This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Shakespeare > William Shakespeare – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books William Shakespeare Quiz 29 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. William Shakespeare died at the age of ..... A) 56. B) 48. C) 52. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 52. 2. How many years after Shakespeare's death were his collected plays published in the First Folio? A) Five. B) Seven. C) Three. D) Ten. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seven. 3. One of Shakespeare most famous play is ..... A) Tom and Sue. B) Romeno and Juliet. C) Romeo and Julie. D) Romeo and Juliet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Romeo and Juliet. 4. He died on the ..... , in 1616. A) 21st of April. B) 22nd of April. C) 23rd of April. D) 24th of April. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 23rd of April. 5. Which statement best describes a theme conveyed by Hamlet's battle with Laertes in Act V? A) Violence rarely brings about justice. B) One must plan revenge with great care. C) It's dangerous to have too much confidence. D) A person must face his or her fate with courage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A person must face his or her fate with courage. 6. What is the name of the acting company Shakespeare used to work for in London? A) The Court Chamber Men. B) The Youth Challenging Men. C) The Lord Challenging Man. D) The Lord Chamberlain's Men. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Lord Chamberlain's Men. 7. What was the name of Shakespeare's company when King James became its patron? A) The King's Men. B) The Merry Wives of Windsor. C) The Lord Chamberlain's Men. D) The Globe Theatre. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The King's Men. 8. "The merchant of Venice" is a play about revenge and of how difficulr it is to take action sometimes. A) TRUE. B) FALSE . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE . 9. It is NOT a literary genre A) Lyrical. B) Narrative. C) Novel. D) Dramatic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Novel. 10. What was the birth place of William Shakespeare? A) Straford-upon-Avon, 1564. B) Stratfoord-upon-Avon, 1564. C) Stratford-upon-Avon, 1564. D) Statford-upon-Avon, 1564. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stratford-upon-Avon, 1564. 11. In 1593 the theaters were closed because of ..... A) The economic crisis. B) The plague, a terrible desease. C) The lack of actors. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The plague, a terrible desease. 12. He married Anne Hathaway when he was ..... years old. A) 18. B) 28. C) 20. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 18. 13. Where was W. Shakespeare buried? A) In London. B) In Liverpool. C) In Verona. D) In Stratford-upon-Avon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In Stratford-upon-Avon. 14. ..... children should play outside more. A) I can't believe. B) I learn that. C) In my opinion. D) Do you think that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In my opinion. 15. Did women act in his plays? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 16. The work consists of ..... A) 3 actors. B) 5 actors. C) 4 actors. D) 7 actors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5 actors. 17. How many siblings did William Shakespeare had? A) 7. B) 5. C) 3. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7. 18. William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in London, England. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. At the age of 18, Shakespeare married a then 26-year-old ..... A) Anne Hathaway. B) Julianne Moore. C) Amy Adams. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anne Hathaway. 20. How is Anne Hathaway related to Shakespeare A) Mother. B) Best friend. C) Child. D) Wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wife. ← 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