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English Studies 9: William Shakespeare's Life

Question 1 of 7

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William Shakespeare's date of birth AND death was ( January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November, December ) ( 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 ). He was born on the year, ( 1564, 1542, 1561, 1560 ) and died on ( 1616, 1620, 1602, 1600 ).

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Question 2 of 7

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He had siblings and children.

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Question 3 of 7

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Shakespeare wrote his first play at the age of .

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Question 4 of 7

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What was Shakespeare's first play that was published?

Select one of the following:

  • Henry VI, Part II

  • All's Well That Ends Well

  • The Merchant of Venice

  • A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Question 5 of 7

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Why were there no women in Shakespeare's plays during his times?

Select one of the following:

  • Women were prohibited from performing in plays.

  • Shakespeare did not believe that women were capable of acting.

  • The town that Shakespeare lived in was not home to any women.

  • No woman wanted to take part in Shakespeare's plays.

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Question 6 of 7

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Where was Shakespeare buried?

Select one of the following:

  • Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon Avon

  • Warwickshire, England

  • River Avon, London

  • Edinburgh, Scotland

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Question 7 of 7

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He lived until the age of .

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