Introduction to William Shakespeare

Where was Shakespeare born?

• Stanford-upon-Avon
• Stratford-upon-Avon
• Stafford-upon-Thames
• London

When did W. Shakespeare die?

• 23, April, 1600
• 20, April, 1616
• 23, April, 1616

What is the name of Shakespeare's father and mother?

• Abraham and Sara
• William and Anne
• John and Mary

William Shakespeare married...

• Anne Hathaway
• Elizabeth Bennett
• Miriam Shakespeare
• Demi Moore

How many children did William Shakespeare have?

• 1
• 2
• 3

Who of his children died?

• Judith
• Hamnet
• Susan

What's the name of Shakespeare's theatre?

• The King's Head
• The Curtain
• The Swan
• The Globe

Name of the river that was near the Globe

• Loft
• Urchins
• Thames
• Holy Trinity Church

How many lines make up a Shakespearean sonnet?

• 13
• 14
• 15
• 16

Shakespeare's plays are categorized in what 3 genres?

• Comedy, Romance, Drama
• Tragedy, Romance, Action
• Comedy, Tragedy, History
• Romance, Horror, Drama