Theatre
Who's plays were most popular?
William Shakespeare's plays
What social classes watched jousting?
All social classes
What animals were used in bear-baiting?
Bears and dogs
What sport used a sword called a rapier?
Fencing
What do we mostly use for entertainment today?
Electronic devices
Where were plays often performed in London?
The Globe Theatre
By knocking the opponent off their hoarse
Where were bear-baiting events held?
Bear gardens
What day were men required by law to practice archery?
Sunday
What was the main source of entertainment back then?
Theatre
How expensive were the cheapest theatre tickets?
One penny
What did winning a joust bring a knigth?
Honor and fame
Which royal member was a fan of bear-baiting?
Queen Elizabeth l
Why was archery important in the military?
It trained men for real combat
Juggler, acrobat or musician
What did the poor peaple do while the rich sat in seats?
They stood
Why were joust often held during royal events?
Because Queen Elizabeth l enjoyed them
Why was it considered a form of gambling?
Peaple places bets on the outcomes of the figths
Why did archery stay popular even after guns were invented?
People still enjoyed it for sport and fun
Was entertainment accessible to all social classes?
Yes, but rich people often had better quality of entertainment.
How many peaple visited theatres weekly?
Between 10 000 and 20 000 people
What weapons were used in jousting?
Lances
How was bear-baiting viewed by society back then?
Legal and socially acceptable
Name one sport besides jousting, fencing, or archery.
Tennis or football
What does the quote "All the world’s a stage" mean?
Life is like a play, everyone plays different roles