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Shakespeare in a nutshell

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This is a quiz that covers basic information about Shakespeare and the era during which he was writing. #shakespeare #shakespeareintroduction #ena5

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1
What was Shakespeare's wife called?
Elizabeth
Anne Hathaway
Mary Scott
Juliet Capulet
2
Where was Shakespeare born?
Boston
The Globe
Stratford-Upon-Avon
London
3
What is Shakespeare's first name?
Theodore
Elizabeth
Romeo
William
4
What do you call the time period when Shakespeare wrote his works?
Catholic Era
Enlightenment Age
Elizabethan Era
Industrial Age
5
Romeo and Juliet is an example of which of the following?
Sonnet
Tragedy
Comedy
History
6
What is the name of the theatre where Shakespeare's plays were performed?
The Coliseum
Carmike Theater
Globe Theater
Stratford-Upon-Avon
7
What major controversy surrounds Shakespeare?
Many of his major works were stolen after his death.
People think he did not actually write his plays.
He was having an affair with the queen.
People think he was murdered by an actor.
8
Which of the following did Shakespeare NOT write?
Poems
Novels
Tragedies
Comedies
9
Which of the following is true about Elizabethan theater?
Friday nights were the most popular times for shows.
Visiting the theater was very expensive.
Plays had a lot of special effects.
Only males were allowed to perform.
10
When was Shakespeare alive?
1464-1515
1664-1717
1564-1616
1764-1818