Shakespeare Intro

What were the people who paid a penny to stand throughout the show called?

True of false: The structure of theaters shapes how plays are written.

What century was he born in?

The best intentions of good people can still lead to tragedy.

True or False: Women were not allowed to be actors during Shakespeare's day.

What was Caesar before becoming emperor?

Who was another general Caesar fought against?

True or False: Shakespeare's play shaped how future generations understood Caesar.

What was his job (other than playwright)?

In Shakespeare's time, where were many plays performed?

What country was Shakespeare born in?

Violence and bloodshed is never morally justified.

A stable dictatorship is better than total anarchy and chaos.

True of False: Theaters of the time were completely enclosed.

True or False: The Romans always had a king.

True or False: Julius Caesar is an original story by Shakespeare.

Language is powerful weapon that can be used to manipulate others.

True of False: Plays were highbrow, classy entertainment in Shakespeare's time.

Agree or Disagree: Chaos always results when the social order is broken.

How many plays did he write?