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| 1 | Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, but what
county is the town in? |
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Sussex |
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Norfolk |
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Durham |
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Warwickshire |
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| 2 | When did Sakespeare write his plays? |
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15th and 16th century |
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14th and 15th Century
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16th and 17th Century |
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17th and 18th Century |
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| 3 | When is Shakespeare's birthday traditionally celebrated? |
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April 1st |
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April 12th |
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April 21st |
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April 23rd |
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| 4 | How old was Shakespeare when he got married? |
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17 |
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18 |
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19 |
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20 |
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| 5 | Who did Shakespeare marry? |
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Anne of Cleves |
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Anne Hathaway |
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Anne Feine |
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Anne Ditover |
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| 6 | How many children did Shakespeare have? |
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1 |
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2 |
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3 |
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None |
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| 7 | What was the theatre in London that Shakespeare was associated with? |
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The World |
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The Britain |
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The Circle |
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The Globe |
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| 8 | How much did Shakespeare write? |
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1 play, 38 sonnets and 154 epic narrative poems |
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54 plays, 5 sonnes, and 38 epic narrative plays |
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54 plays, 38 sonnets and 5 epic narrative poems |
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38 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 epic narrative poems |
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| 9 | What happened to the Globe Theatre in 1613? |
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It leaked |
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It fell down |
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It was opened |
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It burnt down |
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| 10 | How is Sam Wanamaker connected with Shakespeare? |
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He is the great, great, great, great, great, great grandchild of Shakespeare |
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It was his vision to rebulid the globe |
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In no way whatsoever |
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He owned all the publishing rights |
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| 11 | How many words did Shakespeare actually 'invent'? |
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About 3,000 |
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None! |
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About 1,000 |
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About 13,000 |
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| 12 | Where did Shakespeare retire to? |
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London |
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Brighton |
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USA |
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Stratford-upon-Avon |
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| 13 | Which of these phrases appears on Shakespeare's gravestone? |
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"May the great author rest in piece." |
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"He wrote so much that man will take years to understand everything." |
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"He arrived on this earth with nothing. When he died, he left everything to us." |
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"...curst be he that moves my bones."
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| 14 | How old was Shakespeare when he died? |
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49 |
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50 |
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51 |
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52 |
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