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Intro. to William Shakespeare

Authored by Ricardo Tostado

English

9th Grade

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Intro. to William Shakespeare
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When and where was Shakespeare born?

1563 in London

1997 in El Centro, CA

1564 in Stratford Upon Avon

1565 in Paris

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many plays did he write?

27

35

24

37

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historic event took place at about the same time as Shakespeare's arrival in London?

Juni's performance at The Vibe

Defeat of the Spanish Armada

Defeat of English by the Spanish Armada

The beginning of WWI

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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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Because English had won a battle, what happened to the people?

They became prideful nationalists.

They became hateful and close-minded.

They did not want anything to do with plays.

They wanted to become actors.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did William Shakespeare's wife and children not travel with him?

His children had to stay home.

His wife was jealous.

His wife was a Puritan.

Nobody liked his acting.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the period of time called where people began to change their minds about destiny?

The Rebirth of England

The Civil Rights Movement

The Renaissance

The Croissant

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was William Shakespeare's sponsor?

Queen Elizabeth

MLK Jr.

King Richard III

Henry VI

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

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