General Info Flashcards

1
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Shakespeare’s birthplace

A

Stratford on Avon

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2
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Father

A

John Shakespeare

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3
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Mother

A

Mary Arden

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4
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Fathers occupation

A

Glove maker

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5
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Wife

A

Anne Hathway

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6
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Children

A

Suzanne, hamnet, Judith

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7
Q

Reasons for theaters closing

A

Disease, puritanism beliefs

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8
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Number of plays

A

37

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9
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Number of sonnets

A

154

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10
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Number of narrative poems

A

2

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11
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Acting company which Shakespeare was a part of

A

Lord Chamberlain’s men

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12
Q

Lord Chamberlain’s men later became known as…

A

Kings men

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13
Q

Theater were Shakespeare’s plays were produced

A

Globe Theatre

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14
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Death date

A

April 23, 1616

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15
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Three types of plays written by Shakespeare

A

History, comedy, tragedy

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16
Q

How did Shakespeare earn most of his money

A

Gate admission

17
Q

Queen during Shakespeare’s time

A

Elizabeth

18
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Birth date

A

April 23, 1564