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1
Shakespeare helped to standardise the English language in the 17th & 18th century.
No, because he just invented 3000 new words.
Yes, he also used Elizabethan English.
No, because he was just an actor.
Yes, his version of English was written and spoken until 1690.
2
Which spelling is correct?
Shakepeare
Shakespere
Shackespeare
Shakespeare
3
The title “Much Ado about Nothing” means…
noting something
no trouble about unimportant things
a lot of trouble about unimportant things
a lot of trouble about important things
4
Whose quote is this?
Shakespeare’s
Tupack’s
Tupac’s
Shakespere’s
5
Who is this?
Benedick, Claudio and Don John
Don Pedro, Claudio and Don John
Don John, Don Pedro, Don Claudio
Don Pedro, Benedick and Don John
6
How much sonnets has he created?
53
200
10
154
7
Shakespeare should still be thought in school because…
his plays were written to be studied & not to be performed
of his timeless topics
modern authors don’t deal with the same topics
it is an opportunity to discuss moral issues
8
In the falling action…
Dogberry finds out what really happened
the lovers are getting married
Benedick intends to kill Claudio
there is a plot twist
9
In the Elizabethan World View there is a…way of thinking.
liberal
unorthodox
progressive
conservative
10
In an Auditorium the expensive seats were in the front.
True
False
11
Claudio thinks that Hero has been unfaithful.
False
True
12
A typical character in a comedy is a “dumb one”
False
True
13
Beatrice is Hero’s…
sister
aunt
cousin
daughter
14
Who was on the highest ladder in the hierarchical system?
Animals
Angels
Plants and trees
God
15
The theatre was not open for all members of the society.
False
True
16
Who is this?
Ursula
Hero
Margot
Beatrice
17
What are the themes in Shakespeare’s plays?
love
betrayal
18
Who is this?
Benedick
The Friar
Leonato
Claudio
19
Manipulation belongs just to the tragic elements.
True
False
20
Shakespeare created compound words, adverbs and adjectives from verbs
False
True
21
In the Elizabethan World View…
there was a constant faith in the “Chain of Being”
change and development were wanted
men were supposed to be obedient to women
men were in high esteem
22
Act 1 starts with…
the wedding scene
the masked ball
a death of a side character
the soldiers returning from a successful war
23
This triangle demonstrates a structure of a play.
False
True
24
Which word(s) invented Shakespeare?
“thou” = you
“betwixt” = between
“hath” = have
“doth” = does
25
Who is this?
Claudio and Beatrice
Hero and Benedick
Hero and Claudio
Beatrice and Benedick
26
A comic and tragic plot is the resolution.
False
True
27
The Globe Theatre in London was destroyed by……in 1613.
an earthquake
a fire
a war
a storm
28
Whose quote is this?
Tupac
Shaekspere
Tupak
Shakespeare
29
Hero is from what sort of family?
wealthy
bad-mannered
underprivileged
respectable
30
Whose quote is this?
Shakespeare’s
Tupak’s
Tupac’s
Shakespaire’s
31
Shakespeare’s works are timeless and universal.
True
False
32
The first ever built theatre in England was in…
Birmingham
London
Manchester
Oxford
