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A Quiz to review the details of Shakespeare's life.
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1
True or False: Shakespeare was famous during his own time period.
True
False
2
In what year was the Globe Theatre torn down?
1644
1977
1613
1855
3
Which is NOT true of the new Globe Theatre?
Productions do not include microphones
It is built 200 yards from where the original stood
Audiences voice their reactions
It seats 3,000 people
4
All of the following are traits of a tragic hero EXCEPT...
The hero has a happy ending
The hero faces a tragic ending
The hero holds importance
The hero has a flaw
5
True or False: Queen Elizabeth attended some of Shakespeare's plays.
False
True
6
What was the main reason women were not allowed to act?
Audiences were too scandalous
None of the above
Women did not want to act
It was not respectable
7
What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?
Anne Herrington
Alice Hathaway
April Hathaway
Anne Hathaway
8
What is a catastrophe?
All of the above
A tragic resolution
A natural disaster
A minor inconvenience
9
What was the original name of Shakespeare's acting company?
King's Men
Shakespeare wasn't a part of an acting company.
Lord Chamberlain's Men
The Patrons
10
Which of the following was a theatre performed in by Shakespeare?
Blackfriars
The Globe Theatre
None of these
New Place
11
True or False: Renaissance comedies always contained humor.
False
True
12
Where was Shakespeare born?
Hampshire
Stratford-upon-Avon
London
Lancaster