What was the age of William Shakespeare when he retired from active service to Stratford around 1613 ?
Correct answer: B. 49
- A. 51
- B. 49
- C. 52
- D. 53
Explanation
Shakespeare was born in 1564 and returned to Stratford around 1613, making him approximately 49 years old. This is an approximate age because his exact birth date is not recorded, although his baptism is documented.
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