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Shakespeare Background
Quiz
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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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28 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the name of the town where Shakespeare grew up?
London
Scranton
Canterbury
Stratford upon Avon
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What year was Shakespeare thought to be born?
1532
1564
1602
1643
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Shakespeare wrote...
38 plays and 158 sonnets
158 plays and 38 sonnets
74 poems, 47 plays, 747 sonnets
No one knows exactly how many things he wrote.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Shakespeare's time all of the actors were men.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During which period of time did Shakespeare live?
The Renaissance
The Romantic Age
The Dark Ages
The Elizabethan Age
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
CCSS.W.2.3
CCSS.W.3.3C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Shakespeare lived almos entirely during the reign of...
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Mary
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When did W. Shakespeare die?
23, April, 1600
20, April, 1616
23, April, 1616
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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