WorksheetsThe Globe Theatre
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In what year did The Globe Theatre open?
a)
1599
b)
1699
c)
1827
d)
1901
2.
The Globe Theatre is on the banks of what river?
a)
Neches
b)
Nile
c)
Angelina
d)
Thames
3.
What is the nickname for The Globe Theatre?
a)
The World Theatre
b)
Shakespeare's Theatre
c)
The Earth Theatre
d)
Wooden O
4.
How many people could fit into The Globe Theatre?
a)
1000
b)
3000
c)
200
d)
5000
5.
How much did the Groundlings pay to get into the theatre?
a)
25 cents
b)
5 cents
c)
1 dollar
d)
1 cent
6.
Which did the audiences NOT like at The Globe Theatre?
a)
quiet plays
b)
duels
c)
puns
d)
ghosts
7.
How long is a typical play at The Globe Theatre?
a)
4 hours
b)
45 minutes
c)
1 hour
d)
2 - 2 1/2 hours
8.
What time did most plays at The Globe Theatre begin?
a)
10:00 AM
b)
1:00 PM or 3:00 PM
c)
Noon or 2:00 PM
d)
6:00 PM
9.
Announcements about plays at The Globe Theatre were made by playing these around town.
a)
Playbills
b)
Invitations
c)
Reviews
d)
Flags
10.
What is a pun?
a)
A word that represents something else.
b)
A stage prop
c)
A humorous play of words
d)
A sad play
11.
To whom is the actor speaking during a soliloquy?
a)
themselves
b)
the audience
c)
another character
d)
an imaginary person
12.
Shakespeare begins all of his plays at The Globe Theatre with what?
a)
A love scene
b)
An apology
c)
An explaination
d)
A fight
13.
What was part of the costumes at The Globe Theatre?
a)
Skirts
b)
Leotards
c)
Hats
d)
Boots
14.
The Globe Theatre was thought to be a place of what?
a)
Regret
b)
Sin
c)
Peace
d)
Sadness
15.
What is the area behind the stage where actors rest called?
a)
Tiring House
b)
Bedroom
c)
Attire Room
d)
Break House
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