Shakespeare Trivia

Quiz
•
English
•
University
•
Hard
+23
Standards-aligned
Katherine Knowles
Used 1+ times
FREE Resource
25 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What term did Emma Smith use to describe the space Shakespeare leaves that makes his work so universal?
Thickness
Gappiness
Universality
Uncertainties
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following works did Shakespeare write latest in his career?
Macbeth
Much Ado
Richard III
Sonnets
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
In what country did sonnets originate?
England
France
Italy
Spain
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which category of Shakespeare's sonnets only includes two poems?
Dark Lady
Fair Youth
Greek
Rival Poet
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the correct rhyme scheme for a Shakespearean sonnet?
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
ABBAABBA CDCDCD
ABBAABBA CDECDE
ABAB CBCB CDCD EE
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which history play is NOT part of one of the tetralogies?
Richard II
Henry V
King John
Henry VI
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
20 sec • 1 pt
Which famous Shakespearean character is the only one to switch genres?
Hamlet
Falstaff
Mercutio
Prospero
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
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
25 questions
Shakespeare Tragedy

Quiz
•
10th Grade - University
20 questions
SHAKESPEARE'S TEST

Quiz
•
6th Grade - University
25 questions
Vowels Au Aw Al O

Quiz
•
3rd Grade - University
21 questions
Tupac or Shakespeare

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
21 questions
Tupac vs Shakespeare

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
20 questions
Upper Intermediate Grammar Review

Quiz
•
9th Grade - University
20 questions
ENGLISH RENAISSANCE LITERATURE

Quiz
•
University
25 questions
Shakespeare Plays

Quiz
•
10th Grade - University
Popular Resources on Wayground
18 questions
Writing Launch Day 1

Lesson
•
3rd Grade
11 questions
Hallway & Bathroom Expectations

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Standard Response Protocol

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Algebra Review Topics

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
4 questions
Exit Ticket 7/29

Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
19 questions
Handbook Overview

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz
•
9th Grade