
Shakespeare Intro Trivia
Authored by Derek Macario
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
When was Romeo and Juliet first published?
1397
1957
1597
1622
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Shakespeare helped to build this theater and staged most of his plays there
The Whitefriar
The Rose
The Swan
The Globe
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Why did men play women's roles in Shakespeare's plays?
because theaters were too dirty and dangerous
because it was against the law for women to be onstage
because women did not like the theater
because women were busy being mothers
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a tragedy?
an event that causes conflict
a drama that results in a catastrophe-most often death-for the main characters
a dramatic work that is light and often humorous in tone
they lived happily ever after
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stanford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon
Stafford-upon-Thames
London
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Shakespeare was ...
an actor and a playwright
an actor, a novelist and a playwright
a playwright and a poet
an actor, a playwright and a poet
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How many lines make up a Shakespearean sonnet?
13
14
15
16
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.5
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