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Discovering Shakespeare
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What subjects did Shakespeare study as a child?
Math and physics
Latin, literature, and rhetoric
Art and sports
Chemistry and geography
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Shakespeare was…
An actor
A painter
A king
A physics teacher
3
Where was William Shakespeare born?
Rome
Paris
London
Stratford-upon-Avon
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Which phrase, invented by Shakespeare, is still used today?
“To be or not to be”
“LOL”
“Break a leg”
“Have a nice day”
5
Did Shakespeare go to school?
No
He was homeschooled
Yes, elementary school
Yes, a Latin grammar school
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How many children did Shakespeare have?
One
Five
Three
Two
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Who was the Prince of Denmark?
Macbeth
Henry
Romeo
Hamlet
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Which play is magical and about love in a forest?
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
King Lear
Othello
Richard III
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What did Shakespeare NOT write?
Othello
Macbeth
Harry Potter
Romeo and Juliet
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How many words did Shakespeare invent and introduce into English?
100
Over 150
Over 1,700
1000
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Who said: “To be or not to be — that is the question”?
Macbeth
Othello
Hamlet
Romeo
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When did Shakespeare live?
In the 16th–17th centuries
In the 20th century
In ancient times
In the 18th century
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Which play is about witches and the thirst for power?
Romeo and Juliet
Othello
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Macbeth
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What is the name of the theater where Shakespeare’s plays were performed?
Pyramid
Moon Theater
Globe
Olympus
15
In this play, the lovers come from different families. Their names are Romeo and…
Ophelia
Juliet
Cleopatra
Hamlet
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How many plays did Shakespeare write?
Ten
One hundred
Thirty-nine
One
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Who did Shakespeare marry?
Anne Hathaway
Mary Stuart
Juliet
Elizabeth Tudor
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Who said: “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players”?
Jaques
Rosalind
Juliet
Shakespeare
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Which play is considered the most romantic?
Othello
Macbeth
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
20
A play about a prince who wants to avenge his father’s death.
Macbeth
Hamlet
King Lear
Othello
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In which country did Shakespeare live?
France
England
Italy
Germany
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Who was William Shakespeare?
A writer and playwright
A scientist
A king
An architect
