William Shakespeare

What was William Shakespeare's occupation?

• Merchant

• Teacher

• Playwright, actor and poet

• Lawyer

Where was William Shakespeare born?

• Cambridge, England

• London, England

• Stratford-upon-Avon, England

• Oxford, England

How many children did William Shakespeare have?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• None

What is the name of the theatre associated with William Shakespeare?

• The London Theatre

• The Globe Theatre

• The Elizabethan Theatre

• The Royal Theatre

Which of the following plays was written by William Shakespeare?

• The Great Gatsby

• Romeo and Juliet

• Pride and Prejudice

• To Kill a Mockingbird

What was the name of William Shakespeare's wife?

• Elizabeth

• Jane

• Anne Hathaway

• Mary

In what year was the original Globe Theatre burned down?

• 1603

• 1633

• 1613

• 1623

How many plays is William Shakespeare credited with writing?

• 57

• 67

• 47

• 37

What was a unique feature of the Globe Theatre?

• It could house up to 3,000 spectators

• It was the first to use electric lighting

• It had a roof made of gold

• It was entirely underground

What type of poetry is William Shakespeare famous for?

• Haikus

• Limericks

• Sonnets

• Free verse