Shakespeare Globe Revision

William Shakespeare started writing his plays in .....

• 1589

• 1600

• 1400

• 2000

Why was it called "Elizabethan theatre"?

• It was the reign of Elizabeth II

• Shakespeare's wife was named Elizabeth

• It was the reign of Elizabeth I

• Shakespeare named a lot of his female characters Elizabeth

Noble people preferred .......

• poetry

• plays

The Globe theatre was built in ....

• Southall

• Southwark

• East Dulwich

• Wembley

Uneducated people preferred

• poetry

• plays

The Globe was referred to as the ...........

• Wooden S

• Metallic O

• Wooden O

• Wooden P

With what were the actors tied and pulled in the air so that they appeared to be flying?

• rope

• string

• wire

Did actors use props in Shakespeare's time?

• yes

• no

What did a white flag mean?

• Tragedy

• Comedy

• History

What did a black flag mean?

• Tragedy

• History

• Comedy