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QR Challenge: Shakespeare

QuestionAnswer
What time period was Elizabeth I the Queen of England during?The Renaissance Period
What was another name for Elizabeth's time of reign called?The Elizabeth Period
Why did Elizabeth encourage art and learning?Because she wanted people to be well educated and she liked the arts
When and where was William Shakespeare born?Stratford Upon Avon, April 23, 1564
What were William's parents names?John and Mary
What was his fathers job?A glove maker and later he became mayor of the city
How many total brothers and sisters did William have?7, two of this sisters died before he was born.
How old was Shakespeare and his wife when they got married?He was 18 and she was 28
What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?Anne Hathaway
How many children did him and his wife have?3
What were the names of Shakespeare's children?Susanna, Judith and Hamnet
When was the Globe theatre built?1599
Who are the groundlings?They are the people who stood in the pit to watch the plays
Why did the groundlings get wet if it rained?because they are not protected by a roof
Why did it cost more to go in the galleries?Because they had cushions and benches to sit on along with being protected from the rain because of a roof over their heads
What was the upper lever called that is at the back of the main stage and what is it used for?It is called the Inner above and it is used for balcony scenes.
Shakespeare had an acting company that he was a part of what was the name of the company?The Lord Chamberlin's Men
How did a actor playing a demon appear on the stage at the Globe?They used a trap door that was in the middle of the main stage.
What is the picture of the moon and the stars under the roof over the main stage called?The Heavens
How many times have the Globe theater burned?Twice
What play of Shakespeare's is said to be cursed?The play Macbeth

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