The Only Shakescene in a Country
Let's Eat Grandma
The Author to her Book
Brain Break
100

These three genres make up Shakespeare's entire discography. 

What are comedy, history, and tragedy?

100

This part of speech shows action, helps those of its kind, or links the subject to an adjective or noun.

What is a verb? 

100

This author won a Pulitzer Prize for her southern gothic novel. 

Who is Harper Lee? 

100

This hobby takes up most of Mr. Crew's extra money. 

What is LEGO? 

200

This play was named after Shakespeare's son that died prematurely. 

What is Hamlet

200

True or False: The comma goes outside the quotation marks.

What is false?

200

This author was known for his vivid imagery and wrote primarily about the American dream. 

Who is John Steinbeck?

200
This is the last movie Mr. Crew watched. 

What is 

300

Shakespeare was apart of this traveling theatre troop.

Who are Lord Chamberlain's men? 

300

Identify the adjectives in this sentence: 

His favorite shirt was left in the back seat of Mrs. Hacke's Subaru. 

What are: his, favorite, the, back, Mrs. Hacke's

300
Due to lack of substantial evidence, many people have speculated that this author may have been a group of people or a woman.

Who is Homer? 

300

The best menu item from Taco Bell according to Mr. Crew. 

What is a cheesy gordita crunch? 

400

This author and friend of William Shakespeare wrote a poem in his honor after his passing.

Who is Ben Jonson? 

400
Explain the key difference between a predicate adjective and a predicate nominative. 

What is a predicate adjective is an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject while a predicate nominative is a noun that follows a linking verb and renames a subject. 

400

This author is known for his naturalistic poetry.

Who is Alfred, Lord Tennyson?

400

Mr. Crew's brother's name is...

What is Terren? 

500

There are this many lines are in a traditional Shakespearean sonnet.

What is fourteen?

500

List four comma rules. 

You cannot use "Comma Quotation Mark" 

What are: 1. Use commas to separate independent clauses, 2. Use a comma after an introductory clause or phrase, 3. Use commas when separating items in a series, 4. Use commas to set off non-essential clauses, 5. Use commas to set off appositives, 6. Use commas to indicate direct address, 7. Use commas with dates, addresses, titles, and numbers.

500
This author married his cousin. Even in 1835 people thought this guy was odd. 

Who is Edgar Allan Poe? 

500

Mr. Crew's best friend moved from Oregon to this state, also known as the sunshine state last month. 

Where is Florida? 

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