Shakespeare Trivia

In what year was Shakespeare born?

• 1564
• 1616
• 1558
• 1592

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Shakespeare was born in what town or city?

• London
• Stratford
• Snitterfield
• Oxford

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What is the name of Shakespeare's father and mother?

• Abraham and Sara
• William and Anne
• John and Mary

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Who did Shakespeare marry?

• Judith Sadler 
• Susanna Hall
• Anne Hathaway
• Mary Queen of Scots

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How many children did they have?

• 3
• 2
• 10
• 1

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In what year was the Globe theater built?

• 1594
• 1599
• 1608
• 1613

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In 1603 Shakespeare's acting company, The Lord Chamberlain's Men, became the King's Men. Which king was their patron?

• George III
• James I
• Edward III
• Henry VIII

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What year did Shakespeare die?

• 1599
• 1616
• 1623
• 1642

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The Globe Theater is in what city?

• Madrid
• London
• Rome
• Paris

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The first 126 sonnets are dedicated to whom?

• The Young Man

• Mr. W.H.

• Thomas Thorpe

• The Dark Lady

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