What do you know about Shakespeare?

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What do you know about Shakespeare?

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When was Shakespeare born?

A. 1564

B. 1616

C. 1558

D. 1592

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What town or city was Shakespeare born in?

A. London

B. Stratford-upon-Avon

C. Snitterfield

D. Oxford

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The names of Shakespeare's father and mother were:

A. Abraham and Sara

B. William and Anne

C. John and Mary

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Shakespeare attended the Stratford Grammar School, also known as the King's New School:

A. From 1569 to 1579

B. He did not attend school.

C. There are no records of his school attendance, but it is highly likely he attended that school.

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Who did Shakespeare marry?

A. Judith Sadler

B. Susanna Hall

C. Anne Hathaway

D. Mary Queen of Scots

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How old was Shakespeare when he got married?

A. 17

B. 18

C. 19

D. 20

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How many children did Shakespeare have?

A. 3

B. 2

C. 10

D. 1

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Shakespeare left his home town of Stratford because:

A. He was caught poaching on the lands of Sir Thomas Lucy and fled to avoid prosecution.

B. He was apprenticed to his father who was a butcher. He hated the work and ran away to London.

C. He took a job as a school teacher in the country, and left to pursue this career

D. It is not known for sure how or why he left.

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When was the Globe Theater built?

A. 1594

B. 1599

C. 1608

D. 1613

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Which five plays are known as his "great tragedies"?

A. Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Antony and Cleopatra

B. The Merchant of Venice, Henry IV Part 1, Henry IV Part 2, Henry V, Twelfth Night

C. King John, Henry VI Part 1, Richard II, Richard III, Henry VIII

D. Measure for Measure, Troilus and Cressida, Coriolanus, Timon of Athens, Cymbeline.

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In 1603 Shakespeare's acting company, The Lord Chamberlain's Men, became the King's Men. Which king was their patron?

A. George III

B. James I

C. Edward III

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D. Henry VIII

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Shakespeare collaborated with another author on the play The Two Noble Kinsmen in his later years. Who was he?

A. Thomas Middleton

B. Francis Beaumont.

C. Christopher Marlowe.

D. John Fletcher.

E. Ben Jonson

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When did Shakespeare die?

A. 1599

B. 1616

C. 1623

D. 1642

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How much did Shakespeare write?

A. 1 play, 38 sonnets and 154 epic narrative poems

B. 54 plays, 5 sonnets, and 38 epic narrative plays

C. 4 plays, 38 sonnets, and 5 epic narrative poem

D. 38 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 epic narrative poems

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In what year was the first collected edition of Shakespeare's plays, called the First Folio, published?

A. 1599

B. 1616

C. 1623

D. 1685

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