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When did Shakespeare die?

What kind of play is Macbeth ?

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Macbeth

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1
What kind of play is Macbeth ?
A comedy
A romance
A tragedy
A horror
2
When did Shakespeare die?
The same day as his wife
On his dad's birthday
On his mum's birthday
On his birthday
3
What year was Shakespeare born in?
1763
1564
1999
2000 BC
4
Which two monarchs did he work under during his lifetime?
Bloody Mary and King Henry
Queen Elizabeth 1 and King James 1
Queen Elizabeth 1 and King Henry 1
Mary Queen of Scots and King Francis
5
Jacobeans believed in Divine Order. What does this mean?
That everything in the universe was put into order by God
That everything in the universe exists
That everything in the universe has an order to it
That everything in the universe has no order to it
6
What were Kings seen as?
People who were born of royal blood
Rebels against God
Random people selected by the state
God's agents
7
How many children did Shakespeare have?
10
3
7
1
8
Who wrote Macbeth?
William Shakespeare
Wilhelmina Shakespeare
Thomas Shakespeare
Billius Shakespeare
9
What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?
Angel Hathaway
Anne Hathaway
Annie Hathaway
Amy Hathaway
10
Where was Shakespeare born?
Swansea, Wales
Cawdor, Scotland
Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Dublin, Ireland
11
How many plays did Shakespeare write during his lifetime?
50
101
37
26
12
How many witches were burned in Scotland alone between 1564 and 1603?
100
8000
800
1000
13
What did Shakespeare work as?
An actor and teacher
An actor and poet
An actor and dentist
An actor and playwright
14
In 1564 how was witchcraft punishable?
By community service
By prison
By death
By banishment