William Shakespeare - BrainPOP

William Shakespeare - BrainPOP

8th Grade

10 Qs

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William Shakespeare - BrainPOP

William Shakespeare - BrainPOP

Assessment

Quiz

English, History, Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.10, RI.11-12.9, RL.8.1

+14

Standards-aligned

Created by

James Lloyd

Used 64+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following answers describes William Shakespeare?

actor

writer

musician

poet

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did Shakespeare's histories tell stories about?

days gone by

rulers

kings

sonnets

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In Richard III, who plotted to usurp the throne of England?

sorcerer

hunchback

stepfather

fairies

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What do Shakespeare's plays feature?

pretending

intrigue

romance

violence

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In A Midsummer Night's Dream, what do fairies play on people lost in the woods?

glory

magical

pranks

weaknesses

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.W.8.9A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who bought tickets for seats around the edges of the Globe Theater?

wealthy people

regular folks

cross-dressers

a warrior-prince

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which answer(s) best describes the plot of a Shakespearean play?

humorous

slapstick

intricate

flawed

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

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