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contextual and language shakespeare introduction quiz
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1
Which of the following plays is not a comedy?
Much Ado about Nothing
As you like it
Romeo and Juliet
Love's Labour's Lost
2
What professions is Shakespeare famous for?
actor, author, poet
playwright, actor, poet
poet, actor, theatre director
theatre manager, actor, poet
3
Which of the following forms of address would be used for Henry V?
Sir
Sire
Henry
My liege
4
Where did Shakespeare live for most of his life?
Stratford-upon-Avon
Oxford
Henley-in-Arden
London
5
If Shakespeare talks of "pard", what does he mean?
a leopard
pardon
parody
6
What was Shakespeare's mother called?
Mary Caraway
Anne of Arden
Mary Arden
Anne Hatheway
7
What is the difference between poetry and prose?
Poetry only uses rhyme
Prose uses a natural flow of speech
Prose is longer verse
poetry doesn't use spoken language
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Thou hast written this letter, for this is .... hand.
thy
thine
your
thou
9
which of the following plays is not a history play?
King Lear
King John
Henry V
Henry IV, part 2
10
Which Shakespeare anniversary are we celebrating this year (1616-2016)?
400 years since he wrote Henry V
400 years since the Globe was built
400 year anniversary of his death
400 years since his birth
11
What was Shakespeare's wife called?
Mary Hatheway
Anne Eden
Mary Arden
Anne Hatheway
12
Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans everything..... what does "sans" mean?
healthy
with
same
without
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How would you translate from modern English into Shakey's English? "Are you...?"
Art thou?
Are thou?
Arest thou?
Hast thou?
