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5. Under Married Life: What time period covers the lost years? Why are
they called the lost years?
7.What day and year did Shakespeare die? Why is this interesting? How
old was he when he died?
GLOBE :
first link: http://www.shakespeare-online.com/theatre/globe.html
11. What happened to the Globe theatre on July 29, 1613? What
happened as a result? Click this link: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-
history/the-globe-theater-burns-down
12. How big was The Globe? How many people did it seat? Click here:
http://www.william-shakespeare.info/william-shakespeare-globe-theatre.htm
13. Why did the Globe have flags? How were they used? What did the
various colors mean? Click here: http://www.bardstage.org/globe-theatre-
flags.htm
Part II: Theater
16) How were the seats arranged for the audience? How did one get a
good seat?
ROMAN LIFE:
Use information from the following sites:
http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/caesar.html
http://www.livius.org/articles/person/caesar/
SHAKESPEARE’S CAESAR:
Search for the answers to questions 23 -25 on the following sites:
http://www.william-shakespeare.info/shakespeare-play-julius-caesar.htm
22. What is the setting?
23.What historical source(s) did Shakespeare draw from to write his play?
24. We’ll meet many people in the Tragedy of Julius Caesar, but who are
the main characters?