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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the production of which of Will’s plays did the Globe Theater burn down?
(a) King Lear
(b) Macbeth
(c) Henry VIII
(d) Hamlet

2. What theater in London burned down towards the end of Will’s life?
(a) The Globe
(b) The Glove
(c) The Rose
(d) The Thorn

3. In which of Will’s plays are there characters of unequal mental or spiritual status?
(a) As You Like It
(b) Othello
(c) Hamlet
(d) Romeo and Juliet

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

5. Both Will and Marlowe utilized main characters in their works from what people group?
(a) Africans
(b) Jews
(c) Australians
(d) Russians

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT a difference between Will and his wife?

2. Will’s early education was most likely conducted in what language?

3. John Shakespeare was unable to send Will to…

4. Describe Queen Elizabeth’s reaction to Richard II.

5. What play did Will write shortly after Richard II that is one of his most remarkable achievements?

(see the answer key)

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