Ka_SB5.17A

Question 1

What does the author mean when she says that Shakespeare was a “global figure”?

Accepted Answer

Regardless of country/culture, his work has influenced audiences everywhere

Question 2

"But the parallels with our own era of migration, ___ and political uncertainty are ever-present."

Accepted Answer

globalization

Question 3

"Shakespeare set plays in places he'd read about and his plays in turn helped create the worldview of his audience" is:

Accepted Answer

Logos

Question 4

"The parallels with our own era of migration, globalization and political uncertainty are ever-present" (Lawless 19) is:

Accepted Answer

Ethos

Question 5

"The British Museum show... combines artifacts from Shakespeare's time... with recorded readings to ___ an era."

Accepted Answer

evoke

Question 6

From Julius Caesar: "____ die many time before their deaths, The ____ never taste death but once" (2.2.1008-1009).

Accepted Answer

Cowards, Valiant

Question 7

"London was just beginning to attract people from around the world, emerging as the center of a ___ empire."

Accepted Answer

nascent

Question 8

Why was 2012 a perfect time to create the exhibition about Shakespeare?

Accepted Answer

The Olympics brought the world to London; it showed his impact on the world

Question 9

"Regardless of your political or ___ position, you can find something that speaks directly to you."

Accepted Answer

ideological

Question 10

What is the scope of the exhibition Jonathan Bate co-curated?

Accepted Answer

Shakespeare's influence around the world

Question 11

What is the significance of the name of Shakespeare's theater?

Accepted Answer

The theater was his whole world; he became a global figure

Question 12

"It rests on some combination of the ___ of his language and the ___ of the human predicaments he depicts."

Accepted Answer

exuberance, resonance

Question 13

"He secretly kept it in the ___ prison but shared it with other inmates, who underlined and autographed passages."

Accepted Answer

notorious

Question 14

“In a way, Nelson [Mandela] was the [Julius] Caesar of the ANC. I think it ___ with his philosophy.”

Accepted Answer

resonated

Question 15

"The productions, in over 40 languages, ranged from an Iraqi Romeo and Juliet to a Russian Midsummer Nights Dream" is:

Accepted Answer

Logos

Question 16

Who owned the covert prison copy of Shakespeare's Complete Works on display?

Accepted Answer

Sonny Venkatrathnam

Question 17

"Other helpings include a ___ of history plays, currently being shown on Saturday night prime-time BBC television."

Accepted Answer

cycle

Question 18

"There's King Henry V's jousting helmet, and a bear skull ___ from the site of an Elizabethan theater."

Accepted Answer

excavated

Question 19

"Anyone who doubts that ___ for the playwright dead almost 400 years should go to the new 'Staging the World' exhibit."

Accepted Answer

accolades

Question 20

"Regardless of your political or ideological position, you can find something that speaks directly to you" is:

Accepted Answer

Pathos

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