Intro to Shakespeare

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English
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9th Grade
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Shanna Armstrong
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Shakespeare called the "Bard of Avon"?
he was born on the river Avon
he was a poet from Stratford-upon-Avon
his father is from Avon
he married a Bard
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most of Shakespeare's plays were performed at this theater.
The Rose
The Wang
The Globe
Stratford Theater
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For what audience was Shakespeare's plays written?
the poor- he gave free performances
The Queen only
Royalty only
regular folk who paid admission to see the plays
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the groundlings?
peasants who got in for free
the stage crew
poor people who paid 1 cent to stand on the ground
animals used as props
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the ruler of the England during Shakespeare's time?
Queen Mary I
King Richard II
Liz Hathaway
Queen Elizabeth I
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Shakespeare's wife?
Anne Hathaway
Anne Williams
Mary Elizabeth
Liz Stromberg
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what years was Shakespeare alive?
1560-1650
1564-1616
1616-1702
1892-1945
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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