6D U2F2 Shakespeare

Question 1

Who usurped the Prospero's title of 'Duke of Milan' when Prospero was banned to the island?

Accepted Answer

Antonio

Question 2

Hamlet tries to find out whether Claudius has really killed his father. He does that by means of a...

Accepted Answer

play

Question 3

How many plays did Shakespeare write during his lifetime?

Accepted Answer

37

Question 4

Shakespeare was not only a playwright and actor, but also a poet.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Shakespeare was married at age 18 to Anne Hathaway.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Who was NOT one of Shakespeare's children?

Accepted Answer

Hamlet

Question 7

Who marries Miranda at the end of 'The Tempest'?

Accepted Answer

Ferdinand

Question 8

Who is NOT a character in 'The Tempest'?

Accepted Answer

Polonius

Question 9

'Caliban' is an anagram for 'cannibal'.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Ophelia commits suicide, because Hamlet has treated her cruelly.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Who is dead when the play (Hamlet) ends?

Accepted Answer

everyone

Question 12

The ship with Antonio and Alonso on board was the first to arrive on the island.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Claudius sends Hamlet and his 2 friends to ... in the hope he will be exercuted there.

Accepted Answer

England

Question 14

Caliban represents the native inhabitants of the lands the conquerors discovered from 1492 onwards.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Who encourages Hamlet to avenge his father's death?

Accepted Answer

the ghost of his father

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