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William Shakespeare

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where was W. Shakespeare born?
a)
London
b)
Birmingham
c)
Stratford-upon-Avon
2.
When was he born?
a)
23, April, 1500
b)
21, April, 1546
c)
23, April, 1564
3.

What did William father do?

a)

an actor

b)

a golfer

c)

an alderman

d)

a doctor

4.

What does the word " Literature " mean?

a)

ability to read and write

b)

ability to move around freely

c)

ability to listen and speak fluently

d)

ability in physical movement

5.

Was he married?

a)

Yes, he was

b)

No, he wasn´t

6.

Her wife´s name was...

a)

Anne Hathaway

b)

Megan Markel

c)

Jane Austen

7.

Their children names were Susanna, Hamnet and Judith.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

How many sonets did he write?

a)

he wrote 300 sonnets

b)

he wrote 154 sonnets

c)

he wrote 54 sonnets

9.

Sonnets are poems of 14 lines

a)

False

b)

True

10.

What was his wife's name?

a)

Queen Elizabeth

b)

Anne Hathaway

c)

Juliet Hathaway

11.

What did he do when he went to London?

a)

He worked as an actor

b)

He worked as a poet

c)

He worked as a director

12.

What are his short poems called?

a)

sonnets

b)

somnets

c)

poettes

13.

What was the name of his theatre?

a)

The Robe

b)

The Globe

c)

The Wardrobe

14.

Identify the picture of famous playwright William Shakespeare.

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

"To be or not to be" is a famous soliloquy from which Shakespearean play?

(a)