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London
Queen Elizabeth
King James
As a Poet
As an Actor
100
The era known as focusing on the arts and sciences.
What is the Renaissance?
100
This is the name of her father.
Who is Henry VIII?
100
Elizabeth reigned for 45 years, this is the number of years in his rule.
What is 22?
100
The time when he wrote many poems rather than plays...
What is during the Black Plague?
100
The ages in which he was an actor... OR the number of years in which he acted...
What are from 21-41? OR 20 years
200
The definition of Renaissance...
What is "re-birth"?
200
This is her mother.
What is Anne Boleyn?
200
King James shared the love of this with Queen Elizabeth.
What are plays?
200
This is his most common poetry form.
What is a sonnet?
200
The original name of the repertory group to which he belonged...
What is The Chamberlain's Men?
300
Words to describe the city's level of activity during his time...
What is busy or bustling?
300
A descriptor of Queen Elizabeth's political perspective...
What is "liberal-minded"?
300
Besides plays, King James also wrote these.
What are poems?
300
The Earl of Southampton's relationship to Shakespeare...
What is his patron?
300
The two major ways (jobs) he made his money...
What are as an actor and a producer, not a playwright?
400
The type of ruler in reign...
What is a monarch?
400
This is something she both enjoyed and wrote.
What are plays?
400
Out of all the plays he saw performed, this fraction was written by Shakespeare.
What is half?
400
Writing a poem to a loved one or in honor of them was thought to bring this to that person.
What is immortality?
400
This describes what they did during the Black Plague.
What is traveled around the country and on the continent?
500
This closed the theaters from 1592-1594.
What is the Plague?
500
This is the number of performances given by Shakespeare in her court.
What are 32?
500
The mother of King James...
Who is Mary, Queen of Scots (a.k.a. "Bloody Mary")?
500
Name one of the poetry titles that are not written in his most commonly used form.
What is "Venus and Adonis", the "Rape of Lucrece", and "Phoenix and the Turtle"?
500
This is the name of the leader of their repertory group, The King's Men?
What is Richard Burbage?