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A Shakespeare Biography Quiz
1. In what year was Shakespeare born?
1564
1616
1558
1592
2. What town or city was Shakespeare born in?
London
Stratford-upon-Avon
Snitterfield
Oxford3. Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, but what county is the town in?SussexNorfolkDurhamWarwickshire
4. The names of Shakespeare's father and mother were:
Abraham and Sara
William and Anne
John and Mary
5. Shakespeare attended the Stratford Grammar School, also known as the King's New School:
From 1569 to 1579
He did not attend school.
There are no records of his school attendance, but it is highly likely he attended that school.
6. Who did Shakespeare marry?
Judith Sadler
Susanna Hall
Anne Hathaway
Mary Queen of Scots
7. How old was Shakespeare when he got married?
17
18
19
20
8. Shakespeare was the father of how many children?
3
2
10
1
9. Shakespeare left his home town of Stratford because:
He was caught poaching on the lands of Sir Thomas Lucy and fled to avoid prosecution.
He was apprenticed to his father who was a butcher. He hated the work and ran away to London.
He took a job as a school teacher in the country, and left to pursue this career.
It is not known for sure how or why he left.
10. The London theaters were closed on account of a virulent outbreak of the plague in 1593 and part of 1594. Specifically, what disease was this?
Tuberculosis
The Plague of Frogs
Bubonic Plague
The pox
11. In what year was the Globe Theater built?
1594
1599
1608
1613
12. Some time after 1599-1600 Shakespeare turned from writing predominantly romantic comedies and history plays to tragedies. Which five plays are known as his "great tragedies"?
Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear, Antony and Cleopatra
The Merchant of Venice, Henry IV Part 1, Henry IV Part 2, Henry V, Twelfth Night
King John, Henry VI Part 1, Richard II, Richard III, Henry VIII
Measure for Measure, Troilus and Cressida, Coriolanus, Timon of Athens, Cymbeline.
13. In 1603 Shakespeare's acting company, The Lord Chamberlain's Men, became the King's Men. Which king was their patron?
George III
James I
Edward III
Henry VIII
14. In his later years, Shakespeare collaborated with what author on the play The Two Noble Kinsmen?
Thomas Middleton
Francis Beaumont.
Christopher Marlowe.
John Fletcher.
Ben Jonson15. In what year did Shakespeare die?
1599
1616
1623
1642
16. How much did Shakespeare write?
1 play, 38 sonnets and 154 epic narrative poems
54 plays, 5 sonnets, and 38 epic narrative plays
4 plays, 38 sonnets, and 5 epic narrative poem
38 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 epic narrative poems
17. In what year was the first collected edition of Shakespeare's plays, called the First Folio, published?
1599
1616
1623
1685
18. Is it reasonable to think that someone other than William Shakespeare (1564-1616) of Stratford-upon-Avon wrote the works attributed to him?
Yes.
No.
UNSCRAMBLE THE QUOTES
Hamlet
1. To that question be or not is the to be.
2. the of wit Brevity is soul.
King Richard III
3. A a ! my horse ! kingdom for horse a horse!
King Henry IV, Part II
4. Can once die A man but die.
King Henry the Sixth, Part I
5. have delays ends dangerous .
Timon of Athens
6. have better we days have seen.
King Lear
7. will nothing come nothing of.
8. my is richer tongue than love my .
King Henry the Fifth
9. words best of few men are the men.
CAPTAINS CONTEST
Task- Name the play by Shakespeare which these characters are taken from. Try to do it quicker than the other captain.
Oberon
Valentine and Proteus
Lord Capulet
Horatio
Benvolio Montague
Iago
The mixed words
How words have to sound correctly? Correct a mistake.
Ning LareLijusu Resaca
CalunoriosHirdarcRhenyHeltoloMotin fo SanethLusitro dan RescsadiCebmahtGikn JonhLibemcyneHet PettemsTeh Nwerit’s Late
Moroe nad LutijeSitut AcusrinondWhat is the first, and what is the second?
1) Poetries 2) Histories
Venus and Adonis
Richard II
A Lover's Complaint
King John
Phoenix and the Turtle
1) Comedies 2) Histories
The Taming of the Shrew
The Winter's Tale
Henry V
Richard III
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
1) Comedies 2) Tragedies
Coriolanus
The Merchant of Venice
Troilus and Cressida
Antony and Cleopatra
Much Ado About Nothing
1) Tragedies 2) Comedies
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
As You Like It
Othello
Keys to a Shakespeare Biography Quiz
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Keys to Shakespeare Quotes
Hamlet
1. To be, or not to be: that is the question.
2. Brevity is the soul of wit.
King Richard III
3. A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!
King Henry IV, Part II
4. A man can die but once.
King Henry the Sixth, Part I
5. Delays have dangerous ends.
Timon of Athens
6. We have seen better days.
King Lear
7, Nothing will come of nothing.
8. My love is richer than my tongue.
King Henry the Fifth
9. Men of few words are the best men.
KEYS TO CAPTAINS’ CONTEST- CHARACTERS FROM SHAKESPEARE’S WORKS
1.Oberon (also spelled Auberon) is a legendary king of the fairies in medieval and Renaissance literature. He is best known as a character in William Shakespeare's play, “A Midsummer Night's Dream”, written in the mid-1590s, in which he is Consort to Titania, Queen of the Fairies.
2.Valentine and Proteus — from “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”
3.Lord Capulet, in William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”, is a loving, but controlling father. Lord Capulet is the head of his family and father to Juliet Capulet.
4.Benvolio Montague is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's drama “Romeo and Juliet ”. Benvolio in the play of Romeo and Juliet plays an important character as a friend and cousin of Romeo.
5.Horatio is a friend to Hamlet in the tragedy “ Hamlet”.
6.Iago is a fictional character in Shakespeare's “Othello” (c.1601-1604). Iago is a soldier and Othello's ancient (ensign or standard bearer). He is the husband of Emilia, Desdemona's attendant.
Keys To Mixed Words
King Lear
Julius Caesar
Coriolanus
Richard
Henry
Othello
Timon of Athens
Troilus and Cressida
Macbeth
King John
Cymbeline
The Tempest
The Winter's Tale
Romeo and Juliet
Titus Andronicus
Keys To “What is the first, and what is the second?”
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