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The Bard's Birthday Bash Trivia Contest
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1
What is the name of this Elizabethan theater most commonly associated with William Shakespeare?
The London Theater
The Globe Theater
The Shakespeare Theater
The World Theater
2
Who says: “For never was a story of more woe/than this of Juliet and her Romeo.”
Prince Escalus
Romeo
Juliet
Friar Laurence
3
What character holds the sword so Brutus can run on it and commit suicide?
Julius Caesar
Cassius
Brutus
Stratus
4
This picture represents a scene from which Shakespeare play?
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
Othello
5
What is the name of the main fairy in
A Midsummer’s Night Dream
?
Oberon
Helena
Titania
Hermia
6
Who recognizes Romeo at the Capulet party?
The Nurse
Lord Capulet
Tybalt
Mercutio
7
In
Hamlet
, who does Polonius send to spy on his son Laertes?
Laertes
Ophelia
Hamlet
Reynaldo
8
Which character is this from
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
?
Puck
Titania
Peter Quince
Theseus
9
How many plays did William Shakespeare write?
57
25
125
37
10
What was the name of the theater group in which Shakespeare was affiliated?
Lord Chamberlain's Men
Lord Fauntleroy's Men
Lord Christian's Men
Lord Botts's Men
11
In what year was Shakespeare born?
1564
1364
1664
1964
12
What is Juliet’s last name?
Montague
Capstone
Capulet
Montgomery
13
This monument to William Shakespeare is in which town in England?
Stratford
Liverpool
Manchester
London
14
"Beware the Ides of March" is from which play?
Julius Caesar
Hamlet
Macbeth
Romeo and Juliet
15
What does the word
bard
mean?
poet
writer
sharp
man
16
What is the name of Banquo’s son?
Fleas
Fleece
Florence
Fleance
17
Which play has the characters Cordelia, Goneril and Regan?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Macbeth
King Lear
Othello
18
Which Shakespeare play can be summarized with these 4 words:
Everybody dies except Horatio
?
Hamlet
King Lear
Macbeth
Julius Caesar
19
What is the name of the last play written by William Shakespeare?
The Tempest
Romeo and Juliet
Twelfth Night
Measure for Measure
20
Which character created the tempest to shipwreck people?
Ariel
Antonio
Gonzalo
Prospero
21
From which play is this scene?
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
Julius Caesar
22
Shakespeare was a poet, playwright, and what else?
Fireman
Actor
Teacher
Movie Star
23
Shakespeare lived during the Renaissance. What does the word
renaissance
mean?
robot
rebirth
reboot
relive
24
How many lines are in a sonnet?
12
18
14
16
25
Which of Shakespeare’s plays can be summarized with these 4 words:
hijinks on an island
?
The Taming of the Shrew
The Winter's Tale
Hamlet
The Tempest