Basic Background Information
What country Shakespeare was born in.
What is England?
His Father was involved in.
What is politics?
Where Shakespeare almost certainly attended.
What is Edward VI Grammar School?
Where Shakespeare worked for most of his life.
Where is London?
These plays have dark endings and somber themes.
What are Tragedies?
The town in which Shakespeare was born.
What is Stratford?
His life revolved around these 2 locations (both needed)
Stratford and London
The son of a leading Stratford citizen.
Who is Shakespeare?
The age he got married.
What is 18 years old?
These plays tend to be the most lighthearted.
What are comedies?
Where Shakespeare died.
Where is Stratford-upon-Avon, UK?
This most likely happened in his early teens relating to school.
What is having to leave school to work in his father's shop?
The subjects taught in grammar school.
What is grammar, Latin and English?
Who Shakespeare married.
Who is Anne Hathaway?
List all 4 categories.
What are Tragedies, Comedies, Histories, and Problem plays?
The year Shakespeare died.
When is 1616?
Shakespeare was the ____ _____ child of John and Mary Shakespeare.
What is oldest surviving?
When Shakespeare most likely left school.
When is in his early teens?
How many is 3?
These plays are not __ accurate.
What is historically?
Shakespeare is born in (month and year).
When is April of 1564?
What happened to his father when Shakespeare was 13.
What is his father was fined for dealing in wool and for usury?
The evidence to support the following claim: "He almost certainly attended Stratford's grammar school."
What is his father's position in the council brought free education for his sons with it?
His 3 occupations as an adult.
What is Actor, Playwright, and partner in a leading acting company?
These plays go from somber to comedic quickly.
What are problem plays?