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What university did Shakespeare attend?
He never went to a university!
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How many plays did Shakespeare write?
37 plays!
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Which four careers did Shakespeare pursue?

He was a playwright, poet, writer, and actor!

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What was Shakespeare's most common nickname?

"The Bard"

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What is Shakespeares middle name?
His name in Latin is translated to "William of John Shakespeare", so he does not have a middle name.
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When did he write his first play?

1590(he was 26.)

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What character did Shakespeare act out in his play?

He was the ghost in Hamlet

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What is a bard?

a poet, especially a lyric poet

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Was Shakespeare an only child?
No, he was the third out of eight children.
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The name of his first play ?

King Henry the VI

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What was his very first job?

He was a glove-maker

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How many of his own plays did he publish?

None(two friends published his work 7 years after his death)

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When did Shakespeare write his last piece of work?
1613, 3 years before he died.
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What were the different types of plays he wrote?

Comedies, Tragedies, Histories, Romances

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What was the average time it took Shakespeare to write a play?

15 months

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Did Shakespeare ever retire?

Yes, after he moved back to Stratford due to failing health, he did retire.

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What was the name of the main playing company Shakespeare first became a part of?
Lord Chamberlain's Men
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What was the name of the play that Shakespeare lost?

Cardenio

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How long did it take Shakespeare to write Romeo & Juliet?
2 years!
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What word did Shakespeare invent?
Assassination