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Macbeth PreReading Jigsaw
Macbeth PreReading Jigsaw
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1
Who was Duncan MacCrinan?
Moddan’s nephew
A tyrant king
A military advisor
King of England
2
Why did Shakespeare use words that were used in archaic, religious, and literary contexts?
To be more formal
To be more dramatic
For religious beliefs
To sound smarter
3
How old was Anne Hathaway when she married William Shakespeare?
24
26
20
18
4
When is Shakespeare's birthday?
April 24, 1557
April 27, 2565
April 25, 1583
April 23, 1564
5
Who told the names of the other conspirators, uncovering the gunpowder plot?
Queen Anne
Guy Fawkes
King James
Robert Catesby
6
How did Bloody Mary get her name?
She scraped her knee
She executed hundreds of Protestants
She killed her parents as a child
She enjoyed drinking blood
7
Why is it bad to walk under a ladder leaning against a wall?
You'll be taken by the Devil
It's dangerous
You'll get 6 years bad luck
It is breaking the trinity
8
In the Globe Theater, who sat up close, in front of the stage?
The poor Groundlings
The King and Queen
The wealthy people
Other actors
9
Who is the real Macbeth?
A king of Scotland
Malcom’s son
A tyrant King
A murderous killer
10
What is the name of the book about witchcraft that influenced Shakespeare?
White Witches
Daemonologie
Occult
Macbeth
11
True or False: Shakespeare writes in modern English.
False
True
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What kind of plays did Shakespeare write?
Both of these
Histories
Neither of these
Comedies
