Shakespeare test
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Lesson duration is: 35 minItems in this lesson
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In which centuries did Shakespeare live?
A
10th-11th
B
18th-19th
C
5th-6th
D
16th-17th
Slide 4 - Quiz
Where was William Shakespeare born?
A
Stratford-on-Avon
B
London
C
Verona, Italy
D
Scotland
Slide 5 - Quiz
William Shakespeare was married to: ....
A
Anne Howarday
B
Anne Holliday
C
Anne Hathaway
D
Anne Herbertway
Slide 6 - Quiz
How old was Shakespeare when he died?
A
28
B
40
C
52
D
75
Slide 7 - Quiz
What was Shakespeare's first job?
A
Cleaner
B
Actor
C
Knight
D
Barman
Slide 8 - Quiz
Roughly how many plays did Shakespeare write
A
14
B
50
C
80
D
38
Slide 9 - Quiz
What was the globe?
A
A Shakespearian football
B
Shakespeare's nickname
C
Shakespeares theatre
D
Shakespeare's first play
Slide 10 - Quiz
Who was the Queen of England in Shakespeare's time
A
Elizabeth the 2nd
B
Queen Anne
C
Elizabeth the 1st
D
Beyonce
Slide 11 - Quiz
The original globe theatre still exits today
A
True
B
False
Slide 12 - Quiz
How many people could the globe theatre seat?
A
50
B
300
C
3000
D
1000
Slide 13 - Quiz
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What does "mise en scene"mean?
A
Your whole performance
B
Everything you do to set up your performance. For example lights and background
C
A tableau
D
All of the charcaters in the performance and the story thet tell the audience
Slide 15 - Quiz
To say Macbeth in a theatre means good luck
A
True
B
False
Slide 16 - Quiz
In Romeo and Juliet, the last part of the story is in a tomb. What is a 'tomb'.
A
space under the ground or inside a stone building to bury a dead person
B
a church where only young people can go
C
a cartoon character in Shakespeare's time
D
a normal house
Slide 17 - Quiz
What does the word 'tragic' mean
A
Really funny
B
A spell by a witch
C
Ending badly, usually in death
D
Really happy, everyone agrees
Slide 18 - Quiz
Slide 19 - Slide
What kind of play is Romeo and Juliet
A
Comedy
B
History
C
Tradgedy
D
Musical
Slide 20 - Quiz
Where does Romeo and Juliet take place?
A
London, England
B
Verona, Italy
C
New York, USA
D
Paris, France
Slide 21 - Quiz
Why is Romeo and Juliet's love forbidden?
A
Juliet is a princess and Romeo is not royal
B
Romeo is already married
C
Juliet is too old for Romeo
D
Their families hate each other
Slide 22 - Quiz
Romeo and Juliet are murdered
A
True
B
False
Slide 23 - Quiz
Bonus question: How many children did Shakespeare have
A
1
B
none
C
3
D
6
Slide 24 - Quiz
Bonus question: why were theatres in London closed in 1593?
A
The queen told them to close
B
People didn't like the plays
C
It was too cold to watch theatre in England
D
The plague broke out so it was unsafe
