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Intro. to Shakespeare Modules Final Quiz

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  • Q1
    The unit one unstressed syllable and one stressed syllable that Shakespeare used in his writing is called an...?
    dactyl
    anapest
    trochee
    iamb
    30s
  • Q2
    A type of meter in which each line contains five pairs of one stressed and one unstressed syllable is called...?
    iambic tetrameter
    iambic pentameter
    trochaic pentameter
    dactylic tetrameter
    30s
  • Q3
    In Elizabethan England, one of the major artistic purposes of theater was to...
    give criminals something to do
    make money for the actors
    criticize issues in society
    criticize other playwrights
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following statements about Shakespeare's theater?
    Special effects were not available because technology wasn't sufficiently advanced.
    Actresses and actors performed multiple roles in a single play because acting companies were small.
    There were no sets, so language had to be used to set the scene.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is the best way to determine the tone of something a character said?
    Look at how the other characters react to it
    Check the stage directions
    Check the punctuation for question marks and exclamation points
    30s

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