William Shakespeare Quiz
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William Shakespeare Quiz
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Where was William Shakespeare born?
London
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
Manchester
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What was the occupation of William Shakespeare's father?
Soldier
Glovemaker
Teacher
Doctor
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
At what age did William Shakespeare stop attending school?
10
13
15
18
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who did William Shakespeare marry?
Elizabeth I
Mary Arden
Anne Hathaway
Catherine of Aragon
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
In which play did Shakespeare describe 'The Seven Ages of Man'?
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
As You Like It
Hamlet
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the acting company Shakespeare worked for in London?
The Hope
The Rose
Lord Chamberlain’s Men
The Swan
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What event caused Shakespeare to stop writing for a period of time?
Financial problems
The Globe Theater fire
Death of his son
Illness
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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