Shakespeare and Sonnet Review

When is it believed that Shakespeare died?

• April 23,1616
• July 22,1620
• September 16, 1680
• October 31,1614

What year was Shakespeare thought to be born?

• 1532
• 1564
• 1602
• 1643

Which monarch (king or queen) was on the throne during Shakespeare's time?

• Henry VIII
• Mary
• George
• Elizabeth

What was Shakespeare's wife's name?

• Queen Elizabeth 
• Anne Hathaway
• Katy Perry
• Anna Kendrick

Where was Shakespeare born?

• Stratford-upon-Avon

• Avon-upon-Starford

• London

• Avon

How many children did he have?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What was the name of the famous theatre that Shakespeare was part owner of?

• Globe

• Theatre

• Wilma

• Broadway

Which of these professions did Shakespeare not do?

• poet

• playwright

• actor

• teacher

How many sonnets did the poet write?

• 130
• 154
• 200

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What illness killed millions in Europe and Asia and closed many theaters?

• Influenza A

• Black Death or Plague

• Chicken Pox

• Mumps