This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Shakespeare > William Shakespeare – Quiz 61 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books William Shakespeare Quiz 61 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Shakespeare's father was a furrier or ..... A) Curate. B) Fur handler. C) Cook. D) A miser. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fur handler. 2. How many plays did W. Shakespeare write? A) 15. B) 30. C) 38. D) 40. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 38. 3. What was the Globe? A) A Play. B) A theatre. C) A sonnet. D) A nobleman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A theatre. 4. Romeo and Juliet were: A) Seniors. B) Teenagers. C) Youths. D) Children. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teenagers. 5. Who played the female roles in Elizabethan plays? A) Women. B) Men/Boys. C) Animals. D) No one. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Men/Boys. 6. All the world's a stage A) That is the question. B) And all the men and women are merely players. C) And lovers cannot see. D) That I shall say good night till it be morrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And all the men and women are merely players. 7. What is William Shakespeare's hometown? A) London. B) Dublin. C) Manchester. D) Stratford on the Avon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stratford on the Avon. 8. What was the year William Shakespeare died? A) 1564. B) 1563. C) 1516). D) 1616). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1616). 9. It is NOT a fact from the life of William Shakespeare: A) He died in 1616. B) Born in England. C) He worked as a playwright. D) He had no children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He had no children. 10. He's so nice! He always helps me with my homework and walks home with me. He has ..... A) A heart of gold. B) Green-eyed monster. C) Break the ice. D) Love is blind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A heart of gold. 11. True or false?Shakespeare had two kids A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. What was The Plague? A) A virus that came from Asia and caused a pandemic throughout Europe. As a result, people wore masks to avoid contagion and theaters closed. B) A virus that came from Asia and attacked the crops of all of Europe. As a consequence there was no food to harvest which caused famine throughout the continent. C) A virus that came from America and caused the death of the entire population of Europe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A virus that came from Asia and caused a pandemic throughout Europe. As a result, people wore masks to avoid contagion and theaters closed. 13. People celebrate his birthday on ..... A) January 4. B) April 23. C) March 27. D) June 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) April 23. 14. William began to write plays for company of actors to which he belonged. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Shakespeare spent most of his life working in ..... A) London. B) Verona. C) Stratford-on-Avon. D) Venice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) London. 16. How many grandchildren did he have? A) None. B) 1. C) 2. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) None. 17. How old were Romeo and Juliet? A) 16 y 13. B) 15 y 12. C) 11 y 16. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 16 y 13. 18. Romeo and Juliet is one of the most: A) Popular tragedies. B) Popular comedies. C) Popular sonnets. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Popular tragedies. 19. How many languages have Shakespeare's plays been translated into? A) Over 20. B) Over 50. C) Over 100. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over 100. 20. Before waking up in the forest, Titania was dreaming that A) She was in love with a donkey. B) Oberon was making fun of her. C) The Indian girl had been taken from her. D) The Goblin had been snooping around his glory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She was in love with a donkey. ← 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