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1
Which of these themes did Shakespeare write about?
Love
Feminism
Being a teenager
Power
2
In the movie, Shakespeare sells his play to different buyers - who gets it in the end?
Henslowe
Burbage
Alleyn
Webster
3
Who succeeded the throne after Queen Elizabeth I?
James IV
Henry VIIII
James I
James II
4
Why was Elizabeth called 'The Virgin Queen'?
She looked like the Virgin Mary
Because she never had sex
Because she never married and had children
She could not have children
5
Why does Viola dress up as a boy?
Girls were not allowed to go unescorted
She does not want Lord Wessex to recognize her
Girls were not allowed to be in this part of town
Girls were not allowed on stage
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Where must Viola and Wessex go to in the end of the movie?
Australia
Virginia
Washington
Georgia
7
Which of these plays was written by Shakespeare?
The Duchess of Malfi
King Lear
Antonio's Revenge
Every Man in His Humour
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Shakespeare wrote three kinds of plays. Among these are....
Comedy
Tragedy
Sagas
History play
9
Why does it take half an hour to die in a Shakespeare play?
Dying in Renaissance was very complicated
Because the character had to die in front of everybody
Because the chracater had so many things to say first
Because the character had to swear revenge
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What reasons were there for writing sonnets?
Family relations
Love
Power
Revenge
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A sonnet has .... lines
16
14
12
10
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What nickname did Queen Mary get?
Queen Mary - The defender of the Catholic faith
Bloody Mary
Mary the Virgin Queen
Mary the conqueror
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How many sonnets did Shakespeare produce?
154
185
128
77
14
What makes her look angelic in this picture?
Her large bottom
The dress looks like it has angel wings
The weather
15
How was Mary and Elizabeth related?
Mother and daughter
Cousins
Half-sisters
Sisters
16
In the movie: What is the first name of Shakespeare's play ?
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Ethel
Romeo and Ethel the Pirate's Daughter
Romeo and Ethel the Buther's Daughter
17
Why were the playhouses closed at first?
Because of a risk of fire
Because of debt
Because of a financial crisis
Because of the plague
18
What is the name of the female main character?
Viola de Lascelles
Juliet Capulet
Viola de Villiers
Viola de Lesseps
19
Who brought the reformation to England?
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
James I
Mary
20
What is the name of Shakespeare's rival who is killed in a bar fight?
John Fletcher
John Webster
Thomas Middleton
Christopher Marlowe
21
Which of these plays was written by Shakespeare?
The Duke of Milan
The Humorous Courtier
Faustus
Twelfth Night
22
A way of viewing the world in Shakespeare's time was called...?
The chain of creatures
The chain of order
The chain of elements
The chain of being
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Who is he?
Lord Warwick
Lord Wyndham
Lord Darcy
Lord Wessex
