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Basic Shakespeare facts quiz
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1
In which year did Shakespeare die?
1618
1616
1617
1619
2
Which King of England was on the throne at the time Shakespeare died?
Henry VI
James I
James II
Henry VII
3
Which women were allowed to act in plays in the Elizabethan era?
Only women who looked like men
Only girls under 16
Only women who were over 50
No women were allowed
4
What was the name of Shakespeare's famous theatre?
The Cabbage
The Mayflower
The Globe
The Rose
5
How many words did Shakespeare coin?
approx 1600
approx 1200
approx 2400
approx 2000
6
Which Queen of England was on the throne when Shakespeare was writing?
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth II
Anne
Mary I
7
Which of these words did Shakespeare NOT coin?
yahoo
torture
champion
assassination
8
How many plays was he credited for writing?
40
43
37
34
9
How may sonnets was he credited for writing?
184
214
124
154
10
What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?
Jennifer Lawrence
Beyonce
Anne Hathaway
Miley Cyrus
11
This line comes from which Shakespeare sonnet: 'Shall I compare thee to a Summer's day?'
Sonnet 144
Sonnet 18
Sonnet 130
Sonnet 8
12
Which is the shortest Shakespeare play?
Macbeth
The Comedy of Errors
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shrek 3
13
Which is the longest of Shakespeare's plays?
Hamlet
King Lear
Romeo & Juliet
Othello
14
In which year was Shakespeare born?
1564
1563
1566
1565
15
What did Shakespeare leave for Anne Hathaway when he died?
Their fourth best bed
Their second best bed
Their best bed
Their third best bed
