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A quiz and recap on what we learned about Shakespeare.
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1
What London theatre is most associated with Shakespeare's plays?
The Globe Theatre
The Cat and Cow
The Paramount
The Strand
2
How many plays did Shakespeare write in total?
36
38
37
35
3
"To be or not to be, that is the question" is a line from which play?
Macbeth
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
King Lear
4
There are tragedies, comedies and histories. Which one of the following plays is a tragedy?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Othello
Henry III
The Merchant of Venice
5
Shakespeare is known for writing 154 poems of a special kind. What is it called?
Riddle
Rhyme verse
Sonnet
Haiku
6
During his life, Shakespeare’s plays were originally played by…
Both men and women
Women only
Men only
Himself only
7
Which one of the following expressions did Shakespeare not create?
It takes two to tango
I have not slept a wink
Lend me your ears
It was greek to me
8
Who is Anne Hathaway?
Shakespeare's wife
Shakespeare's sister
Shakespeare's mother
An American actress
9
What do we call the age in England in which Shakespeare lived?
The Elizabethan era
The golden age
The English renaissance
The Victorian era
10
When did Shakespeare live?
1564-1616
1356-1416
1645-1716
1446-1516
11
Which play has Shakespeare not written?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Othello
As you like
The mouse trap
12
In what way does Juliet die?
She stabs herself with a knife
She drowns in the river
Romeo kills her
She drinks poison
13
What was William Shakespeare's profession?
A playwright and a poet
A lawyer and a singer
A taylor and a teacher
A novelist and a poet
14
Romeo and Juliet cannot be together because...
They have different religions
Romeo is ill
They are too young
Their families hate each other
15
In which play would you find the quote: "A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life"?
A Midsummer Nights Dream
Twelth Night
Romeo and Juliet
Othello
16
What is the name of the town in which Shakespeare was born?
Stratford-upon-Avon
Stoke-on-Trent
Ashton-in-Makerfield
London
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Where in the theatre did the rich people sit?
Upper gallery
Lower gallery
They were standing
Balcony
