British Renaissance Quiz

Who was the most famous playwright during the Elizabethan era?

• William Shakespeare

• Ben Jonson

• Christopher Marlowe

• John Webster

In which city was The Globe Theatre located?

• Rome

• New York

• Paris

• London

Which famous play was performed at The Globe Theatre?

• Romeo and Juliet

• Macbeth

• Hamlet

• Othello

Who is considered the greatest writer of the English language during the Renaissance?

• William Shakespeare

• Christopher Marlowe

• Geoffrey Chaucer

• John Milton

Which queen ruled England during the British Renaissance?

• Elizabeth I

• Mary I

• Victoria

• Anne

What was the name of the theater company associated with The Globe Theatre?

• The Globe Players

• The Lord Chamberlain's Men

• The Royal Shakespeare Company

• The King's Men

Which famous play by William Shakespeare is set in Verona, Italy?

• Macbeth

• Romeo and Juliet

• Othello

• Hamlet

Who was the first monarch of the Tudor dynasty?

• Henry VIII

• Elizabeth I

• Henry VII

• Edward VI

Which famous playwright wrote the play 'Doctor Faustus' during the Renaissance?

• William Shakespeare

• Christopher Marlowe

• George Bernard Shaw

• Oscar Wilde