True or False: Shakespeare Edition

Shakespeare died on his birthday aged 52.

Shakespeare wrote 37 plays.

Shakespeare studied grammar, Latin, Greek, History, Arithmetic and RE. He had to learn long passages by heart.

In Shakespeare's day, he had to start school at 6am and finish at 6pm and work on Saturdays!

Shakespeare couldn't spell and had awful handwriting.

Some of Shakespeare's most famous plays are called A Midsimmer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet and Twelfth Night.

His father was fined for making a dunghill outside his house.

Shakespeare was born on 3rd March 1971

Shakespeare wrote a play called The Taming of the Shrew in 1594.

Some of Shakespeare's most famous plays are called Oliver, Cinderella and Pochahontas.

Shakespeare's father was a glove-maker.

Shakespeare was born on 23rd April 1564

When he died, he left his wife the second best bed in the house and nothing else!

William Shakespeare had 12 brothers and sisters.

Shakespeare was born in Statford-Upon-Avon.

Shakespeare studied processing, knitting, aeronautics and cycling at school.

Shakespeare and his wife had twins called Alfonso and Hortense.

We cannot be sure that his name was actually Shakespeare as his spelling was so bad. It could've been Shagsper/Shaxpere

Six months after he married, his wife gave birth to a baby girl.

Shakespeare was a toyboy! He got married at the age of 17 to Ann Hathaway, who was 26.

Shakespeare married a woman called Ivy Clare Fishpool.

When he died, he left everything to his cat.

Shakespeare and his wife had twins called Hamnet and Judith.