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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Will go after leaving the county where he met Campion?
(a) London
(b) Birmingham
(c) Stratford
(d) Paris

2. Choose the word that best describes the family of Will’s mother.
(a) Sickly
(b) Wealthy
(c) Imprisoned
(d) Poor

3. What was a possible hindrance for Will’s traveling to London at this time?
(a) He had no money
(b) He wanted to stay with his family
(c) He was sick
(d) He had no license or letter from a patron

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Gloves during this time were made from which material?

2. Who was primarily responsible for the loss of social standing in Will’s family?

3. John Shakespeare was unable to send Will to…

4. What object did John Shakespeare unsuccessfully attempt to purchase to help the family’s social standing?

5. Chapter 1 ends with a discussion of…

(see the answer key)

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