Macbeth

Select the correct year that the play Macbeth was written in?

• 1603
• 1605
• 1606
• 1609

Pick the momentous event that took place the year before the play was written

• The Spanish Armada

• The Great fire of London

• The Gunpowder plot

• The Great Plague

Choose the monarch who died in 1603?

• Mary
• James I
• Edward VI
• Elizabeth

Pick the monarch who ascended to the throne in 1603

• Charles I
• James I
• Charles II
• James II

The era in which the play is written is known as the

• Jacobean Age

• Elizabethan Age

• Georgian Age

• Tudor Age

James I, was initially James VI of which country?

• Wales
• Ireland
• Scotland

James I was obsessed with which element of the supernatural

• Witches and Witchcraft
• Fairies
• Ghosts
• Magic

James wrote a book about the supernatural called

• The true and historical lives of Scotland's withces
• Muggles and Magic
• Daemonologie
• Sorcery's Secrets

This was the belief that God had designed an ordered system for both nature and humankind within which every creature and person had an allotted place. It was considered an offence against God for anyone to try to alter their station in life

• The Status Quo
• Great Chain of Being
• The Great Seal

This was the belief that the power of monarchs was given directly by God, and thus monarchs were answerable only to God

• Divination
• Divide and Conquer
• Divide and Rule
• Divine Right of Kings

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