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Shakespeare Quiz 2017
Shakespeare Quiz 2017
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A review quiz for Shakespeare plays
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1
In "All's Well that Ends Well," who does Bertram marry after he leaves Helena?
Bianca
Helena
Mariana
Diana
2
In "As You Like It," what were Rosalind and Celia's disguised names?
Bob and George
Phoebe and Silvius
Ganymede and Aliena
Audrey and Celia
3
Who is the main protagonist in "The Tempest?"
Antonio
Miranda
Prospero
Caliban
4
Who are the two most influential characters in "Julius Caesar?"
Marc Antony and Isiah Rogers
Brutus and Aetius
Julius Caesar and Brutus
Caesar and Saturninus
5
What is the theme of the play "Macbeth?"
Corrupting power of unchecked facts
Corrupting power of unchecked plagiarism
Corrupting power of unchecked ambition
Corrupting power of unchecked power
6
In "Othello," which people were Venice and the Venetian army at war with?
British
Italians
Turks
French
7
In "The Tempest," who is Ariel?
A dead witch
The main antagonist
A spirit/sprite
Prospero's daughter
8
In a "Midsummer Night's Dream," who is the king of the Fairies?
Egeus
Oberon
Puck
Theseus
9
In "As You Like It," why did Rosalind get banished by Duke Frederick?
She betrayed her uncle (Duke Frederick)
She just went into the forest for fun
She ran away, and didn't get banished
For no reason
10
In "Hamlet," how does Ophelia die?
Poisoned
Stabbed by Hamlet
Trampled by unicorns
Drowned
11
Where does "King Lear" take place?
Italy
England/Britain
Switzerland
Namibia
12
Why did Macbeth believe he couldn't be killed at the end of the play?
Because he was told he couldn't in a prophecy
Because he was told he couldn't in a dream
Because Banquo's ghost told him he couldn't
Because Lady Macbeth told him he couldn't
13
What is not a method Petruchio used to tame Katherine in "Taming of the Shrew?"
He didn't let her sleep
He didn't let her eat
He hit her
He told her she was beautiful
14
Why does Hamlet want revenge on Claudius?
Claudius won a duel against Hamlet
Claudius poked Hamlet
Claudius killed Hamlet's father
Claudius stole from Hamlet
15
Who is the main antagonist in "the Tempest?"
Antonio
Miranda
Caliban
Prospero
16
What role in society does the character Hamlet have?
Jester of Denmark
Prince of Denmark
Monarch of Denmark
King of Denmark
17
In "A Midsummer Night's Dream," who ended up with whom at the end of the story?
All of the Above
Demetrius with Helena
Lysander with Hermia
Theseus with Hippolyta
18
Which of these lines are from "Julius Caesar?"
Wherefore are thou Romeo
I've been standing at the edge of the water
Beware the Ides of March
Wait for it, the Mongols
19
What is the theme of "Antony and Cleopatra?"
The struggle between reason and emotion
Love and politics
Death
Lost love
20
Who is the Shrew in "Taming of the Shrew?"
Katherine
Petruchio
Bianca
the widow
21
In "Antony and Cleopatra," who does Antony vow to kill?
Octavia
Caesar
Iras
Cleopatra
22
In "Julius Ceasar," which of these is not a character?
Mark Antony
Julius Caesar
Calphumia
Brutus
23
Why did Macbeth want to kill Banquo?
Macbeth didn't want Banquo's descendants to become king
Macbeth needed to kill him to become king
His wife cheated on him with Banquo
He didn't like him
24
Who is the main antagonist in Othello?
Roderigo
Desdemona
Iago
Michael Cassio
25
In "Taming of the Shrew," which character does Bianca marry?
Lucentio
Hortensio
Gremio
Petruchio
26
What is the first gift Othello gave Desdemona?
A flower
A handkerchief
A necklace
Chocolate
27
In "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," who is the donkey-headed man?
Snug
Bottom
Robin
Quince
28
Who killed Macbeth?
Macduff
Malcolm
Banquo
Duncan
29
In "Julius Caesar," who struck the fatal blow to Caesar?
Brutus
Antony
Cassius
Octavian
30
Why is Iago so mad and angry with Othello?
Othello let Cassio become lieutenant over Iago.
He didn't buy him a lollipop
Othello cheated on Iago’s wife.
Othello killed Iago’s grandparents