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1
Who murdered Hamlet's father?
Claudius
Gertrude
Laertes
Fortinbras
2
What university did Shakespeare attend?
None
Oxford
Cambridge
Glasgow
3
Who dies first -- Romeo or Juliet?
Juliet
They die at the same time
They both live
Romeo
4
Who would play the roles of women in Elizabethan Theatre?
Women
Royalty
Men
Slaves
5
"Get thee to a nunnery" is a quote from:
Hamlet
Richard III
Julius Caeser
King Lear
6
Whom does Lady Macbeth frame for the murder of Duncan?
Macbeth
The porter
Malcolm and Donalbain
Duncan’s drunken chamberlains
7
True or False: Shakespeare was a made up person
Illuminati
False
True
Maybe
8
Which two Shakespeare plays have been translated into Klingon?
The Tempest and Twelfth Night
King Lear and Henry V
Hamlet and Much Ado About Nothing
Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer's Night Dream
9
Where was Shakespeare born?
Rome
Stratford-upon-Avon
New York
Venice
10
Which play is
Titania
from?
Ghostbusters
The Comedy of Errors
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Twelfth Night
11
What was the name of Shakespeare's only son?
Horatio
Hubert
Humphrey
Hamnet
12
In which play does the line "“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, ..." come from?
Much Ado about Nothing
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
13
What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?
Rosline
Anne
Katherine
Mary
14
Which play does the line "The lady doth protest to much me thinkest..." come from?
Othello
Hamlet
Romeo and Juilet
Macbeth
15
Gertrude, Guildenstern, Polonius, Fortinbras, Horatio
Macbeth
Twelfth Night
Comedy of Errors
Hamlet
16
What was the only item he left his wife, Anne Hathaway, in his will?
His bed pan
His second best bed
A pipe he used to smoke
A coat belonging to a former mistress
17
What is the commonly used type of metrical line in Shakespeare's poetry?
Iambic pentameter
Fable
Rap
Haiku
18
What city does Romeo and Juliet take place in?
Pisa
Rome
Verona
Venice
19
Two people two feuding families yet, they fall deeply in love and commit suicide ALL in a week.
Romeo and Juliet
King Lear
Othello
Macbeth
20
Known as England's greatest playwright, he fittingly was born and died on which date?
October 25- the same day as the Battle of Agincourt
April 23- St George's Day
July 1- Canada Day
October 14- the same date as the Battle of Hastings
21
In which tragedy does a noble couple decide to kill their king so that they can become royalty?
Julius Caeser
King Lear
Henry V
Macbeth
22
Shakespeare is one of the 4 most identifiable icons of Great Britain. What are the other 3?
Boats, WW2, Hitler
Beer, Dogs, The Kardashians
Westminster Abbey, the Royal Family, Big Ben
Tea, Coffee, Juice
23
Who kills Macbeth in Macbeth?
Banquo
Lady Macbeth
Macduff
Malcolm