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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what occupation is presented as one that Will might have done while living in Lancashire?
(a) Actor
(b) Cook
(c) Priest
(d) Teacher

2. Which of these things was NOT an aspect of deer poaching during Will’s day?
(a) It was a test of manhood
(b) It was a test of skill
(c) It was a test of language
(d) It was a test of cleverness

3. Who was primarily responsible for the loss of social standing in Will’s family?
(a) Will's father
(b) Will himself
(c) Will's grandfather
(d) Will's mother

4. On whose estate did Will engage in illegal activity?
(a) Sir Thomas Lucy’s
(b) Robert Greene’s
(c) Edmund Campion’s
(d) John Shakespeare’s

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Will’s plays does NOT discuss loss of social status?

2. Which member of Will’s family seemed to be sympathetic towards Roman Catholics and militant Protestants?

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

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

5. Why did Will try to avoid writing incriminating documents?

(see the answer key)

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