Intro to William Shakespeare ELA

Where was William Shakespeare baptized?

• Oxford

• Stratford-upon-Avon

How many children did William Shakespeare's parents have?

• 8

• 5

What was the name of Shakespeare's oldest daughter?

• Susanna

• Anne

In which year did William Shakespeare die?

• 1600

• 1616

What was the name of the acting troupe that Shakespeare joined in London?

• Globe Players

• Lord Chamberlain's Men

How many plays did Shakespeare write during his lifetime?

• 30

• 39

In which church was Shakespeare buried?

• Holy Trinity Church

• Westminster Abbey

How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?

• 154

• 100