Shakespeare Background #1

Shakespeare Background #1

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Shakespeare Background #1

Shakespeare Background #1

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.10, RL.9-10.9, RL.11-12.3

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

DANIEL ROBINSON

Used 4+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What did Shakespeare's father do for a living?

Actor

Playwright

Glover

Beefeater

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

On what day was Shakespeare (likely) born?

23 April 1303

23 April 1564

4 July 1776

10 January 2024

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The name of the KING OF NAPLES in The Tempest:

Antonio

Alfredo

Abigail

Alonso

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The name of the RIGHT DUKE OF MILAN in The Tempest:

Stephano

Prospero

Trinculo

Antonio

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

20 sec • 1 pt

How many plays did Shakespeare (probably) write?

37

47

57

156

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who was the King of England when Shakespeare died?

Henry VIII

Richard III

James I

James II

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In which city was Shakespeare born?

London

Belfast

Liverpool

Stratford

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

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?

Beatrice Portinari

Miranda DeMilano

Anne Hathaway

Reese Witherspoon

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