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Shakespeare, the Globe Theatre and the Renaissance
Shakespeare, the Globe Theatre and the Renaissance
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Learning all about this fabulous theater for English. #english #shakespeare #10thgrade
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1
Where did the people who paid one penny stand?
Pebbled cushion seating
Yard
Main level
Nose bleed section
2
What shape is the theater?
Round
Octagon
Square
Triangle
3
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford upon Avon
Wales
Stratford upon London
Canterbury
4
Why did the Puritans escape to America?
for better jobs
religious persecution
potato famine
in search of more wives
5
Where is the globe theater located?
London
New York
Cambridge
Chicago
6
How many wives did Henry the VIII have?
8
4
2
6
7
Which were the most popular during Shakespeare's life?
all of them
comedies
tragedies
histories
8
How many children did he have from his marriage to Anne Hathaway?
1
3
0
2
9
Who were the famous navigators of this time?
Lewis & Clark
Magellan
Columbus
Catherine of Aragon
10
Who were four famous artists of the Renaissance?
Michelangelo
Donatello
Rafael
Leonardo
11
When was Shakespeare born?
1654
1564
1562
1566
12
What did the black flag signify on the flag pole?
Musical
Tragedy
Comedy
No performance
13
Who was one of the most famous of England's rulers?
Edward I
Catherine of Aragon
Henry the VIII
Elizabeth 1
14
Martin Luther started what Reformation?
Protestant
Jewish
Muslim
Catholic
15
Who started the Reformation?
Martin Luther King
Shakespeare
Bishop Clovis
Martin Luther
16
Why did boys play the parts of women?
women were not allowed to act
They were more talented
Catholic beliefs
Sinful
17
What was probably the most important invention during the Elizabethan Era?
hour glass
compass
telephone
the printing press
18
What three types of plays did Shakespeare write?
comedies
tragedies
humorous
histories
19
How long did Shakespeare go to school?
17 years
15 years
13 years
he didn't
20
When did the rebirth or Renaissance begin?
1350 in Italy
1150 in Germany
1250 in England
1450 in Spain
21
Which translation of the Bible became the most famous version during that time?
King James
Good News Translation
New International Version
Amplified
22
The Elizabethan Era consisted of what?
Sir Walter Raleigh established New England colony
England's status as most powerful nation
unprecedented prosperity
defeat of the Spanish Armada
23
What astronomers challenged the old ways?
Sagan
Copernicus
Galileo
Hubble
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Why did Henry the VIII start the Church of England?
He disliked the Catholic Pope
He wanted a divorce
He wanted more children
He wanted more wives
