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seesaw
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seesaw
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shark
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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True of false: Jacobeans believed that men and women were equal in The Great Chain of Being?
False: Men were above women in the hierarchy of authority
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In "The Great Chain of Being" what or who is the closest being to God on Earth?
The King
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When was "Macbeth" written, and by whom?
England circa 1606, by William Shakespeare
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In Holinshed's account, how many years of 'good rule' did Macbeth have?
Ten years - Shakespeare chose to ignore this as well as embellish and alter many details for dramatic effect
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What dynasty is James I part of?
The Stuart Dynasty
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What was the main role of women in society during the Jacobean era?
To marry, produce offspring, and look after the family home.
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How many plays did Shakespeare write?
37
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Why might Shakespeare have chosen to change Holinshed's version, with Banquo not being part of Macbeth's evil plot?
Because Banquo was an ancestor of King James I (the Stuart line)
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What happened in November 1605?
"The Gunpowder Plot", where James I narrowly escaped being assassinated.
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What is regicide?
The ******* of a monarch
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seesaw
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trap
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gift
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banana
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The Three Weird Sisters name that Macbeth will not be defeated until which wood comes to Dunsinane?
Birnam Wood
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Who was the King at the time that Macbeth was first performed?
James I
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