General Info Flashcards
1
Q
Shakespeare’s birthplace
A
Stratford on Avon
2
Q
Father
A
John Shakespeare
3
Q
Mother
A
Mary Arden
4
Q
Fathers occupation
A
Glove maker
5
Q
Wife
A
Anne Hathway
6
Q
Children
A
Suzanne, hamnet, Judith
7
Q
Reasons for theaters closing
A
Disease, puritanism beliefs
8
Q
Number of plays
A
37
9
Q
Number of sonnets
A
154
10
Q
Number of narrative poems
A
2
11
Q
Acting company which Shakespeare was a part of
A
Lord Chamberlain’s men
12
Q
Lord Chamberlain’s men later became known as…
A
Kings men
13
Q
Theater were Shakespeare’s plays were produced
A
Globe Theatre
14
Q
Death date
A
April 23, 1616
15
Q
Three types of plays written by Shakespeare
A
History, comedy, tragedy