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1
Name two examples of the tragedies Shakespeare is most famous for writing.
Hamlet and Othello
Richard III and Henry V
A Midsummer Night's Dream and Twelfth Night
The Tempest and The Winter's Tale
2
What was the name of Shakespeare's acting company, and under whose patronage did it later operate?
The Admiral's Men, Queen Anne
The Rose Theatre Company, King Charles I
The Globe Players, Queen Elizabeth I
The Lord Chamberlain's Men, King James I
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Besides plays, what other forms of writing did Shakespeare produce?
Essays and philosophical treatises
Novels and short stories
Sonnets and long narrative poems
Ballads and folk songs
4
What was the name of William Shakespeare's wife?
Anne Boleyn
Mary Arden
Anne Hathaway
Elizabeth Taylor
5
To whom did Shakespeare primarily leave his estate in his will?
His brother, Richard Shakespeare
His eldest daughter, Susanna
The King's Men acting company
His wife, Anne Hathaway
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Around what date is William Shakespeare traditionally celebrated to have been born?
June 10th
April 15th
April 23rd
May 1st
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What significant period in Shakespeare's life is often referred to as the "lost years," and what is the period?
1599-1605
1610-1616
1570-1578
1585-1592
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Where is William Shakespeare buried?
St. Paul's Cathedral, London
Westminster Abbey, London
Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
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1. In what town and year was William Shakespeare born?
London, 1588
Edinburgh, 1600
Stratford-upon-Avon, 1564
Oxford, 1572
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How many children did William Shakespeare have in total?
2
3
1
4