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The Globe Theatre

Quiz by Uvin Lieven

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  • Q1
    When was the first Globe Theatre built?
    1599
    1598
    1614
    1642
    30s
  • Q2
    Which river was the original Globe Theatre located near?
    River Thames
    River Danube
    River Rhine
    River Seine
    30s
  • Q3
    Which area on the south bank of the River Thames was known as the entertainment hub during Elizabethan times?
    Riverside
    Bank side
    Waterfront
    North Bank
    30s
  • Q4
    How did the public travel to the theaters across the river?
    Swimming
    Taking a carriage
    Using a bridge
    Ferry boats or walking over London Bridge
    30s
  • Q5
    What caused the first Globe Theatre to burn down?
    A lightning strike
    An electrical fire
    An earthquake
    A cannon fired during a performance
    30s
  • Q6
    When was the second Globe Theatre built?
    1614
    1993
    1642
    1599
    30s
  • Q7
    Who was responsible for the construction of the third Globe Theatre?
    Shakespeare
    James the First
    Sam Wanamaker
    Queen Elizabeth II
    30s
  • Q8
    What material is the roof of the third Globe Theatre made of?
    Wood shingles
    Concrete tiles
    Norfolk read thatch
    Metal roofing
    30s
  • Q9
    What are the walls of the third Globe Theatre built with?
    Concrete blocks
    Brick and mortar
    Lincolnshire oak timbers and plaster made of sand, lime, and goat hair
    Steel beams
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the circular open area in the third Globe Theatre called?
    The pit or the yard
    The stage
    The balcony
    The gallery
    30s

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