Macbeth Background/Characters Part 1

The original Globe Theater was created in a _________?

• Theater

• School

• Church

• Barn

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The Globe Theater burned how many times?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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King James was originally from _______?

• England

• Scotland

• Ireland

• Germany

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What year was Macbeth written?

• 1603

• 1604

• 1605

• 1606

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The play Macbeth was considered a ______.

• Mystery

• Thriller

• Comedy

• Romance

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Which character is completely created by Shakespeare and did not exist in real life?

• Lady Macduff

• Macduff

• Macbeth

• Lady Macbeth

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At the beginning of the play, which two wars are occurring?

• Civil War and Revolutionary War

• Civil War and National War

• Civil War and French and Indian War

• National War and Revolutionary War

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The time period that the play Macbeth is set in is _______.

• 19^th Century

• 15^th Century

• 17^th Century

• 11^th Century

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Men, young males, and women acted in plays during Shakespeare’s time.

• True

• False

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Queen Elizabeth chose her nephew James to succeed her on the throne.

• True

• False

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