Shakespeare Trivia

Shakespeare's plays were originally performed in this country:

• England
• Italy
• Portugal
• France

Shakespeare lived in which two centuries:

• 15th and 16th
• 16th and 17th
• 17th and 18th
• 18th and 19th

In addition to writing, Shakespeare practiced in this other profession:

• Acting
• Carpentry
• Medicine
• Mathematics

Shakespeare is believed to have written how many plays?

• 25
• 38
• 36
• 27

Shakespeare's Hamlet was the Prince of _____________:

• Tides
• Wales
• Porcelain
• Denmark

Shakespeare wrote comedies, tragedies, farces, and __________________.

• Biographies
• Histories
• Blogs
• Essays

What's the name of Shakespeare's theatre?

• The King's Head
• The Curtain
• The Swan
• The Globe

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How many lines make up a Shakespearean sonnet?

• 13
• 14
• 15
• 16

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William Shakespeare married...

• Anne Hathaway
• Elizabeth Bennett
• Miriam Shakespeare
• Demi Moore

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How many Acts are in Shakespeare's plays?

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6

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