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Shakespeare quiz

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William Shakespeare was born in ___.1564.
He was born in ____.England
Shakespeare wrote ___ plays.37
Shakespeare wrote three types of plays. They are ___, ___, and ____comedies, tragedies, and histories.
Julius Caesar is a ___tragedy.
In a tragedy, the ___ character, who is of a ___ rank, undergoes a morally significant _____main, high, struggle
This character is ___ because of a ____.defeated, flaw
When a character is defeated because of his own flaw, the characteris called a ___tragic hero
Julius Caesar was written around1599.
The historical events of Caesar take place in44 B.C.
Julius Caesar was born in ____100 B.C.
He spent his life fighting to extend the rule of ____.Rome
Julius Caesar was known to be a ___ of the ___.defender, common people
Some people thought that Caesar wasselfish and greedy
Caesar was a brilliant ____ from 50-60 BC.commander
He was able to shrewdly ___ people.manipulate
Shakespeare was born in the town ofStratford on Avon in England
Shakespeare married ___Anne Hathaway
Shakespeare made a name for himself with the playsHenry VI, Titus Andronicus, and The Comedy of Errors.
When Shakespeare was writing, the queen's name wasElizabeth I
In the 1590s, a ___ in London closed all the theaters.plague
The type of poetry that Shakespeare was most known for were his ___sonnets
Shakespeare's acting company was calledLord Chamberlain's Men.
Shakespeare's acting company Lord Chamberlain's Men started its own theater calledThe Globe
Shakespeare died at the age of ___ in ____.52, 1616
An example of a history isJulius Caesar or Henry V, or Richard III
An example of a tragedy isRomeo and Juliet or MacBeth
An example of a comedy isAs You Like It or The Twelfth Night
Shakespeare had a deep understanding of ___human nature.
Shakespeare did most of his acting inLondon
The Globe theater was located inLondon


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