William Shakespeare

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Where was William Shakespeare born?

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Stratford-upon-Avon, England

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What is uncertain about Shakespeare's life?

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His birth date

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Which school is believed Shakespeare may have attended? Options: Cambridge University, Stratford Grammar School, Oxford University, The King's School

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The King's School

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What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?

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The Globe Theatre

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In what year did King James become the patron of Shakespeare's company, leading to its name change?

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1603

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Which genre is not one of the types of Shakespeare's plays? Histories, Comedies, Mysteries, Tragedies

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Mysteries

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How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?

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154

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What was a major reason for Shakespeare turning to poetry in the early 1590s?

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The closure of theaters due to plague

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How do we refer to Shakespeare's sonnets (poems) today?

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By number or the first line in it

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How many plays did William Shakespeare write?

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38