The Violence in Shakespeare's plays questions

The Violence in Shakespeare's plays questions

10th Grade

13 Qs

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The Violence in Shakespeare's plays questions

The Violence in Shakespeare's plays questions

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.3, RI. 9-10.2, RI. 9-10.7

+14

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ashley Jewell

FREE Resource

13 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a common way to entertain audiences in Shakespeare's time?

Comedy

Music

Violence

Dance

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which play begins with a swordfight?

Macbeth

Romeo and Juliet

The Tempest

Julius Caesar

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to Macbeth?

Exile

Beheading

Imprisonment

Marriage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Macbeth written to please?

Queen Elizabeth I

King James I

King Henry VIII

Queen Mary I

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who made up Shakespeare's audience?

Only the upper class

Only the lower class

Both upper and lower classes

Only royalty

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was necessary to keep the audience entertained?

Long speeches

Music

Violence

Dance

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Shakespeare attract larger audiences to his plays?

By incorporating humor

By using poetic freedom

By adding musical elements

By including dance performances

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

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