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Shakespeare's Language

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1
Which planets satellites are named after Shakespearean characters
Pluto
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
2
Which of these is NOT an ingredient in the Witches Brew in Macbeth?
Lizards Leg
Toe of Frog
Adder's Fork
Eye of Iguana
3
Which of these fairies did NOT appear in A Midsummer Night's Dream?
Titania
Pleasebleossom
Ariel
Cobweb
4
Which of these did he NOT invent?
Better the devil you know
Break the ice
One fell swoop
Its all Greek to me
5
Which two Shakespeare plays have been translated into Klingon?
King Lear and Henry V
Titus Andronicus and Othello
Hamlet and Much Ado About Nothing
The Tempest and Twelfth Night
6
Known as England's greatest playwright he fittingly died on which date?
April 23 - St George's Day
October 14 - The same date as the battle of Hastings
October 25- - The same date as the battle of Agincourt
July 30 - The date England won the world cup
7
What was the only item he left his wife, Anne Hathaway, in his will?
His second best bed
A coat belonging to a former mistress
His bed pan
A pipe that he used to smoke pot
8
What did he have engraved on his tomb
A curse to prevent anyone didding up his remains
A list of predictions including the battle of waterloo
A mea culpa admitting he hadn't written any of his plays
A bawdy limerick
9
Of what Italian City is the Tempest's Prospero a Duke?
Venice
Milan
Naples
Turin
10
How many times does suicide figure in his plays?
13
8
29
25