WorksheetsShakespeare Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What year was Shakespeare born?
1564
1582
1585
1599
Shakespeare's actual birthday is unknown.
True
False
What did Shakespeare's father do?
He was a glove maker.
He was a shoe maker.
He was a hat maker.
He was a scarf maker.
Where did Shakespeare go to school?
London
Manchester
Stratford
Dublin
What year did Shakespeare get married?
1564
1582
1585
1599
Who did Shakespeare marry?
Mary Arden
John Shakespeare
Queen Elizabeth I
Anne Hathaway
How many kids did Shakespeare have?
1
2
3
4
What were Shakespeare's kids names? Select all three correct answers!
Susanna
Anne
Hamnet
Judith
Who supported Shakespeare's company? Pick two correct answers!
King George I
Queen Elizabeth I
James I
Henry VIII
What was the name of Shakespeare's company?
The Queen's Men
Shakespeare's Men
The Globe Theater
The King's Men
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
27
23
35
37
Why did the theaters close between 1592 and 1594?
Spanish Flu
COVID
Bubonic Plague
Ebola
What did Shakespeare write while the theaters were closed?
Movies
Books
Letters
Poems
What types of poem has 14 lines?
Haiku
Sonnet
Song
Rhyme
What was the last play written by Shakespeare?
Romeo and Juliet
Othello
Hamlet
The Tempest
When did Shakespeare die?
1592
1594
1597
1616
When was the Globe Theater built?
1599
1613
1614
1644
What happened to the theater in 1613?
It was opened.
It was rebuilt.
It was closed because of the Bubonic Plague.
It burned down.
What does it mean when a flag is flying over the Globe?
There are no plays being performed.
It is closed.
It doesn't mean anything.
There is a play going on.
Why were plays only performed during the day?
Everyone was afraid of the dark.
There were no lights in the theater.
People enjoyed sitting in the sun.
That is the only time the actors were available.
