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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a possible evidence for John’s Shakespeare’s suspected alcoholism?
(a) Complaints made by Will’s mother
(b) Drunken father-like figures in several of Will’s plays
(c) Detailed descriptions of John Shakespeare’s alcoholism
(d) Written statements by Will’s siblings

2. What phrase best describes the Earl of Southampton?
(a) Religious
(b) In poor health
(c) Focused on traveling
(d) Self-indulgent

3. What was Will’s home town?
(a) London
(b) Lancashire
(c) Birmingham
(d) Stratford-upon-Avon

4. In which of Will’s plays do characters get married because of an unhealthy obsession?
(a) Hamlet
(b) Othello
(c) Macbeth
(d) Midsummer Night's Dream

5. Which character in Henry VI led a rebellion against the upper class?
(a) Juliet
(b) Jack Cade
(c) Falstaff
(d) Edgar

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Will’s future patron determined NOT to do?

2. Which is a likely description of Will’s marriage?

3. Will attended a school that was most likely for…

4. Which of these WAS an aspect of life inside the ancient Roman wall in London?

5. What does Chapter 8 say that Will may have developed towards the Earl of Southampton?

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