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"Cowards die many times before their deaths."

Julius Caesar

“Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.”

Twelfth Night

"Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your ears"

Julius Caesar

"Parting is such sweet sorrow"

Romeo and Juliet

What other type of writing is Shakespeare known for?

poems/sonnets

“To thine own self be true.”

Hamlet

Hamlet and Much Ado About Nothing were translated into what fictional language created for a sci-fi tv show?

Klingon

Which of Shakespare's plays is the shortest

Comedy of Errors

How many times does suicide take place in Shakespare's plays?

13

How many children did Shakespeare have?

3

How old was Shakespeare when he got married?

18

Shakespeare's plays are divided into three categories.

history, comedy, tragedy

"Friendship is constant in all other things, Save in the office and affairs of love."

Much Ado About Nothing

“If music be the food of love, play on.”

Twelfth Night

True/False: Shakespeare died on his birthday?

TRUE! He died on the 23rd April 1616.

True/False: Shakespeare invented the phrase "break the ice."

true

Which play is considered cursed, so actors must not say the play's name except when they are performing it?

Macbeth

“Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once.”

Julius Caesar

What was the name Shakespeare's wife (She shares the name of an actress today)?

Anne Hathaway

How old was Shakespeare when he died?

52

What is/was the name of Shakespeare's theater?

The Globe

In what town was Shakespeare born (He also died there)?

Stratford-on-Avon

Which Disney film is based on Hamlet?

The Lion King

Which of Shakespeare;s plays is the longest?

Hamlet

How many plays did Shakespeare write?

37