How did Shakespeare initially earn money at the playhouse?
Shakespeare In London: Becoming An Actor And Playwrite

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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By taking care of horses
By acting in plays
By writing scripts
By selling tickets
2.
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What was the title of the play that broke box office records for Philip Henslowe?
The Jew of Malta
Henry VI
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was Robert Greene's profession before his downfall?
A merchant
A playwright
A soldier
A politician
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the name of Greene's child?
Fortunatus
Prosper
Lucky
Wealthy
5.
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What event caused the theaters to close down, affecting the actors' income?
A financial crisis
A royal decree
A riot in Southwark
A fire
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who was Greene's letter intended for?
William Shakespeare
Philip Henslowe
The general public
Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Nashe, and George Peele
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the title of the publication that included Greene's attack on Shakespeare?
Shakespeare's Folly
The Upstart Crow
The Playwright's Lament
Greene's Groats-Worth of Wit
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