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What were the Sumptuary Laws?
Travel Laws
Fashion Laws
Tax Law
Religious Laws
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Which was responsible for killing 1/3 of Europe's population?
Typhoid
Queen Elizabeth I
The Bubonic Plague
Small Pox
3
How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
78
56
105
154
4
What could happen if you violated the Sumptuary Laws?
Imprisonment
Loss of property
death
Fines
5
Which group did Shakespeare act with?
The Globe Theatre Group
Her Majesty's Men
Lord Chamberlain's Men
The King's Troupe
6
Who was Queen Elizabeth's mother?
Queen Catherine
It is unknown
Anne Boleyn
Queen Mary
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Why is the theatre called "The Globe"?
Because Shakespeare quoted "All the world's a stage"
It's a circle
Many people from around the world came to act there
London was considered the cultural center of the world
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Which color could only be worn by royalty?
white
purple
red
yellow
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What is another name for the Bubonic Plague?
The Devil's Disease
The Black Death
Just... gross.
The Reaper's Call
10
What years denote the Elizabethan era?
1450's - 1550's
1600 - 1700
1500 - 1600
1550's - 1605
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Which type of poetry did Shakespeare perfect?
English Sonnet
Limerick
Italian Sonnet
Free Verse
12
Why was the Church of England created?
Because the English people demanded it
Because the Catholic church kicked England out for misdeeds
Because Henry VIII wanted to divorce his wife
Because England and Spain were at war
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Who was the ruling monarch during this time period?
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth II
King Henry VIII
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What is the name of the theatre that Shakespeare acted in?
The World's Theatre
The Globe Theatre
The King's Theatre
London's Theatre
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This time period was also known as...
The Dark Ages
None of the above
The Medieval Time Period
The Golden Age
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Who was Queen Elizabeth I's father?
King Henry VIII
King William II
King Henry VI
King Edward
17
What is this image of?
A Scarecrow
A Magician
A Plague Doctor
A Demon of the Plague
18
Where was Shakespeare from?
New York
London
Ireland
Stratford-upon-Avon
19
The English Renaissance was a time of...
all of the above
exploration
religious ferver
prosperity, art, poetry, and literature
20
What type of weapon is this?
Trebuchet
Cannon
I have no idea
Super Sling
21
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
11
48
27
36
22
Which of the following was a popular game?
skittles
football
baseball
falconry
23
What type of weapon is this?
Musket
I have no idea
Rifle
Shot gun
24
What was a common treatment for the Bubonic Plague?
A Shot
Quarantine
Antibiotics
Surgery
25
What do tobacco, arsenic, lily root and dried toad all have in common?
They were used as medicine
Nothing - they have nothing in common
They were believed to be ingredients for a witch
They are all poisonous