Shakespeare Quiz

Who were Hamnet and Judith?

• Cousins of Shakespeare

• Parents of Shakespeare

• Twins of Shakespeare

• Members of the Globe Theater

What were the professions of Shakespeare?

• Poet, actor, and playwright

• Painter, musician, and dancer

• Scientist, philosopher, and mathematician

• Politician, lawyer, and doctor

In 1599, Shakespeare financially invested in The Globe Theater?

• True

• False

What theater group was Shakespeare a part of?

• The Globe Traveling Group

• Lord Chamberlain's Men

• The Stratford Group

• The London Theatrical Group

During which historical period was attending a theater considered a criminal act under King Henry's reign?

• The Renaissance

• The Protestant Reformation

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Enlightenment

Which of the following is a major poem written by Shakespeare?

• The Iliad

• The Odyssey

• Venus and Adonis

• Paradise Lost

Which genre did Shakespeare write the most plays in?

• Tragedies

• Comedies

• Histories

• Romances

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of inversion mentioned in the text?

• To create specific dramatic effects

• To emphasize key words

• To confuse the reader

• To give a character a specific speech pattern

When did William Shakespeare live and die?

Shakespeare learned Latin and Greek during his early education.

• True

• False