Shakespeare Flashcards

1

The quote "to be or not to be" is from Shakespeare's play titled...

Hamlet
As You Like It
King Lear
Macbeth

2

How many siblings did Shakespeare have?

seven
one
none
five

3

Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway when she was

14 years of age
21 years of age
18 years of age
16 years of age

4

Hamlet is a story about...

courage
revenge
love
mystery

5

How many plays did Shakespeare write in his lifetime?

54
37
17
106

6

Along with his success as a playwright, Shakespeare was also

a successful barrister and comedian
a successful business man and actor
a successful father and husband
a successful veterinarian and scientist

7

The quote "to be or not to be" means

To live or to die
To believe or not to believe
To arrive or to depart
It was not meant to be

8

Where was Shakespeare born?

Stafford, United Kingdom
Stratford-Upon-Avon, United Kingdom
Manchester United, United Kingdom
Manchester-By-The-Sea, United States of America

9

Shakespeare's wife's name was..

Anne Holloway
Anne Hathaway
Anne Hellia
Anne Holtsworthy

10

How old was Shakespeare when he died?

50
57
58
52

11

The quote: "To thine own self be true" means

be true to others
do not lie
truth will set you free
to be true to yourself

12

The quote "There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so" means..

thinking is neither bad or good
the way we think determines whether a thing is good or bad
Our thoughts are powerful
thoughts create reality

13

The ghost appears because..

he has a message for Hamlet
he needs to tell everyone about the afterlife
he needs to advise Hamlet of imminent danger
he needs to tell Hamlet that he was murdered

14

The woman who is in love with Hamlet is

Orianna
Olleana
Ophelia
Oriah

15

A ghost appears to Hamlet, it is the ghost of his..

brother
mother
uncle
father

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