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1
William Shakespeare was born in...
1764
1464
1664
1564
2
Shakespeare mostly wrote his plays in
Iambic tetrameter
Trochaic tetrameter
Trochaic pentameter
Iambic pentameter
3
Which of these books was not written by King James?
Daemonologie
The True Law of Free Monarchies
The Prince
Basilikon Doron
4
There were no black people living in Shakespeare's London.
False
True
5
England's first permanent colony in North America was called...
Charlestown
Elizabethtown
Virgintown
Jamestown
6
The Tempest is inspired by the wreck of...
The Sea Venture
The Titanic
The Mary Rose
The Lusitania
7
The Sea Venture was wrecked in
The Azores
The Canary Islands
The Bermudas
Jamaica
8
Which special effects would
The Tempest
NOT have used?
Thunder sheets
Rope and Pulley systems
CGI
Trapdoors
9
The word for theatre about theatre is...
Ubertheatre
Comedy
Megatheatre
Metatheatre
10
Who was the first English merchant to profit from the slave trade?
Queen Elizabeth
Sir John Hawkins
Amaro Pargo
Sir Francis Drake
11
His father was a
Lord
Glove maker
Naval Commander
Hat maker
12
Masques were for...
Lawyers
The London poor
Royalty and the aristocracy
Peasants
13
During the storm, sailors on the Sea Venture were said to have seen
Ulloa's Halo
A rainbow
A brokken spectre
St Elmo's Fire
14
The First Masque created for James I and his wife Anne of Denmark was...
The Masque of Queens
Masque of Augers
Love's Triumph
Masque of Blacknesse
15
The Tempest was thought to have been performed at all but which of these venues?
The Bernabeu
The Globe Theatre
Blackfriars Theatre
Whitehall Palace
16
The Tempest was written during which era?
Caroline
Victorian
Jacobean
Elizabethan
17
Which did masques not include?
Songs
A tragic ending
Lavish costumes
Audience participation
18
Who was competing to discover and colonise the New World in the 16th century?
England, Spain, Portugal and the Dutch Republic
England, Spain, Italy and Greece
England, France, Germany and Spain
England, Scotland, Ireland and the Dutch Republic and
