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Much Ado Context

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What era is Much Ado About Nothing set in?

a)

Jacobean

b)

Romantic

c)

Elizabethan

d)

Georgian

2.

How did the Elizabethans feel about illegitimate children?

a)

They felt suspicious

b)

They felt pity

c)

They felt indifferent

d)

They felt nervous

3.

The ideal woman in the Elizabethan era was...

a)

Chatty and clever

b)

Quiet and sullen

c)

Witty and entertaining

d)

Quiet and submissive

4.

A society in which the men hold power is called

a)

Matriarchal

b)

Patriarchal

c)

Familial

d)

Utopian

5.

Paternal authority refers to

a)

The authority of a king

b)

The authority of a queen

c)

The authority of a father

d)

The authority of a mother

6.

The monarch in Shakespeare's day was

a)

Elizabeth I

b)

Victoria

c)

Henry VIII

d)

George I

7.

Who represents the ideal woman in Much Ado About Nothing

a)

Margaret

b)

Ursula

c)

Beatrice

d)

Hero

8.

What did men fear regarding relationships in the Elizabethan era?

a)

cuckolding

b)

cookolding

c)

cucolding

d)

chuckolding

9.

What was women's goal in the Elizabethan era?

a)

To be a fine musician

b)

To gain a good education

c)

To inherit wealth

d)

To marry a suitable man

10.

What were the Watch well known for?

a)

Their violence

b)

Their vigilance

c)

Their competence

d)

Their incompetence