Quiz on Shakespearean Historical Context
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12th Grade
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Katarine Dennany
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who ascended to the throne after Mary’s death?
Anne Boleyn
Elizabeth
Edward VI
Henry VIII
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which English poet wrote "The Canterbury Tales"?
William Shakespeare
Geoffrey Chaucer
John Milton
Edmund Spenser
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.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sonnet by William Shakespeare is included in the Literature of the Focus Period?
Sonnet 18
Sonnet 12
Sonnet 116
Sonnet 130
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the theme of the essential question in the document?
How do our attitudes toward time shape our actions?
What is the impact of literature on society?
How does technology influence communication?
What are the effects of globalization?
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During whose reign did English drama come of age?
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
James I
Mary I
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was mainly responsible for the great theatrical achievements of the time?
Playwrights like Shakespeare
The monarchy
The church
The audience
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a challenge for actors performing in the Globe?
Limited scripts
Small audience
Being heard by the audience
Lack of costumes
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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