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From which Shakespearean play is the quote (pictured)?
King Lear
Macbeth
Richard III
Hamlet
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How many plays did Shakespeare write?
38
34
37
36
3
Which phrase didn't Shakespeare coin?
There's no such thing
What goes around, comes around
The world is my oyster
Wild goose chase
4
What is a soliloquy?
The climax of a Shakespearean play.
A character speaking to the audience only.
The resolution of a Shakespearean play.
A character speaking their thoughts out loud.
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From which Shakespearean play is the quote (pictured)?
Twelfth Night
As You Like It
A Midsummer Nights Dream
Merry Wives of Windsor
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True or false: women were allowed to be actors in the Elizabethan theatre.
False
True
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From which Shakespearean play is the quote (pictured)?
Richard III
Hamlet
Twelfth Night
Henry V
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What is the denouement?
The rising action in a play
The complication in a play
The French term for the elements of the set
The resolution in a play
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What is blocking?
The directions on the script
The features of the set
The seating in the theatre
The movement of the actors on the stage
10
Which phrase didn't Shakespeare coin?
Cold hands, warm heart
For goodness sake
Eat me out of house and home
Faint hearted
11
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford-upon-Avon
Avon-upon-Stratford
Avon Stratford
Stratford Avon
12
From which Shakespearean play is the quote (pictured)?
Twelfth Night
Romeo and Juliet
A Midsummer Nights Dream
As You Like It
13
Which of the following is not a character in the Twelfth Night?
Viola
Feste
Festo
Olivia
14
Where were Shakespeare's plays performed?
Theatre of London
World theatre
Royal theatre
Globe theatre
15
From which Shakespearean play is the quote (pictured)?
Hamlet
Richard III
King Lear
Macbeth
16
Shakespeare's comedies often had which of the following?
Mistaken identities and a double wedding
Funny servants and people marrying animals
Political corruptness and a double wedding
Mistaken identities and accidental murder
17
Which phrase didn't Shakespeare coin?
Knock knock, who's there
Three men walk into a bar
Wear your heart on your sleeve
Sea change
18
Which of the following was suspected to really have written Shakespeare's plays?
Christopher Marlowe
Tupac
Christopher Walken
Snoop Dogg
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When was Shakespeare born?
1645
1845
1564
1964
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From which Shakespearean play is the quote (pictured)?
Twelfth Night
A Midsummer Nights Dream
Merry Wives of Windsor
As You Like It
21
Which phrase didn't Shakespeare coin?
Brave new world
Dead as a door nail
Catch a cold
Run into trouble
22
What is pathos?
Love the audience feels for the character
Anger the audience feels towards the character
Pity the audience feels for the character
Embarrassment the audience feels for the character
23
Which phrase didn't Shakespeare coin?
Waiting with bated breath
All's well that ends well
Add insult to injury
Be all and end all
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What is dramatic irony?
When the audience knows something the character doesn't.
When the character knows something the audience doesn't.
When the author knows something the audience doesn't.
When the author knows something the character doesn't.
