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1
In which century did Shakespeare live?
17th century
18th century
15th century
16th century
2
What does Juliet use to fake her death?
A sleeping potion
A note
A letter from the prince
A fake knife
3
Approximately how many words did Shakespeare add to the English language?
Over 2,000
Over 1,500
Over 500
Over 1,000
4
What is the name of Romeo’s cousin?
Tybalt
Mercutio
Paris
Benvolio
5
Where were most of his plays performed?
Black Swan
The Royal Theatre
The Globe Theatre
London Palace
6
What does Romeo do when he thinks Juliet is dead?
He drinks poison
He attacks the Capulets
He runs away
He curses fate
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Which acting company did Shakespeare belong to?
King’s Company
The Royal Men
Lord Chamberlain's Men
Queen’s Players
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How does Juliet die in the end?
She drinks poison
She falls from a tower
She drowns
She stabs herself
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Why doesn't Romeo get the message about Juliet?
The messenger is delayed
He loses it
Romeo ignores it
It is burned
10
What is Friar Laurence’s role?
He is a soldier
He marries them
He is Juliet’s cousin
He is the prince
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What is a major theme of the play?
Joy of young love
Victory in battle
The power of money
The danger of hatred
12
Where was William Shakespeare born?
Oxford
Birmingham
London
Stratford-upon-Avon
13
What city is the setting of 'Romeo and Juliet'?
Verona
London
Rome
Venice
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What are “The Lost Years” in William Shakespeare’s life?
The years when he stopped writing
A period when he travelled across Europe
The years after his retirement
A time when little is known about his life
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What is Shakespeare’s legacy in literature?
He used only Latin
He created only poems
He influenced English forever
He wrote only for kings
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How many children did Shakespeare have?
Three
Four
One
Two
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Why is 'Romeo and Juliet' considered a tragedy?
Because it is based on real events
Because it has a happy ending
Because it includes a war
Because both main characters die
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Which families are in conflict in the play?
Romeos and Juliets
Montagues and Capulets
Trojans and Greeks
Lannisters and Starks