Queen Elizabeth
Elizabethan Era
Authors
Devices
SURPRISE
100

Where is Elizabeth imprisoned for treason?

What is the Tower of London?

100

During this time, what two religions were "wrangling for political power in England?


What are Catholics and Protestants? 

100
Who is the author of Tragical History of Dr. Faustus? 

Who is Christopher Marlowe?

100

A _____ is a fourteen-line lyric poem with a fixed rhyme pattern and a regular rhythm. 

What is a sonnet?

100
Which country borders England to the North?

What is Scotland?

200

When was Elizabeth I, Queen of England?

What is from 1558-1603?

200

Name three areas of growth in this era in England?


What are world exploration, literature and drama?

200

Who was the author that was executed in 1619?

Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?

200

The _______is divided into two parts in which the first eight lines, or octave, use one set of end rhymes and the last six lines, or sestet. 

What is Italian or Petrarch Sonnet?

200

Which of these was known as the official London residence of Queen Elizabeth II of England?

What is Buckingham Palace? 

300

Who where Queen Elizabeth parents? 

Who were Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn?

300

England was influenced by the ________ which originated in the early 1400s

What is the Renaissance?

300

Who is the author who has a collection of 38 plays and 154 sonnets? 

Who is William Shakespeare?

300

What is the usual meter of a sonnet? 

What is Iambic Pentameter?

300

What kind of flower is on the England's national floral emblem? 

What is the rose?

400

What religion was Elizabeth?

What is Protestant?

400

Name a great explorer from this era 

Who is Sir Francis Drake?

400

Who is known as the prince of poets?

Who is Edmund Spenser?

400

What's the name of the stanza used in the Faerie Queene? 

What is Spenserian Stanza?

400

In February 2008, Prince Harry returned from military duty in what war zone?

What is Afghanistan?

500

Who immediately preceded Elizabeth I as ruler of England?

Who is James I?

500

Who was the Spanish King who led the Spanish Armada?

Who is Phillip II?

500

Which author is known as the Bard of Avon?

Who is William Shakespeare?

500

What is the type of poem given to Marlowe's Passionate Shepherd?

What is Pastoral?

500

Which birds protect the kingdom from the Tower of London?


What are Ravens?

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