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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is NOT an example of a villainous character in Will’s later work that stemmed from exposure to plays in his younger years?
(a) Romeo
(b) Angelo
(c) Falstaff
(d) Iago

2. What characteristic of Campion might have hindered Will’s future work in theater?
(a) His thievery
(b) His Catholicism
(c) His wealth
(d) His generosity

3. What was Will licensed for during the time that he lived in Stratford?
(a) Dancing
(b) Nothing
(c) Singing
(d) Acting

4. Chapter 1 ends with a discussion of…
(a) Will’s brilliance
(b) Will’s religious preferences
(c) Will’s rural roots
(d) Will’s claim to fame

5. Will’s wife was likely of what faith?
(a) Protestantism
(b) Roman Catholicism
(c) Hedonism
(d) Paganism

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 1 gives the most information about Will’s…

2. Which of these is a skill that Will needed to learn in order to be successful as an actor?

3. How did Will feel about a future career in theater?

4. What suggestion is made in Chapter 4 regarding the representation of parenting in Will’s theatrical works?

5. Who was the prominent and hunted Catholic leader that Will met during this time?

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