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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare was bad at spelling
TRUE! He would sometimes only use 1 's' in words like 'darkness' and 'spotless'
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
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TRUE or FALSE: The original Globe theatre is the one you can visit today
FALSE! It burned down, was rebuilt, destroyed, then built again
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banana
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rocket
Go to first place!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare survived a pandemic
TRUE! He survived the bubonic plague, although his son did not
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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare died on his birthday
TRUE! He died on the 23rd April 1616, aged 52
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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare invented the phrase 'to break the ice'
TRUE!
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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare never acted in his own plays
FALSE! He acted in 4 of his plays including Hamlet, Macbeth, Henry IV, and As You Like It
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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare's son was called Hamlet
FALSE! His son was called Hamnet
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TRUE or FALSE: The longest word in a Shakespeare play is 'honorificabilitudinitatibus'
TRUE! It means 'the state of being able to achieve honours'
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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare is the most quoted English writer
TRUE!
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TRUE or FALSE: Queen Elizabeth I was a big fan of Shakespeare's plays
TRUE! She made several requests for specific plays that she liked
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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare's plays were performed by both men and women
FALSE! Shakespeare's plays were performed exclusively by men
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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare is the most translated author ever
FALSE! His works have been translated into over 100 languages but Agatha Christie is the most translated author with 103 translations
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trap
No points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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gift
Win 5 points!
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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TRUE or FALSE: Shakespeare only wrote romantic plays and comedies
FALSE! He also wrote tragedies and history plays
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