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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Queen Elizabeth require of her subjects, no matter what their religious beliefs were?
(a) Commitment to marriage
(b) Public baptism
(c) Tithing to the Protestant church
(d) Attendance of the weekly government-mandated church services

2. What did Will publish in rebuttal of Robert Greene’s written attacks?
(a) A letter
(b) Nothing
(c) A public announcement
(d) A play

3. Where was Will’s family living while he was in London?
(a) London
(b) Lancashire
(c) Stratford
(d) Paris

4. In which play did Will NOT poke fun at the members of the prominent group of playwrights in London during his day?
(a) The Merry Wives of Windsor
(b) King Lear
(c) Twelfth Night
(d) Hamlet

5. Which of these was a prominent playwright within the theater community of Will’s day?
(a) Richard Field
(b) Sir Thomas Lucy
(c) Edmund Campion
(d) Christopher Marlowe

Short Answer Questions

1. What object did Will finally obtain that was a status symbol for his family?

2. Which play is presented in Chapter 5 as portraying Will’s empathy with citizens of the lower classes?

3. In England during Will’s day, many Jews had superficially converted to which religion?

4. In Chapter 9, who was the reigning monarch of England?

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

(see the answer key)

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