Elizabethan England - Shakespeare
Authored by Naomi McCall
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the leader of England in Shakespeare's time?
King Henry VIII
Mary, Queen of Scots
Queen Elizabeth I
The Prime Minister
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Women were well respected in Elizabethan England.
True
False
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement is true about William Shakespeare and his works? Select all that apply.
He is the undisputed, greatest playwright of all time.
Some people question whether or not Shakespeare is truly the author of all the plays he is credited with writing.
All of the plays by Shakespeare are original works.
Shakespeare wrote comedies, tragedies, and historical plays.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT true about marriage:
Marriages were between two people who loved one another.
Marriages were arranged for political and/or economic purposes.
In a marriage, the husband had all the power.
Marriages were more about survival than love.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In general, women were:
the property of their husband's or male relative's.
free to voice (speak) their opinions.
respected and honored in society.
allowed to own property and participate in government.
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CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you were a yeoman or The Poor:
there were lots of ways to improve your situation in life.
you were less restricted in selecting a spouse.
life was comfortable and easy.
your parents were in the same social class as you.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement about Queen Elizabeth I is NOT true?
She wanted a husband.
She was very intelligent and good at manipulation.
She could speak many languages.
She was known as "The Virgin Queen".
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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