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100
Date of Shakespeare's Birth
What is April 23, 1564?
*don't have to know the year*
100
Shakespeare's mother
Who is Mary Arden?
100
Period of years where nothing is recorded (between baptism of children and arrival on London theater scene).
What are the Lost Years?
100
The name of the first theater in England
What is The Theatre?
100
A bard
What is a poet?
200
Date of Shakespeare's Death
What is April 23, 1616
*Don't have to know the year*
200
Shakespeare's father
Who is John Shakespeare
200
The number of sonnets (14 line poems) Shakespeare wrote
What is 154!!! (that's a lot!)
200
The most successful theater in England
What is The Globe?
200
Name of people who stood in the pit and how much they paid
Who are groundlings and what is one cent
300
The primary heir in Shakespeare's will
Who is Suzanna?
300
Shakespeare's wife
Who is Anne Hathaway?
No... not this one
300
The number of plays Shakespeare wrote
What is 38? (That's a lot!!)
300
The person on the crest of The Globe
Who is Hercules?
300
Actors during Elizabethan times
All male
400
What Shakespeare left his wife after his death
What is his second best bed?
400
The number of siblings Shakespeare had
What is 7?
400
Title of the first printing of Shakespeare's plays (all together)
What is the First Folio
400
The motto of the Globe (In English)
What is "All the World's a Playhouse" (or Stage)
400
The greatest tragic actor of Elizabethan times
Who is Richard Burbage?
500
Where Shakespeare is buried
What is Holy Trinity Church?
500
The names of Shakespeare's children
What is Suzanna, Hamnet, and Judith
500
The 3 types of plays Shakespeare wrote
What is history, tragedy, and comedy?
500
Financed the first theater in London
Who is James Burbage?
500
First name of Shakespeare's acting group and what they later changed to
What is The Lord Chamberlain's Men and The King's Men