Macbeth Act 1

Which era was Macbeth written in?

• Edwardian

• Jacobian

• Victorian

• Elizabethan

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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

Who was in power when Shakespeare wrote Macbeth?

• James I of Scotland and England

• Edward the Confessor

• James VI of Scotland

• Queen Elizabeth I

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which key work did James I write on witches and demons?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following were considered signs of witchcraft?

• Animal familiars

• Ability to control the weather

• Invisibility

• Causing shipwrecks

• Exhuming dead bodies

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following terms best describes the language used by the witches, especially in their prophecies?

• ambivalent

• intuitive

• equivocation

• trochaic tetrameter

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which of the following terms best describes the structure (metre) of the witches' speech?

• iambic pentameter

• prose

• chant

• trochaic tetrameter

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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

All of the images, feelings, and associations evoked by a word choice are called the ______________ of that word.

• connotations

• tone

• imagery

• implications

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The general feeling that a writer creates through their use of language and structure is called ______________.

• tone

• setting

• mood

• reader response

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3