Shakespeare's Plays and Their Impact

Shakespeare's Plays and Their Impact

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Jackson Turner

English, Arts, Performing Arts

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

The video introduces William Shakespeare, highlighting his love for stories and his journey from acting to becoming a renowned playwright. It covers his success with plays like Hamlet and his lasting legacy with works such as Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, and Hamlet. The video emphasizes Shakespeare's impact on theater and literature, with a repetitive conclusion encouraging viewers to engage with the content.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Shakespeare to become an actor?

His family's tradition

His interest in music

His desire to travel

His love for reading stories

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Shakespeare want to do besides acting?

Direct plays

Write stories

Design costumes

Compose music

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the theater owner to Shakespeare's first story?

Confusion

Indifference

Surprise

Disappointment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which play by Shakespeare is mentioned as being performed one night?

The Tempest

Hamlet

Othello

Macbeth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous line is repeated in the transcript?

To be or not to be, that is the question

If music be the food of love, play on

A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!

All the world's a stage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice was given to Shakespeare as he wrote more plays?

Travel more

Get some rest

Write faster

Collaborate with others

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction to Shakespeare's plays?

They were banned

They were loved

They were criticized

They were ignored

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did people do as Shakespeare's plays became popular?

They protested

They wrote their own plays

They traveled abroad

They waited in line

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following plays is NOT mentioned as one of Shakespeare's famous works?

Romeo and Juliet

King Lear

Hamlet

Prince Charming

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the repeated phrase at the end of the transcript?

I want to read this story, too

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Please watch the play

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