Which is the publisher of the material on Shakespeare?

Teacher Created Materials, Inc.

Why did many audience members who attended Shakespeare's plays get wet when it rained?

Only some of the seats had a roof covering them.

All were true of the Globe, EXCEPT:

only the rich and royalty attended

All are true about religion in Shakespeare's time EXCEPT:

The queen and king enjoyed mixing theater and religion

How did the first Globe theatre burn down?

a cannon's spark during a performance caused a fire

Which rephrases the thesis from this Shakespeare packet?

Shakespeare made the best of a tough and proper period.

What is one possible reason Shakespeare had more male roles than female in the plays he wrote?

Because it was against social custom.

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1
As a result of the bubonic plague, William Shakespeare was forced to:
become a poet
become Protestant
burn all of his plays
steal ideas from other dramatists
2
What was used to make sleeves, hips and hats puffy?
human hair
paper
pieces of metal
wool, horsehair, or rags
3
What is the difference between today's dresses and Elizabethan dresses?
theirs were more colorful
theirs had many pieces to them
ours are often longer than theirs
They had a layered look
4
Which is the publisher of the material on Shakespeare?
William Shakespeare
Teacher Created Materials, Inc.
About the Author
Interdisciplinary Unit
5
Why did many audience members who attended Shakespeare's plays get wet when it rained?
The theater was near a river which often flooded.
Only some of the seats had a roof covering them.
The roof was thatched and had holes in it.
London is famous for being rainy.
6
Who were the two monarchs during Shakespeare's lifetime?
Mary of Scots and Henry VIII
Elizabeth I and James I
Lord Chamberlain and James I
Anne Hathaway and Titus Andronicus
7
All were true of the Globe, EXCEPT:
the actors provided their own costumes
there was no scenery
Performances were during the day
only the rich and royalty attended
8
We are currently in the 21st century. William Shakespeare lived in which centuries?
early 15th to late 16th
late 16th to 17th
early 17th to mid 17th
late 14th to early 15th
9
Which is MLA format for a book with author?
D
A
B
C
10
All are true about religion in Shakespeare's time EXCEPT:
The Puritans were a strong moral force.
Catholics had to hide their beliefs.
The queen and king enjoyed mixing theater and religion
The church kept many importa.nt records.
11
How could one describe Shakespeare's family?
unliked and stuffy
hard-working and respected
upscale royals
poor and uneducated
12
How did the first Globe theatre burn down?
the Puritans burned it as a way to get rid of sinners
a cannon's spark during a performance caused a fire
It was sent on fire as way to get rid of the plague
A lightbulb broke and caused a fire
13
Which rephrases the thesis from this Shakespeare packet?
Shakespeare made the best of a tough and proper period.
Religion ruled so Shakespeare had to become a poet.
Elizabethan times were a grand old time.
Queen Elizabeth allowed Shakespeare to be a creative mind.
14
What was the name of the theater where Shakespeare's troupe performed?
The Globe
The Groundling
Shakespeare's Theatre
The London Theatre
15
Men's clothing could be considered uncomfortable for all the following EXCEPT:
they wore many layers both tight and stuffed
Their clothes resembled armor
the ruff was rigid
hats kept them warm
16
What is one possible reason Shakespeare had more male roles than female in the plays he wrote?
Because it was against social custom.
Because women were not allowed to be part of the audience.
Because women were not strong enough to wield swords.
Because dresses were expensive costumes
17
Which was NOT something men wore?
breeches
a kirtle
capes
tights
18
Which format do would be used for a citation in your English class?
MLA
APA
Scientific
annotated
19
Which is the correct work cited format for the material for Shakespeare research?
C
D
B
A
20
Shakespeare's plays have comedy, slap stick, and action for the following reasons EXCEPT:
Boys and men played female roles-AWKWARD
The ticket price was expensive
THere was a lack of costumes, scenery and props
The play had to compete with food and chatter

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