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A quiz to reinforce some of the social, historical and cultural contexts of Shakespeare

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1
What is a scene in a play?
The person who is the hero
The way the acts are divided up into smaller sections
The atmosphere and lighting
2
A soliloquy is when .....................?
You die
An actor speaks their thoughts out aloud
An actor shouts at the audience
3
What were the main topics Shakespeare wrote his plays about?
Comedy and history
Tragedy and history
Comedy, tragedy and history
Tragedy and comedy
4
What is an antagonist?
A person who doesn't act very well
A person who opposes or is hostile to someone or something
A person who loves ants
5
What is a protagonist?
A person who opposes or is hostile to someone or something
The lead or main character in a play
6
Stage directions are........?
A warning or hint of the future or what might happen in the play
Instructions or directions given to the actors.
Important documents
7
Foreshadowing is.....................?
A history of what has happened, an accurate account
A warning or hint of the future or what might happen in the play
8
What is an act in a play?
The way the play is divided up....like chapters in a book
The lead or main character
9
Each of Shakespeare's plays contain how many acts?
3
1
3
5
10
Foreshadowing is.........?
When a character speaks their thoughts out aloud
A warning or hint of the future or what might happen in the play