Shakespeare

When was Shakespeare born?

• 1564

• 1593

• 1606

• 1616

Which of the following statements about Shakespeare is not true?

• He's regarded as the greatest writer in the English language

• His works have been translated into multiple languages

• He had the highest degree of formal education

• He was buried in the same church he was baptized in

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What was John Shakespeare's job?

• A writer

• An alderman

• A hat maker

• A blacksmith

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Where was Shakespeare born?

• Stratton, England

• London, England

• Stratford-Upon-Avon, England

• Stamford, England

Who was Shakespeare's wife?

• Susana Shakespeare

• Anne Hathaway

• Annie Shakespeare

• Elizabeth Shakespeare

How many children did Shakespeare have?

• 3

• 5

• 4

• 2

Which one of Shakespeare's children died at the age of 11?

• Anne

• Susanna

• Judith

• Hamnet

Shakespeare wrote during the reign of which English Monarch?

• Queen Mary

• King Henry VIII

• Queen Elizabeth

• Queen Victoria

Because this particular era in England saw a rebirth of the arts, it was called....

• The Renaissance

• The Awakening

• The Reformation

• The Tutor Period

What plague spread throughout England during this time?

• Ebola Plague

• The Bubonic Plague (The Black Death)

• Smallpox Plague

• Pneumonic Plague