Shakespeare in love

Shakespeare thinks that he “lost his gift” of writing because ...

• he lost his muse

• he had an accident

• he lost his wife

• he lost his fiancee

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Why does the “boy” who auditions for the play not want to take off his hat?

• he is a woman

• he is ugly

• he is shy

• he likes to hide

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What title does Ned suggest for Shakespeare’s new play?

• Romeo and Juliet

• Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter

• Juliet and the Pirates

• Romeo and Rosaline

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Lord Wessex wants to marry Viola because ...

• her father is rich

• she is beautiful

• she is wise

• he loves her

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Christopher Marlowe is ...

• a playwright

• Will's enemy

• a merchant

• a theater owner

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Thomas Kent is ...

• Lady Viola's disguise

• Lord Wessex's son

• Juliet's cousin

• Will's brother

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Mr. Henslowe wants William Shakespeare to write ...

• a play that the Queen would like

• a play that the public would like

• a play that the experts would like

• a play that has a happy end

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Will feels guilty for Marlowe’s death because ...

• he pretended to be Marlowe to protect himself from Lord Wessex

• he told his friends that Marlowe was his worst enemy

• he pretended that Marlowe' plays were badly written

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Women were very welcome to play parts on stage during William Shakespeare' time.

• True

• False

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The actor who was supposed to play Juliet's part in the play lost his 'feminine' voice.

• True

• False

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