William Shakespeare Biography
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When was William Shakespeare believed to have been born?

  • January 1600
  • April 1564 (correct)
  • July 1587
  • December 1550

    • What type of records were kept at the time of Shakespeare's life?

  • Medical records
  • Baptism records (correct)
  • Marriage records
  • Tax records

    • What is one reason why scholars know very little about Shakespeare's life?

  • He destroyed all his personal records
  • Records were not well-maintained during his time (correct)
  • He lived in a time with no written language
  • He was a secretive person

    • Which of the following is NOT considered one of Shakespeare's famous works?

    <p>Pride and Prejudice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of impact did Shakespeare's work have on the world?

    <p>Inspired various works of art and literature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age did William Shakespeare get married?

    <p>Eighteen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the names of Shakespeare's twins?

    <p>Hamnet and Judith</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which acting company was Shakespeare a member of?

    <p>The Lord Chamberlin's Men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did Shakespeare become a shareholder of his acting company?

    <p>1595</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What nickname is Shakespeare commonly known by?

    <p>The Bard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is Shakespeare buried?

    <p>Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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