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How many words did Shakespeare introduce to the English language?
3000
1000
2000
4000
2
What year did he die?
1636
1606
1616
1626
3
Around about how many poems did Shakespeare write?
100
50
150
200
4
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
47
37
27
57
5
Shakespeare has over 50 variations of the spelling of his name
False
True
6
Having being so brilliant what did Shakespeare not attend?
Primary school
High school
University
7
What year was Shakespeare born?
1544
1564
1554
1534
8
How much letters does the longest word in Shakespearean have?
27
26
25
24
9
What year was Shakespeare’s first show ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ written?
1592
1602
1583
1572
10
What major city did Shakespeare move into when he became a playwright?
Manchester
Birmingham
Liverpool
London
11
His plays were performed at the globe theatre
False
True
12
There are only 100 descendants of Shakespeare left
False
True
13
Which historical figure was famously a fan of Shakespeare’s plays?
Mary, Queen of Scots
John Dee
Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth the 1st
14
Is Shakespeare the national poet of the United Kingdom?
True
False
15
How old was Shakespeare when he was married?
20
21
18
19
16
Where was Shakespeare born?
Worcester
Stratford
Birmingham
Coventry
17
In one of his plays he burnt the globe Theatre down when firing a cannon
False
True
18
How many kids did Shakespeare have?
4
1
3
2
19
How many siblings did Shakespeare have?
5
6
7
8
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Who did Shakespeare get his inspiration for writing poems?
Pablo Neruda
George Bernard Shaw
Oscar Wilde
Geoffrey Chaucer