Shakespeare

In which city was William Shakespeare born?

• London

• Dublin

• Edinburgh

• Stratford-upon-Avon

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On what day was Shakespeare most likely born?

• 25 October 1400

• 23 April 1564

• 23 April 1616

• 12 February 1809

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What did Shakespeare's father do for a living?

• Actor

• Glover

• Theater owner

• Playwright

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What was Shakespeare's wife's name?

• Emma Stone

• Amal Clooney

• Anne Hathaway

• Anna Kendrick

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How old were Shakespeare and his wife when they married?

• He was 18; she was 26

• He was 26; she was 18

• They were both 18

• They were both 26

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How many children did Shakespeare have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

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What was Shakespeare's son's name?

• Hamlet

• Hamnet

• Hamjet

• Hamfet

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How did Shakespeare make his money?

• Actor

• Glover

• Theater owner

• Playwright

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In which theater, which he partially owned, were many of Shakespeare's plays performed?

• The Wheel

• The Lion

• Blackfriar's

• The Globe

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How many plays do scholars agree Shakespeare likely wrote?

• 26

• 37

• 51

• 154

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