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1
What was a big problem in London’s overcrowded streets?
Thieves and diseases
Horses causing traffic jams
Too many people walking into each other
all of the above
2
London was the biggest city in England during Shakespeare’s time
False
True
3
Shakespeare only worked in London and never anywhere else.
False
True
4
How did people cross the River Thames if they didn’t want to walk?
A giant slide
A flying catapult
underground tunnel
A water taxi
5
Why was London so important for theatre?
Shakespeare was born there
the only city with theatres
It was the biggest and richest city in England
Only nobles were allowed to attend plays
6
Shakespeares favorite way to cross the Thames was by swimming.
True
False
7
What happened to London’s theatres during the plague of 1593?
They were only open for nobles
They were moved outside the city
They were closed
They were burned down
8
Only rich people went to the theatre in Shakespeare’s time.
False
True
9
Which famous bridge connected London to Southwark?
Tower Bridge
Westminster Bridge
Shakespeare Bridge
London Bridge
10
The Tower of London had a zoo, where people could see lions
False
True