Shakespeare Background

Shakespeare has no official birth records.

• True

• False

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Shakespeare's birth place...

• Birmingham, England

• Stratford-on-Mary-Kay, England

• Stratford-on-Avon, England

• Stratford, England

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Shakespeare had kids.

• True

• False

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Why are they called Shakespeare's "Lost Years"?

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Did Shakespeare only write plays for smart people?

• Yes

• No

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Why did Shakespeare invent words?

• He couldn't find the one he wanted to use.

• He didn't.

• He didn't know a lot of words.

• He wanted to trick people.

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Around how many words/phrases did Shakespeare invent?

• 2

• 1200

• 1700

• 3000

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Did Shakespeare make a lot of money in his lifetime?

• Yes

• No

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He wrote ____ sonnets / poems.

• 2

• 149

• 154

• 212

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He wrote ____ plays.

• 2

• 37

• 39

• 65

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