
Shakespeare's Historical Context
Authored by Adunni Kolade
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who became king after Queen Elizabeth I died?
Her cousin
King James VI of Scotland
King James I of England
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
King James was interested in writing and plays
False
True
I'm guessing!
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the playing company that Shakespeare belonged to for most of his career
King’s Men
The Queens's Men
The King's Players
The Queen's Guard
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year was the gunpowder plot?
1607
1606
1605
1608
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
James I became the patron of the King’s Men – the playing company that Shakespeare belonged to for most of his career
True
False
Wild guess!
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the most famous conspirator in the Gunpowder Plot?
Guy Fawkes
King James
William Shakespeare
Anne Hathaway
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Macbeth was performed at the Globe in April 1611.
True
False
No idea!
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
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