At school, Shakespeare studied

maths, literature, religion and Latin

William Shakespeare is considered by many to be

the greatest playwright of all time

The four types of characters in A Midsummer Night's Dream are

the Court, the Lovers, the Mechanicals and the Magicals

The following plays were written are credited to Shakespeare.

Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, and the Tempest

April 23 1564 is generally accepted as

Shakespeare's birthday and his death

What was the ultimatum that Theseus gave Hermia?

Obey your father or become a nun

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INTRODUCTION TO SHAKESPEARE YR7 MSND

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1
At school, Shakespeare studied
geometry, science, philosophy and French
poetry, drama, songwriting and dance
maths, literature, religion and Latin
maths, literature, art and Latin
2
Shakespeare's wife and children
couldn't read
were a massive embarrassment to him
worked for him at the Globe
were borrowed
3
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play about
growing up in Athens
a play within a play
being rejected by your crush
falling in love
4
"Why is your cheek so pale?" is an example of
touch imagery
smell imagery
visual imagery
sound imagery
5
"Lay breath so bitter on your bitter foe" uses
repetition
rhyme
alliteration
alliteration and repetition
6
William Shakespeare is considered by many to be
a spy
the greatest playwright of all time
a singer songwriter
less important than Taylor Swift
7
Which of the following is correct?
A Midsummer Nights Dream
A Midsummers Night Dream
A Mid Summer Night Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
8
Nick Bottom wanted
to meet the fairies
to play every part in the play
to make a move on heartbroken Helena
to go bushwalking
9
"What hempen homespuns have we swagg'ring here" uses
alliteration
rhyme
consonnance
assonance
10
Who does Egeus take his complaint to?
Theseus
Demetrius
Oberon
Lysander
11
The four types of characters in A Midsummer Night's Dream are
the Court, the Lovers, the Mechanicals and the Magicals
Rich, not so rich, poor, and bankers
the old people, the young people, the workers and the freaks
parents, children, gods and goddesses
12
"If I cut my finger, I shall make bold with you" is an example of
taste imagery
sound imagery
touch imagery
visual imagery
13
Shakespeare paid
for his wife to get her nails done
his critics to write good reviews
for a family coat of arms
his actors with cuddles
14
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a
comedy
documentary
tragedy
history
15
Shakespeare is credited with writing
12 plays
39 plays
127 plays
23 plays
16
"Wake you, my sweet queen" uses which poetic device?
alliteration
consonnance
assonance
repetition
17
The following plays were written are credited to Shakespeare.
Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, and the Tempest
Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, and the Temper
Hamlet, Macbeth, Oreo and the Tempest
Ommlet, Macbeth, Othello, and the Tempest
18
"I could well beteem them from the tempest of my eyes" uses
assonance
nonsense
consonnance
alliteration
19
April 23 1564 is generally accepted as
the date Shakespeare married Anne of Green Gables
the day Shakespeare won an Oscar for Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare's birthday and his death
the day Shakespeare was run out of his hometown for poaching
20
What was the ultimatum that Theseus gave Hermia?
Obey your father or follow your heart
Pick Lysander or Demetrius
Follow your heart or get used to being single
Obey your father or become a nun

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