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1
What was the name of Shakespeare's troop originally?
The King's Men
Shakespeare's Troop
Lord Chamberlain's Men
Actors of Play
2
The are more than 80 variations recorded for the spelling of Shakespeare's name.
false
true
3
What year was Shakespeare born?
1563
1566
1565
1564
4
What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
Shakspeare's Theatre
Theater
Home of Shakespeare
The Globe Theatre
5
Which of these is a nickname for Shakespeare?
The Immortal Bard
The Bard of Avon
The Bard
The Sweet Swan of Avon
6
In what ear did Shakespeare wear a gold hoop.
right
left
7
Historians only know the day that Shakespeare was baptized, not his actual birthday for sure.
false
true
8
Shakespeare did not perform as an actor.
false
true
9
How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
155
157
154
156
10
Shakespeare attended university.
false
true
11
Shakespeare made up around 3,000 words.
false
true
12
What day was Shakespeare baptized?
April 26
April 25
April 24
April 23
13
What was the name of Shakespeare's troop at the time of his death?
The King's Men
The Traveling Bards
Lord Chamberlain's Men
Actors of Stratford
14
The name of Shakespeare's wife was Anne Hathaway.
true
false
15
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
36
37
38
39
16
At 18, Shakespeare married a 26 year-old who was three months pregnant.
true
false
17
What year did Shakespeare die?
1614
1616
1615
1617
18
What year did the Globe open?
1601
1599
1600
1598
19
Where was Shakespeare born?
Cambridge
York
Stratford
Stratford-upon-Avon
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The modern Globe Theatre is the same one that The King's Men performed in.
true
false
