Shakespeare Background Honors
Authored by Sammaneh Bozorgzadeh
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
William Shakespeare is widely regarded as:
A famous British king
The first actor to perform in London
One of England’s greatest writers
A wealthy merchant from Avon
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was William Shakespeare born?
London
Stratford-upon-Avon
Globe Theatre
York
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What subjects did Shakespeare most likely study in school?
Math and Science
Philosophy and Music
Latin, Greek, English, and world history
Art and Astronomy
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Shakespeare’s first involvement in the theater world when he moved to London?
Stagehand
Playwright
Theater owner
Actor
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
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 is a romantic tragedy written by Shakespeare early in his career?
Macbeth
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the acting company for which Shakespeare wrote plays?
The Royal Players
The King’s Men
The Globe Troupe
The Lord Chamberlain’s Men
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Shakespeare make money from the theater?
Ticket sales and costume rentals
Selling books and teaching
Acting salary, playwriting fees, and company profits
Government funding and donations
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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