Starter quiz
- True or false? Shakespeare's works often have recurring ideas or concepts.
- True ✓
- False
- What abstract noun would best fit the blank in the following sentence? 'Macbeth’s overwhelming desire for __________ leads him to commit terrible acts.'
- love
- community
- power ✓
- belonging
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- What is the year of William Shakespeare's birth?
- 1564 ✓
- 1589
- 1606
- 1623
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- Where did William Shakespeare spend most of his professional career?
- Edinburgh
- London ✓
- Oxford
- Stratford-upon-Avon
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- Which monarch was ruling England during most of Shakespeare's lifetime?
- King Charles I
- King James I
- Queen Elizabeth I ✓
- Queen Elizabeth II
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- What was the Globe Theatre mainly used for?
- staging the performances of young children's plays
- staging the performances of William Shakespeare's plays ✓
- staging the performances of tragedies only
- staging the performances of orchestras
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