Blagdon church

5. New Place

4. Edward VI Grammar School

2. Mary Arden's house

3. Anne Hathaway's Cottage

1. Shakespeare's Birthplace

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QUESTIONS " SHAKESPEARE"

0. When was William Shakespeare born ? Where ?
1. Write the names of William Shakespeare’s parents . Who were they ?
2. Write the name of his wife . When did they get married ?
3. Write the names of his three children. What happened to them ?
4. What was the name of his hometown ?
5. Write the names of the buildings in his hometown related to him .
6. Where did he study ?
7. Did he go to university ?
8. Why did he leave his family and hometown to go to London ?
9. How many plays had he written when he arrived in London ?
10.When can we find the first reference to Shakespeare in the literary world of London ?
11. When he was in London , he was an actor and playwritght who belonged to the company called ______________________________, which had been founded by __________________________ and whose theatre was called __________________.They had the best actor _______________ and the best dramatist _________________________.
12. When and where did he die ?
13. When and where did his wife die ?
14. Where is he buried ?
15. What did his will state ?

QUESTIONS:

1. What was the name of the company Shakespeare belonged to ?
2. How many companies were licensed to perform in London ?
3. Why did Shakespeare's company build the Globe ?
4. What did Shakespeare's company use to build the Globe ?
4. Who built the Globe ?
6. When the Globe was built , there were two other theatres in Southwark already. Which ones ?
7. When was it built ?
8. How and when was it destroyed ?
9. When was it rebuilt ?
10. When was it finally pulled down ? Why ?
11. Explain how acting at the Globe was like.
12. Complete this chart :

THEATRE


COMPANY
LORD ALMIRAL'S MEN
LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S MEN
PLAYWRITER


MAIN ACTOR


MANAGER


PATRON