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Shakespeare's Life Quiz
How many details do you know about Shakespeare's life?
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Birth Year
1564
Death Year
1616
Birthday (Assumed)
April 23
Baptism Day
April 26
Church
Holy Trinity
Birth City
Stratford upon Avon
Queen
Elizabeth I
Father
John Shakespeare
Mother
Mary Arden
Only Known Education
Grammar School
Wife
Anne Hathaway
Age at marriage
18
Wife's age at marriage
26
Firstborn child
Susanna
Twin children
Hamnet and Judith
Child who died early
Hamnet
Lost Years
1585-1592
Original Playhouse, torn down and rebuilt in 1599
The Theatre
Most Famous Playhouse
The Globe
Preferred Poem Type
Sonnet
Preferred Poetic Meter
Iambic Pentameter
Primary Acting Company
Chamberlain's Men
Later Acting Company
King's Men
Lead Company Actor
Richard Burbage
Lead Comic Actor
William Kempe
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Government official who censored plays
Master of the Revels
Genre of play which emphasizes England's past
History
Genre of play which has a happy ending and a lighter tone
Comedy
Genre of play which has a sad ending and a darker tone
Tragedy
Most famous rival playwright
Christopher Marlowe
"Poor playhouse attendees"
Groundlings
King after 1603
James I
England's former national religion, before Henry VIII
Catholicism
England's national religion after Henry VIII
Church of England
A public health issue which often caused the playhouses to close
The plague
Type of language in which lower-class characters often speak
Prose
Most famous Jewish character
Shylock
Most famous Black character
Othello
Youngest lead character (13)
Juliet
Most overweight character
Falstaff
Most indecisive character
Hamlet
Most famous magical (human) character
Prospero
Most famous magical (fairy) character
Robin Goodfellow (Puck)
Most famous portrait
Chandos
Posthumous Publication
The First Folio
Wrote the Preface to this Publication
Ben Jonson
Most famous candidate of "Authorship" debate
Edward de Vere (Earl of Oxford)
Item left to his wife in his will
Second best bed
Place of burial
Holy Trinity
First two words of the "curse" on his grave
Good Friend
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