Shakespeare's Comedies

Shakespeare's Comedies

6th - 8th Grade

6 Qs

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Shakespeare's Comedies

Shakespeare's Comedies

Assessment

Passage

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Shannon WestLakeMS

Used 2+ times

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does deception mean?

To trick or deceive someone

To entertain someone

To educate someone

To confuse someone

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words best describes mischievous fairies?

Serious

Cheerful

Calm

Mysterious

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some characteristics of Shakespeare's comedy plays?

Tragedy and drama

Romance and adventure

Wit, humor, and light-hearted themes

Suspense and mystery

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the themes explored in 'The Taming of the Shrew'?

gender roles

death and grief

power dynamics

nature of love

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' take place?

The protagonist's bedroom

Rome, Italy

A magical forest

A wedding feast

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered the greatest playwright in the English language?

William Shakespeare

Christopher Marlowe

George Bernard Shaw

Oscar Wilde