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Shakespeare & The Elizabethan Era WebQuest, Part I

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where was Shakespeare born?
a)
London
b)
Liverpool
c)
Manchester
d)
Stratford-upon-Avon
2.
What day was Shakespeare PROBABLY born?
a)
April 23, 1616
b)
May 15, 1776
c)
April 23, 1564
d)
August 3, 1698
3.
Shakespeare's wife's name was...
a)
Gwyneth Paltrow
b)
Julia Roberts
c)
Anne Hathaway
d)
Halle Berry
4.
What day did Shakespeare die?
a)
April 23, 1616
b)
April 23, 1564
c)
May 15, 1776
d)
August 3, 1698
5.
Which was NOT a major religion in Elizabethan England?
a)
Protestantism
b)
Islam
c)
Catholicism
6.
Which monarch ruled England from 1558 - 1603?
a)
King Henry VIII
b)
Mary Queen of Scots
c)
James I
d)
Queen Elizabeth I
7.
The Elizabethan Era took place from...
a)
1558 to 1603
b)
1603 to 1668
c)
1776 to 1800
d)
1505 to 1558
8.
The introduction of the printing press during the Elizabethan Era led to interest in each of the following EXCEPT...
a)
sciences
b)
inventions
c)
whaling
d)
the supernatural
9.
During the Elizabethan Era, unexplained events were blamed on...
a)
ghosts
b)
witches
c)
fairies
d)
monsters
10.
Which of the following was NOT one of the Four Humours?
a)
Black Bile (Earth)
b)
Blood (Air)
c)
Phlegm (Water)
d)
Amathos (Sand)