Characters
Two of Shakespeare's most famous characters featured in Romeo and Juliet.
Who is Romeo and Juliet?
The name of Shakespeare's acting company who performed his plays.
What is the Lord Chamberlain's Men/The Kings' Men?
The year William Shakespeare was born.
When is 1564?
The century that Shakespeare died in.
When is the 17th Century?
The place in which most of The Tempest takes place.
What is an island?
Who is Prospero?
The woman whom Shakespeare married after getting pregnant in his young adult years(possibly even as a teenager).
Who is Anne Hathaway?
Shakespeare's last play and his farewell to theater.
What is The Tempest?
True or False: Shakespeare's time was the first to feature indoor plumbing in England.
What is False?
The real meaning of this play's namesake.
What is a violent storm?
Prospero's slave who tries to assault his daughter
Who is Caliban?
The year in which Shakespeare started his acting career.
When is 1585?
The year Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway.
The time period in England in which Shakespeare lived.
What is the Elizabethan Era?
This person betrays Prospero and is the object of his revenge.
Who is Antonio?
The two warring houses featured in Romeo and Juliet.
What is the House of Montague and Capulet?
The length of Shakespeare's retirement before his death. Very brief for today's standards.
What is 3 years?
The year Shakespeare passed away.
When is 1616?
The family dynasty that ruled England during Shakespeare's time is considered one of the most powerful ruling families in English history.
What is the Tudor Dynasty?
This person helped Prospero carry out his plans and was freed at the end of the play.
Who is Ariel?
The kingdom of which Hamlet is a prince in the play Hamlet.
What is Denmark?
The character last played by Shakespeare before his retirement.
Who is the magician Prospero?
The year Shakespeare's Globe Theater burned down, causing him to retire.
When is 1613?
The Queen during much of Shakespeare's lifetime, was in person for many of his plays.
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
The year The Tempest was written.
When is 1610/1611?