Elizabeth - Key question 3 quick fire Flashcards
1
Q
Name one common cruel sport
A
bear baiting, bull baiting, cockfighting
2
Q
What sport was compulsory for men over 24 to practice every week?
A
Archery
3
Q
What ball game was popular among the rich?
A
Tennis
4
Q
What ball game was enjoyed mainly by the lower class?
A
Football
5
Q
Name one famous playwright
A
Shakespeare
6
Q
Name one theatre built during Elizabeth’s reign
A
The theatre, The swan, Globe etc
7
Q
What did the canopy symbolise in the theatres?
A
heaven
8
Q
What were bands of strolling players?
A
actors who toured England performing plays
9
Q
Where were theatres built?
A
outside cities
