Christopher Marlowe
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Christopher Marlowe was born in 1564 and was the son of
a successful wine merchant
a shoemaker in Canterbury
a lawyer
a ship's captain
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Christopher Marlowe attended Corpus Christi College in Cambridge on a scholarship for six years, the maximum time allowed, with the supposed intention to become
a teacher
a poet
an ordained member of the church clergy
a playwright
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is very likely that Christopher Marlowe was employed by the government of Queen Elizabeth as a
merchant for the international spice trade
courtier
royal court jester
a spy against English Catholics conspiring to overthrow Queen Elizabeth's Protestant rule
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which are plays by Marlowe?
Tamburlaine - story of the adventures of 14th century Mongol warrior who seeks the power of rule and is ultimately struck down for burning the Muslim Qur'an
Edward II, which follows the tragic fate of a homosexual king
The Jew of Malta, a monstrous anti-Semitic caricature in which the main character seeks the power of money yet, in the end, turns out to be less ruthless and hypocritical than his Christian counterparts
Doctor Faustus, a character who seeks the power of forbidden knowledge and is struck down for his rebellion against God and the moral order
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Marlowe's major dramas depict heroes who all seek
power
redemption
glory
riches
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Doctor Faustus seeks the power of
money
rule
forbidden knowledge
love
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The great period of Elizabethan drama was launched by this invention of Christopher Marlowe's
sonnet
elegy
rhymed iambic pentameter
blank verse
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.4
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