Quick Shakespeare Quiz (with QR codes) / Вікторина з QR кодами на тему: "Вільям Шекспір" для учнів 8 класу

When was Shakespeare born?

1.                 1516
2.                     1584
3.                    1564
4.                 1616

Where was Shakespeare born in:

1.     Stratford-upon-Avon
2.         London
3.        Venice
4.     New York

How old was Shakespeare when he got married?

1.     17 years old
2.         18 years old
3.        19 years old
4.     20 years old

Shakespeare was

the father of how many children?

1.     3 children
2.         2 children
3.        10 children
4.     5 children

How many sonnets

 did Shakespeare

 write?

How many plays

can you read

today?

Who said

"O, Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art

thou Romeo"?

The line "To be or not to be" comes from which play?

1.       King Lear
2.           Richard II
3.          Julius Caesar
4.       Hamlet

True or False:

Was Shakespeare an actor as well as a poet and playwright?

Was the Globe…

1.            a Roman Amphitheater
2.                an Elizabethan Theatre
3.               an Elizabethan sports

                                   stadium

4.            a famous map of the world

In addition

to writing plays,

William Shakespeare was also:

1.            a poet who wrote

over 150 sonnets

2.                an actor who performed

for royalty

3.               a successful businessman
4.            A and B
5.                A, B and C

What kinds of charac-ters generally sing

in Shakespeare’s plays?

A) kings and queens

B)  servants, clowns, fools

 and other minor characters

     with low status

C)  fairies

D) noblemen

In Elizabethan England, people believed that this instrument could improve people’s emotional state by turning sadness into art:

A) oboes |ˈəʊbəʊ| гобой

B) trumpets  труба

C) viols (an earlier version of the violin)  скрипка

True or False:

Is there is a monument of Shakespeare in Stratford today?

In what year did Shakespeare die?

1.            1599
2.                1616
3.               1623
4.            1642

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