Shakespeare and The Globe Theater Pop Quiz

William Shakespeare was ...

• The most famous English writer of all time

• An old, dead, white dude

• A writer who created over 3,000 new English words

• All of the above

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Shakespeare was a ... (check all that apply)

• A playwright

• A poet

• An entrepreneur

• A businessman

• An actor

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When is Shakespeare's birthday?

• April 23, 1564

• April 26, 1564

• April 23, 1899

• April 23, 2010

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Shakespeare wrote ...

• 37 Plays

• 60 Plays

• 154 Sonnets

• 1,000 Sonnets

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Shakespeare had ___ brothers and sisters.

• 5

• 10

• 7

• 3

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Shakespeare never went to University.

• True

• False

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Who did Shakespeare marry?

• Annie Hathroad

• Betty White

• Anne Hathaway

• Bertha Shakespeare

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Shakespeare and his wife, Anne, had ____ children.

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 15

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Hamnet, one of Shakespeare's twin children, died

• True

• False

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Which play did Shakespeare NOT write?

• Romeo and Juliet

• Othello

• The Tempest

• Avengers: Endgame

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