Elizabethan Theatre

Elizabethan Theatre

12th Grade

8 Qs

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Elizabethan Theatre

Elizabethan Theatre

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.10, RI.8.1, RI.11-12.5

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Standards-aligned

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Tiffany Flores

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During whose reign did English drama come of age?

Elizabeth I

Victoria I

Henry V

Elizabeth II

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

1 min • 1 pt

Where did theater companies perform before the reign of Elizabeth I?

The Globe

in churches

open courtyards of inns

The Theater

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who built London's first theater?

William Shakespeare

Queen Elizabeth I

Sam Wanamaker

John Burbage

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the name of the first theater?

The Octagon

The Globe

The Theater

The New Globe

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the name of the theater rebuilt by Richard Burbage?

The Globe

The New Globe

The New Theater

The Big O

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

1 min • 1 pt

What source do we have to infer that The Globe theater was round or octagonal?

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare's Macbeth

Shakespeare's Henry V

Shakespeare's Hamlet

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the fate of The Globe?

It became the most successful theater in London

It burned to the ground in an accidental fire

It was torn down by the government at the time

It closed due to low demand

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

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Sam Wanamaker build four centuries after the destruction of The Globe?

The Globe Museum

The Modern Elizabethan Theater

A memorial for Shakespeare called The New Globe

A replica called The New Globe

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5