This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Shakespeare > William Shakespeare – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books William Shakespeare Quiz 37 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A dramatic play that tells the story of a character who meets an untimely and unhappy death or downfall, often because of a specific character flaw or twist of fate. A) Tragedy. B) Comedy. C) Verse. D) Prologue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tragedy. 2. Two of William Shakespeare's children were ..... A) Sons. B) Twins. C) Brothers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Twins. 3. Where did Shakespeare go when he retired? A) Stratfort-upon-Avon. B) London. C) Staratfort-upon-Don. D) Frankfurt-upon-Main. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stratfort-upon-Avon. 4. William Shakespeare wrote ..... drama, ..... sonnets, ..... long poems A) -38, 154, 2. B) -48, 145, 2. C) -88, 155, 2. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -38, 154, 2. 5. Which of these is not a play by Shakespeare? A) "Torm". B) "Henry VI". C) "Julius Caesar". D) "Henry III". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "Henry III". 6. When talking about Shakespeare, the English most often use the term ..... A) The Poet (Poeta). B) The Soothsayer (Wieszcz). C) The Bard (Bard). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Bard (Bard). 7. Cuantos hermanos tuvo William Shakespeare? A) 5. B) 8. C) 6. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7. 8. Did W. S. write poetry? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 9. An example of a biography is ..... A) Michael Jordan writing a story about basketball. B) Michael Jordan's mom writing a story about her son's life. C) Michael Jordan writing about himself. D) Michael Jordan's diary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Michael Jordan's mom writing a story about her son's life. 10. Who ends Tybalt's life? A) Benvolio. B) Romeo. C) Mercius. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Romeo. 11. Who announces to Juliet that Count Paris wants to marry her? A) Your mistress or nurse. B) Fray Lorenzo. C) Juliet's mother. D) Count Paris himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Juliet's mother. 12. Romeo fell in love with Juliet A) At a party at Capulet's house. B) At one wedding. C) After a few days. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At a party at Capulet's house. 13. Based on the audio, which one is Shakespear's written masterpiece? A) The Brother. B) Lysistrata. C) King Lear. D) Cyclops. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) King Lear. 14. What is not a theme of the sonnet A) Love despite flaws. B) Unconditional love. C) Ridiculing beauty standards. D) The impossibility of perfection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unconditional love. 15. Hamlet? A) Comedy. B) History. C) Tragedy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tragedy. 16. ..... and the sky turned black like a perfect storm. Rain came pouring down when I was drowning-that's when I could finally breathe. A) WS. B) TS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TS. 17. What type of text is Hamlet? A) Play. B) Novel. C) Tale. D) Mito. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Play. 18. What do Shakespeare's history plays have in common? A) They present realistic pictures of what life was like in the past. B) They're not tragedies, so the characters never die. C) They're almost always about kings, queens, or nobles. D) They're extremely long. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're almost always about kings, queens, or nobles. 19. Who is Mercutio? A) A cousin of Juliet. B) A cousin of the Prince. C) A cousin of Romeo. D) A faithful servant of Romeo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A cousin of the Prince. 20. -How old was William Shakespeare when he got married? A) 19 years. B) 18 years. C) 22 years. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 18 years. ← 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