Grade 11 - Elizabethan Theatre

What era was named after Queen Elizabeth I in 1558?

• Roman

• Medieval

• Commedia dell’arte

• Elizabethan

During the Elizabethan Theatre era, which playwright emerged?

• William Shakespeare

• Carlos Trunn

• Joshua Wyngaard

• Winslet Harlowe

What was the socio-political influence during the Elizabethan Theatre era?

• Renaissance

• Reformation

• Industrial Revolution

• Enlightenment

What pandemic greatly affected England politically, economically and socially during the Elizabethan Theatre era?

• COVID-19

• Spanish Flu

• Black Death

• Cholera

What feud tore England apart during the Elizabethan Theatre era?

• Feud between North and South London

• Feud between Monarchy and Parliament

• Feud between England and France

• Feud between Protestants and Catholics

What was the punishment for breaking any law in the strict punitive society of England during the Elizabethan Theatre era?

• Exile

• Embowelment

• Fines

• Community Service

What was the main form of education during the Elizabethan Theatre era?

• Schools

• Oral storytelling

• Books

• Internet

Who was known as England's greatest monarch during the Elizabethan Theatre era?

• Queen Elizabeth I

• William Shakespeare

• Anne Boleyn

• King Henry VIII

What was the main form of entertainment before the emergence of formal theatres during the Elizabethan Theatre era?

• Mystery plays

• Circus acts

• Musical concerts

• Dance performances

Where was the Globe Theatre situated during the Elizabethan Theatre era?

• West Bank

• North Bank

• South Bank

• East Bank