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Who was Shakespeare?
Who was Shakespeare?
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A basic quiz about the life and work of The Bard.
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1
Shakespeare wrote which of the following:
novels and short stories
plays and poems
short stories and plays
plays and novels
2
How many children did Shakespeare have?
4
3
1
2
3
Shakespeare's hometown was:
London
Manchester
Liverpool
Stratford
4
Who was not a sponsor of Shakespeare's theater company?
Queen Elizabeth
King James
Lord Chamberlain
King Henry VIII
5
Shakespeare married:
Elizabeth Tudor
Anne Hathaway
Juliet Capulet
Mary Arden
6
In which historical period did Shakespeare live?
The Romantic Period
The Middle Ages
The Renaissance
The Age of Reason
7
How many plays is William Shakespeare thought to have written?
56
38
17
103
8
Shakespeare's work can be divided into how many different periods?
3
1
4
2
9
Shakespeare died in:
1583
1492
1616
1564
10
Which of the following plays does not have a setting in Italy?
The Merchant of Venice
Romeo and Juliet
Othello, The Moor of Venice
Hamlet
11
Which of the following theaters is known for producing Shakespeare's plays?
The Swan
The Rose
The Curtain
The Globe
12
Which of the following is not one of Shakespeare's "great" tragedies?
Hamlet
A Winter's Tale
Macbeth
Othello