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A general #Shakespeare trivia pre-quiz + some #language
Flashcards
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Questions
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1
Which of these is NOT a human character?
Hermia
Helena
Titania
Lysander
2
What is Shakespeare NOT known for?
Writing plays
Acting
Opera singing
Inventing words
3
What is this building?
The Globe Theatre
The London Theatre
The Universe Theatre
The World Theatre
4
Which of these is a title of one of Shakespeare's plays?
The Lightning
The Storm
The Thunder
The Tempest
5
Where was Shakespeare born?
Boston
Stratford-upon-Avon
New York
London
6
Who was the King or Queen when Shakespeare's plays were popular and new?
Queen Mary
King James
King Henry VIII
Queen Elizabeth
7
Did Shakespeare use this word: swag
No, that's obviously a modern word.
Yes, in fact he kind of invented it!
8
What was Shakespeare's first name?
Hamlet
Richard
William
John
9
In a "comedy" play - what happens?
No royal characters are in it
Everyone dies
The main character is a jester/clown
The likeable characters have a "happily ever after"
10
True or False: The Lion King is based on a Shakespeare play.
False
True
11
Translate: Call'd you, my Lord?
Who is the Lord?
Did you call, my Lord?
I called you a Lord.
What is another name for the Lord?
12
True or False: Titania and Oberon are the King and Queen of the fairies - but they are in the middle of a fight.
True
False
13
In a "tragedy" play, what happens?
It has to be historically accurate.
Lots of death, usually at least one main character dies.
Magic is always in this play.
Everyone gets sick, but does not die.
14
Translate: How art thou?
Where are they?
How are they?
Where are you?
How are you?
15
Translate: Where haste you so?
Where are you off to in a hurry?
Where's his house?
Where did he go?
Where did you start to hate everyone?
