Romeo and Juliet Context Flashcards

1

Where did the poor people stand at the theatre?

outside the theatre
behind the stage
In the 'pit' below the stage
under the stage

2

What was Shakespeare's family like?

He had a wife and 3 kids.
He had 3 wives.
He lived alone.
He had a wife and 5 kids.

3

What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?

The Earth
The Moon
The Sun
The Globe

4

What was the scenery like?

There was a lot of colourful scenery.
There wasn't much scenery.

5

Where did Shakespeare get the idea for Romeo and Juliet

He had a dream about it.
He stole it from a poet called Arthur Brookes.
His Grandma told him the story.
It is about his own life.

6

What were Shakespeare's group of actor's called?

The King's Men
The Queen's Men
Shakespeare's Men
The Shakespeare Players

7

Who was Shakespeare?

A famous writer
A famous singer
A famous actor
A famous playwright

8

Who did women belong to before they got married?

The King
their fathers
their sisters
their brothers

9

How many plays did Shakespeare write?

154
56
37
20

10

Where did Shakespeare go to find fame?

Stratford
Manchester
London
Accrington

11

Who played girls in Shakespeare's plays?

Queen elizabeth
old women
girls
boys

12

Who was on the throne during Shakespeare's time?

Queen Anne
Queen Elizabeth 11
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth 1

13

Who was on the throne after Elizabeth died

King George
King James
King Henry
King Michael

14

Which is NOT one of Shakespeare's plays?

Macbeth
Romeo and Juliet
The Tempest
Blood Brothers

15

Where is Romeo and Juliet set?

England
Germany
France
Italy

Romeo and Juliet Context

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Romeo and Juliet Context

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