Tourists visit William Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon.

Tourists visit William Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon.

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores the town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, and highlights his significant contributions to English literature. It delves into his personal life, including his relationship with Anne Hathaway, and his creative journey. The video praises the beauty and perfection of Shakespeare's words and discusses the timeless nature of his characters, emphasizing that his influence extends beyond England.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Shakespeare born?

London

Cambridge

Oxford

Stratford-upon-Avon

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Shakespeare's wife?

Mary Arden

Catherine of Aragon

Anne Hathaway

Elizabeth I

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized about Shakespeare's words in the video?

They are difficult to understand

They are eternally beautiful

They are only popular in England

They are mostly forgotten

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a character created by Shakespeare?

Hamlet

Sherlock Holmes

Oliver Twist

Jay Gatsby

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested about Shakespeare's characters in the video?

They are only relevant in England

They are universally recognized

They are based on real people

They are mostly unknown