Shakespeare Intro

Shakespeare Intro

9th - 12th Grade

19 Qs

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Shakespeare Intro

Shakespeare Intro

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.3, RI.11-12.9, RI.11-12.5

+29

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kenneth Brown

Used 13+ times

FREE Resource

19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When was Shakespeare's birthday?

April 23, 1565

April 23, 1616

April 23, 1564

April 23, 1964

Tags

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where was Shakespeare born?

London

Paris

Stratford-upon-Avon

Beech Island

Tags

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When did he die?

April 23, 1516

April 23, 1661

April 23, 1616

April 23, 1564

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Three types of plays that Shakespeare wrote were tragedies, comedies, and histories.

true

false

Tags

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Oliver, Olivia, and Daniel are participating in a quiz competition. They are asked to name Shakespeare's theatre. What was it called?

Monarch Theatre

Chamberlin's Men Theatre

King's Men Theatre

Globe Theatre

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Nora, James, and Priya are discussing Shakespeare's plays. They mention "Romeo and Juliet", "Macbeth", and "West Side Story" as three of his works. Are they correct?

yes

no

Tags

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During a school play, Abigail and Aiden were discussing the time-period in which Shakespeare wrote his plays. They called it the _____ era. Can you help Evelyn figure out the correct name of the era?

Shakesperian

Elizabethan

Jameson

Middle

Tags

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

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