Shakespearean Sonnets

Shakespearean Sonnets

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Shakespearean Sonnets

Shakespearean Sonnets

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.10, RL.8.4, RL.8.5

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A Shakespearean sonnet contains ____ lines.

10

12

14

16

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of Iambic Pentameter?

If MU | sic BE | the FOOD | of LOVE, | play ON

TELL me | NOT in | MOURNful | NUMBers

And the sound | of a voice | that is still

This is the | forest pri | meval, the | murmuring | pine and the | hemlocks

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Although a sonnet contains only one stanza, its structure has ____ “parts”.

2

4

6

8

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The last “part” of a sonnet contains ____ lines.

1

2

3

4

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Count the syllables in this word: THOU ART MORE LOVELY

3

4

5

6

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a Shakespearean sonnet?

A 12-line poem

A 14-line poem written in iambic pentameter

A poem that tells a story

A poem with no specific structure

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many sonnets did Shakespeare write that are known today?

Over 200

154

100

250

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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