shakespeare

Question 1

Shakespeare mom

Answer 1

Mary Arden

Question 2

Shakespeare dad

Answer 2

John “Glover” Shakespeare

Question 3

Shakespeare wife

Answer 3

Ann Hathaway

Question 4

Shakespeare 1st play

Answer 4

Comedy of Errors

Question 5

What was Macbeth’s format in

Answer 5

Iambic pentameter

Question 6

Shakespeare tragic actor

Answer 6

Richard Burbage

Question 7

Who did Shakespeare write Macbeth for

Answer 7

James I

Question 8

Where did Shakespeare get his version of Macbeth from

Answer 8

Holinshed’s Chronicles?

Question 9

4 Tragedies of Macbeth

Answer 9

1. Macbeth
2. Hamlet
3. King Lear
4. Othello

Question 10

4 Generalities of Shakespeares plays

Answer 10

1. There are always 5 acts
2. The passage of time is ragged and careless
3. Objective writer
4. 1st scene is planned to get attention of Groundlings

Question 11

5 characteristic of tradegies

Answer 11

1. Arouses pity and fear, wonder and awe
2. Hero capable of great suffering
3. Explores the question of the ways of God to man
4. Catharsis
5. Man is Brought to disaster by a single flaw in his character

Question 12

2 things that the king was interested about what the author wrote

Answer 12

1. Witches
2. His ancestors, who were Banquo and Fleance

Question 13

Define occasional play

Answer 13

A play that is written for a particular person at a specific time

Question 14

The key word in tragedy is

Answer 14

FALL