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General Knowledge quiz about William Shakespeare

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Where was William Shakespeare born?

Stratford Upon Avon

Sheffield

Doncaster

Paris

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Which of these was NOT one of his plays?

Romeo and Juliet

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Macbeth

An Inspector Calls

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What was his wife's name?

Judith

Hamnet

Ann

Mary

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What year was William Shakespeare born?

1574

1584

1564

1554

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What were his jobs? (4 answers)

Actor, Playwrite, Poet, Theatre owner

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How many children did he have?

4

2

1

3

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How old was he when he got married?

18

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How old was he when he started school?

7

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Which of these was NOT one of William Shakespeare's father's jobs?

Mayor of Stratford

Wool trader

Glove maker

Hat maker

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When did William Shakespeare die?

1st January 1616

Easter Sunday, 1616

Christmas Day, 1616

23rd April 1616, St George's Day

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How old was William Shakespeare when he died?

52

54

53

51

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What was William Shakespeare's father's name?

Demetrius

Lysander

William

John

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What did his two older sisters die from?

The plague

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