
All of the above
14
The name for the people who stood up by the stage at the Globe Theatre
Standing
Groundling
Audience
Annoying
15
Shakespeare is quoted only second to the Bible.
False
True
16
A comedy contained puns and insults.
True
False
17
In a tragedy, a character must have some sort of downfall such as death or loss of something important.
True
False
18
Shakespeare was married and had children.
False
True
19
Shakespeare had to close the Globe Theatre for a time and write sonnets because of the
Collapse of England
Great Fire
Great Flood
Plague
20
The four types of plays that Shakespeare wrote were
Comedies, Tragedies, Histories, and Tragic Histories
Comedies, Tragedies, Histories, and Tragic Dramas
Comedies, Tragedies, Histories, and Tragic Comedies
Comedies, Tragedies, Histories, and Tragic Tragedies
21
Shakespeare was the only person to build the Globe theatre.
True
False
22
The Globe Theatre was built inside the city walls of London.
True
False
23
In the Globe Theatre, the ceiling was Heaven, the Stage was Earth or ground, and below the stage was known as Hell.
True
False
24
Shakespeare was born in what year?
1566
1562
1560
1564
25
The dictionary is a static thing.
False
True
26
Shakespeare was born in what country?
France
Australia
England
United States
27
Shakespeare's plays were accepted by
By the Kings and Queens
Only the wealthy
The commoners
Everyone in England
28
When you went to a play in Shakespeare's time you said you were
Going to see the play.
Going to hear the play.
Going to feel the play.
Going to be in the play.
29
Eventually Queen Elizabeth the II stopped Shakespeare's plays.
False
True
30
Women could act on stage in Shakespeare's time.
False
True