Richard III row 1
What is Richards title at the beginning of the play?
The Duke of Gloucester
Who wrote the 95 theses?
Martin Luther
Who killed Clarence?
The 2 murderers or Richard
When is Dr. Deiters office hours?
Tuesday 1-3
When was the Richard III play first preformed?
November of 1633
The idea to place importance on human matters rather than divine or supernatural ones
Humanism
What king was killed during the war?
King Henry the sixth
Who wrote Richard the III?
William Shakespeare
What was Richards main motivation throughout the play?
His drive for power
What invention helped facilitate the spread of books?
The printing press
Who did Richard want to be with?
Lady Anne
Who did queen Elizabeth marry?
Trick question, she never married.
How is Richard the III different then other Shakespeare plays?
Richard the III does not go into detail when it comes to violence
What invention helped with travel and trade in the 16th century?
The compass
Who is Richard related to?
Clarence and Edward
How did Grendel die?
Beowulf tore off his arm and he bled to death
What grudge did Margaret have against Richard?
That he killed her husband and her son
What killed thousands of people leading up to the Renaissance?
The Black Plague
Who won the war between The York and The Lancaster?
The York
Who was Elizabeth’s nearest heir?
Mary, her cousin