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A short quiz to test your knowledge of William Shakespeare and sonnets.
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1
How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
72
154
109
201
2
True of False: Scholars believe that William Shakespeare was born and died on April 23
rd
.
False
True
3
How many lines does a Shakespearean sonnet have?
11
14
13
12
4
What is the name of William Shakespeare's wife?
Anne Hathaway
Amy Hathaway
Angela Williams
Amy Shakespeare
5
Choose the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet.
ABCD EFGH IJKL MM
AABB CCDD EEFF GG
ABAB CDCD EFEF GH
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
6
How many Plays did William Shakespeare write?
154
27
37
15
7
What is a couplet?
2 line stanzas
2 rhyming lines
All of these!
Last 2 lines of a Shakespearean sonnet
8
Which of the following is
not
one of the types of plays written by William Shakespeare?
History
Romantic-Comedy
Comedy
Tragedy
9
An "iamb" is how long?
3 syllables
1 syllable
4 syllables
2 syllables
10
True or False: William Shakespeare was born in London, England.
True
False
11
What does the prefix
penta
mean?
5
6
4
2
12
A Shakespearean sonnet is divided into three
tritrains
quatrains
sextets
couplets
13
Iambic Pentameter follows the rhythm of what?
Rain
Heartbeat
Piano
Drums
14
A Shakespeare sonnet is written in
iambic tetrameter
Hendecasyllabic
iambic diameter
iambic pentameter
15
What is the name of William Shakespeare's theater built in London in 1599.
The World
The Cirlce
The Globe
The Shakespearean