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Cue For Treason Quiz
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# Elizabethan Era # Geoffrey Trease # London Adventures # Grade 9 English
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1
This is the name of Sir Francis’ agent who disappeared in Cumberland:
John Desmond.
Tom Boyd.
Anthony Duncan.
Robert Cecil.
2
These two people got married at the end of the novel:
Peter Brownrigg and Kit Kirkstone.
Mr. Brownrigg and Mrs. Desmond.
Sir Philip Morton and Kit Kirkstone.
Mr. Desmond and Mrs. Burbage.
3
The Elizabethan era refers to the years ...
1500 - 1650
100 B.C.
1780 - 1900
1400-1500
4
The following is the highest ranking status in NOBILITY
Viscount
Duke
Earl
Baron
5
The following is a farmer AND a land owner
Yeomen
Vagabond
Husbandmen
Cottars
6
The plotters tried to keep Peter prisoner on an island in this lake:
Ullswater
Hampton Court Lake
Loch Lomond
Loch Ness
7
Mr. Desmond’s company had to disband before returning to London:
because they forgot their permit.
because in some towns, people did not enjoy the theatre.
since they met a long spell of bad weather.
since too many actors were sick and unable to perform.
8
The plotters intended to kill the Queen during this Shakespearean play:
Romeo and Juliet.
Richard III.
Henry V.
Julius Caesar.
9
The point of view of the narrator is...
first person minor
first person major
first person AND innocent eye
all knowing
10
During the Elizabethan era, women had
few to no rights
all rights
no rights whatsoever
a good amount of rights
11
The following IS NOT the last category in the social hierarchy pyramid.
Peddlers
Merchants
Beggars
Vagabond
12
The plotters met in Cumberland in this sort of building:
a church.
a peel tower.
a priory.
a castle.
13
Peter and Kit are allowed to write a letter, Kit writes her letter to:
Sir Phillip Morton
Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Robert Cecil
Sir Joseph Williams
14
The Brownrigg boys commit an act of rebellion against a local land owner. They:
knock down a wall enclosing some meadow land.
steal the sheep he had confiscated.
refuse to take off their hats as a sign of respect.
unblock a stream that has been diverted.
15
Peter hid here when Sir Philip spotted him at the theatre in Penrith:
in the cellar.
in a chest that normally contains actor’s clothing.
up in a gap in the rafters.
in a female costume.
16
During the Elizabethan Era, women played women's roles in plays.
TRUE
FALSE
17
The next town the actors set out for after Penrith is:
Carlisle.
Keswick.
Kendal.
Dartmouth.
18
Peter attempted this part in “Romeo and Juliet” when he auditioned:
Juliet’s servant.
Juliet
Romeo
Juliet’s nurse.
19
A historical fictional novel is ...
fiction, set in a historical period with historical figures.
story that challenges historical convention.
story that deals with fake history.
historically significant novel.
20
During the Elizabethan era, the following was NOT used for a criminal offence.
whippings
hanging
lethal injection
pillorying
21
This article of clothing gets Peter into trouble with Sir Philip Morton:
Shoe
Coat
Hat
Trousers
22
This accident changed Mr. Desmond’s plans. He:
was knocked unconscious from a piece of stage scenery.
got run over by a cart and broke his arm.
got wounded in the chest in a stage duel.
his horse kicked and broke his leg.
23
The Elizabethan era is also called...
Modern Times
Romanticism
Industrialization
The Renaissance
24
The Elizabethan era is also called...
The Renaissance
Industrialization
Romanticism
Modern Times
25
Somebody's wealth and status WAS NOT defined by...
Clothes
Intelligence
Family Name
Jewelry
26
Peter managed to get from the boat on the River Thames to the window of the house by:
using a rope to climb up into the heaves.
building a ladder of daggers embedded in the wooden beams.
carrying a portable ladder that he leans on the house wall.
Kit letting down a rope ladder so he can climb up.
27
The definition of the monarchy is...
people of nobility
the rulers of a country
gvmt formed by royal families e.g. Queen, King, Emperor
soldiers of the crown
28
This was one of of the biggest killers of the Elizabethan Era:
A common cold
Typhoid
The Black Plague
H1N1
