WorksheetsShakespeare's Life
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
What year was Shakespeare born?
1564
1668
1447
1998
What event allows us to guess Shakespeare's DAY of birth?
His baptism
His birth record
His autobiography
His plays
How many siblings did he have?
7
10
4
3
What was his oldest daughter's name?
Susanna
Rose
Beth
Judy
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
37
101
5
78
What was the name of Shakespeare's circular theater?
The Globe
The Sphere
The Moon
London Tower
What was the only thing Shakespeare left his wife in his will?
Their bed
His money
His writings
The house
Who played women's parts in plays?
Men
Women
Only royalty.
There were no women's roles.
The original Globe Theater burned down. Why?
Angry protesters set it on fire.
A cow kicked over a lantern.
A cannon went off and the spark caught fire.
Nobody knows.
A long uninterrupted speech given by one character onstage to everyone.
Monologue
Soliloquy
Aside
Dialogue
