Shakespeare Webquest Quiz

What year was Shakespeare thought to be born?

• 1532
• 1564
• 1602
• 1643

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Which monarch (king or queen) was on the throne during Shakespeare's time?

• Henry VIII
• Mary
• George
• Elizabeth

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What was Shakespeare's wife's name?

• Queen Elizabeth 
• Anne Hathaway
• Katy Perry
• Anna Kendrick

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Where was Shakespeare born?

• Stratford-upon-Avon
• Avon-upon-Starford
• Avon
• Stratford

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What were unexplainable events blamed on?

• witches
• aliens
• demons
• ghosts

What is the "chain of being"?

• everything in the world has its own place
• survival of the fittest
• all things return
• suffering is part of life

Which of these professions did shakespeare not do?

• poet
• playwright
• actor
• teacher

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What did Shakespeare leave to his wife in his will?

• second best bed
• second best house
• second best watch
• second best play

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When is it believed that Shakespeare died?

• April 23,1616
• July 22,1620
• September 16, 1680
• October 31,1614

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What was the religion?

• Catholic

• Church of England

• Baptist