
Macbeth and the Gunpowder Plot
Authored by Danielle M. Hicks
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What historical event is closely linked to the themes in Shakespeare's "Macbeth"?
The Spanish Armada
The Gunpowder Plot
The English Civil War
The War of the Roses
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the leader of the Catholic conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot?
William Shakespeare
Oliver Cromwell
Guy Fawkes
Thomas More
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main goal of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators?
To establish a republic
To restore a Catholic monarchy
To expand the British Empire
To abolish the monarchy
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year did Shakespeare write "Macbeth"?
1599
1606
1611
1623
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which king was targeted in the Gunpowder Plot?
King Henry VIII
King Charles I
King James I
King Edward VI
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the intended target of the Gunpowder Plot?
The Tower of London
Buckingham Palace
The House of Lords
Westminster Abbey
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the political consequence of the Gunpowder Plot's failure?
Strengthening of the Catholic Church
Reinforcement of the existing political order
Establishment of a new monarchy
Abolition of the monarchy
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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