FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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A skull
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A curse
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An empty grave
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All of his 37 plays that he wrote
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Detailed explanation-1: -In order to scare off any potential thieves, Shakespeare wrote the following epitaph as a deterrent: Good friend for Jesus sake forbeare, To dig the dust enclosed here.
Detailed explanation-2: -William Shakespeare-arguably the greatest playwright of all time-is missing his head, scientists have discovered. Archaeologists recently scanned the famed writer’s grave with ground-penetrating radar. They found that the bard’s skull was missing and that he isn’t buried in a coffin.
Detailed explanation-3: -It was discovered that his skull is missing For four centuries after his death, Shakespeare’s grave sat undisturbed. The church had never allowed an excavation of the grave, despite many appeals from researchers, since they wanted to honour the Bard’s wishes.
Detailed explanation-4: -His burial in Holy Trinity Church is recorded in Stratford-upon-Avon’s parish register on 25 April 1616. A monument still stands in the church, which notes the date of Shakespeare’s death as 23 April 1616.