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1
When did William Shakespeare live?
1864-1916
1764-1816
1564-1616
1664-1716
2
Where does the play Romeo and Juliet take place?
Paris
Verona
Barcelona
London
3
Which of the following words is coined (=invented) by Shakespeare?
fashionable
cold-blooded
ladybird
uncomfortable
4
Shakespearean comedies often end with...
a marriage
a parade of clowns
a funeral
an animal appearing on the stage
5
How did plays start in Shakespeare's time?
with a prologue, jokes and a fight
with a monologue followed by a serenade
with the introduction of all the actors
with singing and dancing
6
Which of the following famous quotes is from a play written by Shakespeare?
All that glisters is not gold
It was Greek to me
The world is my oyster
To be, or not to be; that is the question
7
How many lines are there in a sonnet?
18
14
10
21
8
What happens to king Macbeth at the end of the play?
He is killed by Macduff
Lady Macbeth gives him poison to drink
He is haunted by three witches
He kills his son by accident
9
Which play takes place in an enchanted forest featuring a man transformed into a half-donkey?
Twelfth night
As you like it
Midsummer night's dream
Tempest
10
What is the nickname often used of Shakespeare?
the Bard
the Poet
the Playwright
the Wordsmith
11
Sonnet 18: "
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
" What does
thee
mean?
you
them
that
her
12
Juliet:
"Oh Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?"
What does she mean?
When will you be mine Romeo?
Why are you Romeo?
Where are you Romeo?
What have you done Romeo?
13
Which play: a young man takes a revenge on his father's murderers?
Hamlet
King Lear
Henry VIII
Julius Caesar
14
"I bite my thumb at thee!" means the same as...
F**k you
I'm scared
I wish you good luck
I will not forget you
15
Which of the following is NOT a play by Shakespeare?
Romeo and Juliet
Oedipus
Othello
Macbeth