This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Shakespeare > William Shakespeare – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books William Shakespeare Quiz 28 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sad hours seem long. A) William. B) Taylor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) William. 2. Whom does Globe Theater belong to? A) John Milton. B) Ben Johnson. C) William Shakespeare. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William Shakespeare. 3. During which period did Shakespeare write classic comedies like Midsummer Night's Dream and Twelfth Night? A) Middle Period. B) Late Period. C) Early Period. D) Final Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Middle Period. 4. Which of Shakespeare's major tragedies is about a Danish prince seeking revenge? A) Macbeth. B) King Lear. C) Othello. D) Hamlet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hamlet. 5. To what literary species does the work The Merchant of Venice belong? A) Drama. B) Comedy. C) Tragedia. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comedy. 6. Where is the play 'Romeo and Juliet' set? A) Florence. B) Verona. C) Napoli. D) Rome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verona. 7. Which of William Shakespeare's many plays, is the longest? A) Romeo and Juliet. B) Othello. C) Hamlet. D) Julius Caesar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hamlet. 8. OTELO SE MATA CUANDO DESCUBRE QUE SU MUJER NUNCA LE FUE INFIEL. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 9. TRUE OR FALSE William had one of the biggest houses in Stratford? A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 10. What did studies reveal about Shakespeare's vocabulary? A) He introduces new words in his later plays. B) He doesn't have a larger vocabulary or create more new words than other playwrights. C) He invented new words instead of using already established words. D) His vocabulary is significantly less advanced than playwrights of today. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He doesn't have a larger vocabulary or create more new words than other playwrights. 11. He worked in London until he died in 1616 A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Desdemona finds Othello perplexed. She drops the handkerchief that Othello had given her, with whom she leaves. Emilia picks up the handkerchief and gives it to Iago. A) Acto I. B) Acto II. C) Acto III. D) Acto IV. E) Act V. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acto III. 13. When you don't feel well, you feel A) Embarassed. B) Sick. C) Unhappy. D) Angry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sick. 14. The dramatic genre is characterized by: A) Tell a story through a narrator. B) Be performed in a theater or stage. C) Present a feeling. D) Use verses and stanzas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be performed in a theater or stage. 15. In addition to writing plays, William Shakespeare was also: A) A poet who wrote more than 150 sonnets. B) An actor who acted for royalty. C) A successful businessman. D) T.A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) T.A. 16. Survive A) To be alive. B) To be cleaver. C) To be manipulated. D) To be awake. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be alive. 17. What is the name of the theater where William Shakespeare's plays were performed? A) The Globe Theater. B) The Black Death. C) The Chamberlain's Men. D) The First Folio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Globe Theater. 18. In 1582, William married a farmer's daughter called ..... A) Anne of Hesse. B) Anna Gustavsdotter. C) Mary Arden. D) Anne Hathaway. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anne Hathaway. 19. All together, Shakespeare is credited with writing how many plays? A) 52. B) 11. C) 25. D) 37. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 37. 20. The First Folio was published before Shakespeare's death A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesWilliam Shakespeare Quiz 1William Shakespeare Quiz 2William Shakespeare Quiz 3William Shakespeare Quiz 4William Shakespeare Quiz 5William Shakespeare Quiz 6William Shakespeare Quiz 7William Shakespeare Quiz 8William Shakespeare Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books