Shakespeare Facts

Shakespeare Facts

Assessment

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9, RL.8.3

+26

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Shakespearean tragedy?

Back

A Shakespearean tragedy is a dramatic work that starts high in terms of the protagonist's status and ends low, often with the protagonist's downfall.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was Shakespeare's wife?

Back

Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the age difference between Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway?

Back

Shakespeare was 8 years younger than Anne Hathaway.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the theater established by Shakespeare?

Back

The Globe Theatre.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many siblings did Shakespeare have?

Back

Shakespeare had 7 siblings.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What genre of plays is Shakespeare most famous for?

Back

Shakespeare is most famous for his tragedies, comedies, and histories.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies.

Back

One of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies is 'Hamlet'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

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