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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Will’s home town?
(a) Birmingham
(b) Lancashire
(c) London
(d) Stratford-upon-Avon

2. Chapter 1 begins with a discussion of…
(a) Will's death
(b) Will's baptism
(c) Will's marriage
(d) Will's early childhood

3. Which theme in Will’s later works likely stemmed from his family life?
(a) Maintaining a good marriage
(b) Political activism
(c) Criminal activity
(d) Loss of status and its restoration

4. Who is NOT an example of a villainous character in Will’s later work that stemmed from exposure to plays in his younger years?
(a) Falstaff
(b) Iago
(c) Romeo
(d) Angelo

5. What important thing was developed in Will through his early education?
(a) Financial independence
(b) A love of language
(c) A love of mathematics
(d) Stellar grammar

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Will’s plays does NOT discuss loss of social status?

2. Chapter 1 gives the most information about Will’s…

3. What object did Will finally obtain that was a status symbol for his family?

4. What aspect of social life was very important in Will’s time?

5. Will attended a school that was most likely for…

(see the answer key)

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