William Shakespeare Quiz 54 (20 MCQs)

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1. Shakespeare was from .....

Correct Answer: C) England.

2. At what age did William Shakespeare get married?

Correct Answer: C) 18 years old.

3. What is W.Shakespeare's native town?

Correct Answer: C) Stratford-upon-Avon.

4. Desdemona's father's name is .....

Correct Answer: A) Brabantio.

5. How many daughters did he have?

Correct Answer: C) 3.

6. The commonly known "Balcony scene" is from which play?

Correct Answer: B) Romeo and Juliet.

7. Unlike Shakespeare, de Vere traveled to locations important in Shakespeare's plays.

Correct Answer: A) True.

8. Shakespeare' wife was .....

Correct Answer: D) Some years older than he was.

9. What was the name of the grammar school Shakespeare attended?

Correct Answer: D) King's New School.

10. Which stage of life is described as having a shining morning face and creeping unwillingly to school?

Correct Answer: C) Schoolboy.

11. How often did the Globe theatre play?

Correct Answer: D) Six times a week.

12. The Globe theatre can be found in:

Correct Answer: D) London.

13. The famous theater in which Shakespeare performed and partly owned was called the .....

Correct Answer: C) Globe Theater.

14. What is one of the reasons why Shakespeare's plays were popular?

Correct Answer: B) They were performed at the king's court.

15. How many grandkids did Shakespeare have?

Correct Answer: B) 6.

16. What shape was The Globe?

Correct Answer: D) Circle.

17. What prank does Puck get up to while the craftsmen rehearse?

Correct Answer: A) Transforms Bottom's head into that of a donkey.

18. On what date do we think Shakespeare was born?

Correct Answer: B) April 23, 1564.

19. What language did he study at school?

Correct Answer: B) Latin.

20. During whose reign were many of Shakespeare's plays performed?

Correct Answer: B) Queen Elizabeth I.