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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country is Stratford located?
(a) France
(b) Poland
(c) Germany
(d) England

2. What aspect of social life was very important in Will’s time?
(a) Generosity
(b) Health
(c) Status
(d) Honesty

3. Chapter 3 begins with a discussion of…
(a) The typical rural English household
(b) The type of clothes Will would have worn
(c) The dangers of traveling by road during Will’s day
(d) The health challenges prevalent during Will’s time

4. Gloves during this time were made from which material?
(a) Leather
(b) Cotton
(c) Silk
(d) Polyester

5. What character in King Lear may reflect the plight of Edmund Campion?
(a) Edgar
(b) Iago
(c) Romeo
(d) Falstaff

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What position did Will’s father, John, hold in Stratford?

4. What important thing was developed in Will through his early education?

5. What was a popular way of teaching students in Will’s school?

(see the answer key)

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