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Globe Theater

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2
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The upper (trap door) part of the stage is called

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the heavens

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3
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who was a co-owner of The Globe

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4
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why were the theaters open to the sky

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the sun provided the light

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5
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what acting company did Shakespeare and young Burbage belong to

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Lord Chamberlain Men

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6
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in what country did Shakespeare live

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England

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7
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what part of Hamlet did Shakespeare himself act throughout his career

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the ghost

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8
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how did Shakespeare himself receive most of his money for his plays

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Mr. Burbage

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9
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which is not a characteristic of the theater

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small stage

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10
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At age 18 who did Shakespeare marry

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Anne Hathaway

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11
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who was the queen who lived during this

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queen elizabeth

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12
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the underneath (trap door) part of the stage is called

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hell

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13
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how many plays did Shakespeare write

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37

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14
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until theatres were built, where were plays usually performed

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courtyards of inn

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15
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why were there so many exits and entrances built on the stage

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in case the actors needed to leave quickly

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16
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which is not similar between Shakespeare and Burbage

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they married the same women

17
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why did males play the parts of females on stage

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the theatre wasn’t respectable for women

18
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how was the setting made on stage

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it was described in the dialogue

19
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what did shakespeare do with his family when he went to Loda

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he left them in Stratford

20
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how did actors receive money for each show

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they passed a box or hat around after each performance

21
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Julius Caesar

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22
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how does Caesar first enter this play

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in a triumphal procession

23
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what does the soothsayer say to Caesar

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“beware of the ides of March”

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