Shakespeare Trivia

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English
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8th Grade
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Julie Kelly
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Queen of England during Shakespeare's time?
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth II
Victoria
Anne
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is true about the Black Death?
It is also known as the Bubonic Plague.
It was carried by rats and fleas.
It made people sick for a few days.
Shakespeare feared it because it closed the theaters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was bear bating?
a fight to the death between a bear and dog
one of the Queen's favorite sports
a way to catch a bear using honey
Both 1 and 2
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the King that loved theater during Shakespeare's time?
Charles
James
George I
Henry
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which was true during Shakespeare's time?
They had electricity and indoor plumbing.
There was indoor plumbing, but no electricity.
There was no plumbing or electricity and raw sewage was dumped into the river and street.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did England flourish under Queen Elizabeth?
Capitalism was on the rise
The middle class was on the rise
Schools were better
Many theaters were built
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many lines are in a sonnet?
12
16
14
13
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
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