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What do you know about Shakespeare
What do you know about Shakespeare
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Trivia about the life of Shakespeare.
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1
What is written on Shakespeare's tombstone?
A prayer
A poem
A blessing
A curse
2
True or False: Shakespeare's plays were all completely original.
False
True
3
Who was the monarch (king or queen) when Shakespeare was alive?
Henry V
Charles II
Elizabeth I
Edward III
4
What was the name of the theatre where Shakespeare performed most of his work?
The River
The Swan
The Globe
The Rose
5
Which of the following words did Shakespeare invent?
swagger
simplistic
soldier
shouted
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When was Shakespeare born?
April, 1564
April, 1799
April, 1221
April, 2001
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True or False: Shakespeare acted as well as wrote plays.
False
True
8
What did Shakespeare leave his wife in his will?
Money
A play
A bed
A watch
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Who was Shakespeare married to?
Juliet Montague
Anne Hathaway
Viola Duncan
Elizabeth Bennett
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Which of the following words did Shakespeare invent?
awkward
annoying
amused
assassination
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How many plays did Shakespeare write?
27
47
37
7
12
How many sonnets (poems) did Shakespeare write?
137
54
154
254
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Where was Shakespeare born?
London
Venice
Stratford-upon-Avon
Oxford
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True or False: There were no copyright laws in Shakespeare's time.
False
True
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Where did Shakespeare spend most of his life as a playwright?
Stratford-upon-Avon
Oxford
London
Venice
