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Duplicate of Cue For Treason Quiz
Duplicate of Cue For Treason Quiz
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# Elizabethan Era # Geoffrey Trease # London Adventures # Grade 9 English
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1
What is Sir Philip's fate?
He kills Peter
He got executed for his treason
He marries Kit
He falls in love with the Queen
2
Who is the antagonist of the story?
Sir Robert Cecil
Mr. Desmond
Kit Kirkstone
Sir Philip Morton
3
Peter and his neighbours 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.
unblock a stream that has been diverted.
refuse to take off their hats as a sign of respect.
4
During the Elizabethan Era, women played women's roles in plays.
TRUE
FALSE
5
A historical fictional novel is ...
historically significant novel.
story that challenges historical convention.
fiction, set in a historical period with historical figures.
story that deals with fake history.
6
What was the cue to shoot the Queen?
The sound of a canon
The actor's opening line
The end of the play, where the crowd applauds
Right before the intermission
7
Why did the Queen not get shot?
The gun was a dud - the bullet never came out
Sir Philip changed his mind
John Somers got arrested before his cue
Peter jumped in front of her and took the bullet
8
This is the name of Sir Francis’ agent who disappeared in Cumberland:
Anthony Duncan.
John Desmond.
Tom Boyd.
Robert Cecil.
9
Mr. Desmond’s company had to disband before returning to London:
since too many actors were sick and unable to perform.
because they forgot their permit.
because the season was over
because in some towns, people did not enjoy the theatre.
10
Who is the head of Peter's first acting company?
Shakespeare
Burbage
Marlowe
Desmond
11
Where did Peter initially want to go after he left Cumberland?
London
Stratford
Ireland
Scotland
12
The point of view of the narrator is...
Third person
Omniscient
First person
13
The definition of the monarchy is...
soldiers of the crown
the rulers of a country
governement formed by royal families e.g. Queen, King
people of nobility
14
The plotters met in Cumberland in this sort of building:
a priory.
a church.
a castle.
a peel tower.
15
Peter managed to get from the boat on the river to the window to get his script back by:
Kit letting down a rope ladder so he can climb up.
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.
16
Who is the magistrate that ended up betraying Peter and Kit?
Sir Robert Cecil
John Somers
Mr Armthwaite
Kit Marlowe
17
These two people got married at the end of the novel:
Sir Philip Morton and Kit Kirkstone.
Mr. Brownrigg and Mrs. Desmond.
Peter Brownrigg and Kit Kirkstone.
Mr. Desmond and Mrs. Burbage.
18
This article of clothing gets Peter into trouble with Sir Philip Morton:
Shoe
Coat
Hat
Trousers
19
Peter attempted this part in “Romeo and Juliet” when he auditioned:
Romeo
Juliet’s nurse
Juliet’s servant
Juliet
20
Who is the protagonist of this story?
Sir Philip
Peter
Tom Boyd
Shakespeare
21
This accident changed Mr. Desmond’s plans to work in London. He:
got run over by a cart and broke his arm.
broke his leg when his horse kicked him
got wounded in the chest in a stage duel.
was knocked unconscious from a piece of stage scenery.
22
What was Peter's reward for saving the Queen?
He has permission to marry Kit
He gets to go home
He gets a huge, fancy meal
The Queen agrees to give the land back to the people
23
The plotters tried to keep Peter prisoner on an island in this lake:
Loch Ness
Loch Lomond
Ullswater
Hampton Court Lake
24
Peter hid here when Sir Philip spotted him at the theatre in Penrith:
in a chest that was used on stage.
in the cellar.
in a female costume.
up in a gap in the rafters.
25
Who is the man that is supposed to kill the Queen?
Richard Burbage
John Somers
Sir Philip Morton
Kit Kirkstone
26
Peter and Kit are allowed to write a letter, Kit writes her letter to:
Sir Phillip Morton
Sir Joseph Williams
Sir Robert Cecil
Sir Walter Raleigh
27
What is the message Peter and Kit find in the bad sonnet?
PETERISAWIMP
SENDNEWSBYPEEL
SIRPHILIPRULES
WEWILLKILLTHEQUEEN
28
What is Kit's real name?
Katherine Brownrigg
Katherine Russell
Katherine Kirkstone
Katherine Burbage
29
The plotters intended to kill the Queen during this Shakespearean play:
Henry V.
Richard III.
Julius Caesar.
Romeo and Juliet.
