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Trivia questions about Shakespeare and the Renaissance Period
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1
How many people could the Globe hold?
up to 4000
only 1000
only 2000
up to 3000
2
Which of these was NOT form of entertainment?
Theater
Branding
Rioting
Bear baiting
3
Which of these represented a tier in the Globe theater?
Sky
Fire
Earth
Water
4
In what town was Shakespeare born?
London
Manchester
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Birmingham
5
True or false: If you were sick, it was better to consult a faith healer than a doctor
Really? I have no idea.
False
True
Go ahead...choose this one.
6
In what centuries did the Renaissance occur?
13th and 14th
16th and 17th
15th and 16th
14th and 15th
7
How many sonnets did he write?
204
154
126
37
8
When was the Globe Theater built?
1616
1576
1599
1564
9
At what age did Shakespeare drop out of school?
12
14
11
13
10
True or false: Shakespeare owned the Globe Theater
False
This is not the right answer.
True
Heck if I know
11
To what large city did Shakespeare move?
Paris
London
Statford-upon-Avon
Durham
12
How many children did he have?
3
4
1
2
13
How old was Shakespeare when he got married?
16
21
22
18
14
Which occupation did his father NOT take part in?
Town official
Glove maker
Construction worker
Farmer
15
Marriages were based on...
Good deeds
Wealth
Love
Looks
16
What is another name for the Globe Theater?
The Wooden O
The Bard
The Theatre
The Great Theatre
17
What is the name of the first theater built in England?
The Great Theatre
Cinemark 22
The Theatre
The Globe Theatre
18
Which of these colors was not a flag shown at the Globe?
Black
Red
White
Blue
19
What is another name for Renaissance?
Retaliate
Renewal
Repo
Rebirth
20
True or false: an aside is when an actor shares his/her thoughts alone on stage.
IDK
Wrong choice here
True
False
21
What killed 1/3 of Londoners?
The plague
Smallpox
Cholera
Spanish flu
22
What is another name Shakespeare is known as?
The tudor
The globe
The literature man
The bard
23
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
52
37
48
29
24
What were the names of those who frequented the globe but were poor?
Loud folk
Po boys
Poorlings
Groundings
25
The Renaissance occured in what two countries?
Italy and England
Norway and England
Italy and Norway
Italy and Ireland
