Shakespeare pp. 48 & 49

William Shakespeare was born in...

• 1564

• 1654

• 1530

• 1990

William Shakespeare married...

• Anne of Green Gables

• Anne Hathaway (not the actress)

• Anna from Frozen

• Queen Elizabeth

Shakespeare was an actor/playwright in...

• Paris

• Rome

• London

• Edinburgh

Prior to the Renaissance, traveling players performing various folk entertainments were held in high esteem.

• True

• False

Puritans opposed theater on moral grounds, and public gatherings were frequently forbidden due to outbreaks of the plague.

• True

• False

The University Wits brought forth original French plays.

• True

• False

The University Wits brought forth original English language plans.

• True

• False

All of the following were part of the University Wits group:

• Christopher Marlowe

• Robert Redford

• Thomas Lodge

• Thomas Nash

All of the following were part of the University Wits group:

• Thomas Lodge

• Thomas Nash

• George Peele

• Leonardo DiCaprio

Thomas Nash, Robert Greene, and George Peele were Shakespeare's rivals and they were jealous of his talent.

• True

• False