The Ultimate Lit Showdown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which Early Modern English author is known for his 'Metaphysical' poetry because of the use of unconventional metaphors and conceit?
William Shakespeare
John Donne
Christopher Marlowe
John Milton
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What does the word "Wind- Runner" mean in Old English?
Horse
Wind Mill
Kite
Storm
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Who provides the prophecy that Macbeth will become the King in 'Macbeth' by William Shakespeare?
Spirits of Darkness
Macduff
Banquo
The Three Witches
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which play by William Shakespeare features the character of a Jewish moneylender?
Othello
Twelfth Night
Antony and Cleopatra
The Merchant of Venice
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What was Oliver Twist's original surname in "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens?
Leeford
Copperfield
Brownlow
Fagin
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which alphabet was primarily used for writing Old English?
Greek alphabet
Roman alphabet
Latin alphabet
English alphabet
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Who was Lucifer's devil servant according to Christopher Marlowe's play 'Dr Faustus'?
Mephistopheles
Cornelius
Wagner
Dr Faustus
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
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