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Intro to Macbeth

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

8th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

Intro to Macbeth
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Thane?

A member of the Scottish nobility who owns land

A peasant living in Scotland in the 15th Century

The Scottish King's son

A friend of Shakespeare

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who killed Mary Queen of Scots?

Old Age

Shakespeare

King James

Queen Elizabeth

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the King of English at the time that Shakespeare wrote Macbeth?

Mary Queen of Scots

King James

Queen Elizabeth

Macbeth

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Shakespeare choose to write a play about a Scottish king?

Because Queen Elizabeth requested it

Because he wanted to validate King James' right to the throne

Because King James ordered him to

Because he liked men in skirts

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following lists would be in the correct order according to the Great Chain of Being?

God, Angels, Men, Animals, Women, Plants

God, Kings, Men, Women, Animals

God, Men, Angels, Animals, Plants

God, Angels, Women, Men, Animals, Plants

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following thing could a woman do in the 15th Century that might cause her to be accused of bring a witch?

Wear black

Speak in tongues

Have many cats

Live by herself

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best definition for the Divine Right of Kings?

Kings are allowed to dress however they want to

A king gets his position and authority from God alone

Anything a king says is automatically correct

A king has the same amount of power as the Pope

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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