Who is William Shakespeare?

When was Shakespeare born?

• 1554

• 1564

• 1574

• 1584

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Where was Shakespeare born?

• Stratford-upon-Avon

• London

• Cambridge

• Canterbury

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In what church was Shakespeare baptized and buried?

• St. Thomas Cathedral

• Notre Dame

• Holy Trinity Church

• Our Holy Redeemer

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What are the names of Shakespeare's parents?

• John Shakespeare & Elizabeth Arden

• James Shakespeare & Mary Arden

• Jeff Shakespeare & Anne Arden

• John Shakespeare & Mary Arden

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Which of the following jobs did Shakespeare's father do?

• actor

• glovemaker

• pastor

• farrier

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Why did Shakespeare have to drop out of school?

• His father lost his fortune.

• He was orphaned.

• He was failing all his courses.

• He didn't drop out.

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Shakespeare was 18 when he got married. How old was his new wife?

• 22

• 18

• 25

• 26

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What was his wife's name?

• Charlotte Doolittle

• Amelia Abernathy

• Jane Seymour

• Anne Hathaway

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Shakespeare had 3 children: Susanna, Hamnet, & Judith. Of what did Hamnet die when he was 11?

• plague

• poison

• drowning

• He didn't die.

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What was the name of the theater that Shakespeare invested in?

• The Round

• The Oval

• The Globe

• The Square

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