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What is the main conflict in Romeo and Juliet?

What did Shakespeare's plays rely on?

Shakespeare Introduction

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Brief mention of Romeo and Juliet

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1
What did Shakespeare's plays rely on?
microphones, lighting, and scenery
costumes, language, and imagination
women actors, seamstresses, and opera singers
all of the above
2
What is the main conflict in Romeo and Juliet?
Juliet does not want to be with Romeo
Juliet becomes pregnant with a child
Their parents/ families hate each other
Romeo is in love with Rosalina, not Juliet (which is sad)
3
Shakespeare wrote what types of plays?
Comedies and dramas
Histories, classicals, and onlooker plays
Drama and classical
Comedies, tragedies, and histories
4
Only nobles could afford to attend Shakespeare's plays
False
True
5
Where were Shakespeare's plays most commonly performed at?
The Stratosphere
Queen Elizabeth I Castle
The Globe
The Venue
6
Is it true that Shakespeare wrote nearly 40 plays and 155 sonnets?
True
False
7
Shakespeare wrote in...
Early Modern English
Greek
Latin
Middle English
8
What year was Shakespeare born?
1657
1564
1600
1400
9
Romeo and Juliet was written when?
1650
1550
1600
1595
10
Fun Fact: Shakespeare was friends with what famous person?
Ben Johnson
King Henry III
Macbeth
Queen Elizabeth I