William Shakespeare Quiz 71 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is Shakespeare most known for?

Correct Answer: A) The greatest dramatist.

2. How many years is Shakespeare's career thought to have spanned?

Correct Answer: B) 20.

3. Which stage of life is described as being full of strange oaths and seeking reputation?

Correct Answer: D) Soldier.

4. What was the name of the London theater where Shakespeare's plays were performed?

Correct Answer: A) The Globe.

5. "tHE TWO TEENAGERS FALL IN LOVE, DIE TRAGICALLY AND TAKE OTHER PEOPLE DOWN WITH THEM"

Correct Answer: B) ROMEO AND JULIET.

6. In what year did Shakespeare die?

Correct Answer: A) 1616.

7. What age was Shakespeare when he died?

Correct Answer: A) 52.

8. What happens to King Hamlet?

Correct Answer: D) They put poison in his ear.

9. Men's eyes were made to look and let them gaze

Correct Answer: A) William Shakespeare.

10. Who did he live his money to?

Correct Answer: A) His daughter.

11. Who was the ruling monarch during most of Shakespeare's life?

Correct Answer: C) Queen Elizabeth I.

12. His theater company was supported by a wealthy patron, King .....

Correct Answer: B) James.

13. What year was Shakespeare born

Correct Answer: B) 1576.

14. In shakespeare language what is "do" ?

Correct Answer: A) Dost.

15. What type of play is "Romeo and Juliet?"

Correct Answer: B) A tragedy.

16. Brutus was a character in which Shakespeare play?

Correct Answer: B) Julius Caesar.

17. Shakespeare's body is still buried under the old stone floor of the Holy Trinity Church in Stratford.

Correct Answer: A) True.

18. What was the financial situation of W.S.'s family when he was a child?

Correct Answer: B) He grew up in a wealthy family.

19. When did William Shakespeare get married?

Correct Answer: A) 1585.

20. How did Shakespeare NOT earn his money while he was alive?

Correct Answer: C) Writing sonnets.