Shakespeare Biography
Historical Context
His Literary Works
Shakespeare's Theater
Shakespeare Family
100
Shakespeare was born (and died) on this date

What is April 23rd

100
The queen during most of Shakespeare's lifetime.

Who is Queen Elizabeth

100

Besides plays, Shakespeare wrote

What are poems and sonnets?

100

The fate of the Globe Theater was caused by this

What is a fire

100
Shakespeare's son, named this, died making his daughter ineligible to receive his wealth

Who is Hamnet

200

Shakespeare was born in

What is Stratford-upon-Avon, England

200

In 1592 Shakespeare inhabited what city?

What is London

200

Shakespeare's plays are classified into three categories: tragedy, comedy, and these

What are historical

200

This play was the first performed at the new theater

What is Julius Caesar

200

Shakespeare's son died as a cause of this

What is the plague

300

Shakespeare's father was a leather worker, money lender, and one more profession

What is a bailiff

300

In the 1590's this outbreak occurred

What is the plague 
300

Shakespeare had produced this many plays in 20 years 

What is 37

300

The Globe Theater was built as a result of the closing of the London Theater.  What was the reason for the closing of the London Theater?

What is the ungodly/unholy/evil/immoral qualities of a "theater" at the time

300

Shakespeare's wife was named this, she was also in Batman

Who is Anne Hathaway

400

Shakespeare was expected to master the language of

What is Latin?

400

Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, and this play indicated that Shakespeare had an interest in Roman life

What is Antony and Cleopatra 

400

The women parts in Shakespeare plays were played by these people

What are men

400
The plague affected Shakespeare in many ways - one of them in particular being the theaters.  The plague caused theaters to

What is shut/close down

400

This many years stand between Shakespeare and his wife, which is why it is rumored that the two had a loveless marriage 

What is eight years

500

Shakespeare inhabited this city in 1592

What is London

500

Shakespeare is known to be a part of the this age in history

What is the Elizabethan Age (Renaissance can be taken as well)

500

Shakespeare sonnets are excellent examples of 

What is love poetry?

500
Shakespeare was able to make a fortune on the new theater

What is he had 10% shares (he acted/wrote there)

500

Shakespeare had three children that were named 

Who are Susanna, Hamnet, and Judith

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