King Richard III Shakespeare

During Henry VII's reign historians wrote well about Richard III.

• True

• False

Richard III was really evil and deformed.

• True

• False

Hall and Holinshed's histories were Shakespeare's major sources as he wrote Richard III.

• True

• False

Which literary device does Shakespeare use in this quote: Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time?

• Juxtapose

• Personification

• Simile

• Triplet

Which literary device does Shakespeare use in this quote: And if King Edward be as true and just as I am subtle, false, and treacherous?

• Juxtaposition

• Personification

• Simile

• Triplet

Richard would best be described as?

• devious

• angry

• trustworthy

• benevolent

The name of the war that King Richard fought in was the?

• Civil War

• War of the Roses

• WWI

King Richard III became the king of?

• France

• the USA

• England

What animal does Richard III call for at the end of the play?

• horse

• cat

• dog

• elephant

Who was Queen when Shakespeare wrote Richard III?

• Richard III

• Anne Hathaway

• Elizabeth I