This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Shakespeare > William Shakespeare – Quiz 75 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books William Shakespeare Quiz 75 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. William Shakespeare's first theater was called the Globe Theater. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Bonus! In what time period was Shakespeare born? A) The 1500's. B) The 1700's. C) The 1400's. D) The 1600's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The 1500's. 3. What happens to Queen Gertrude? A) She is wounded with the poisoned sword. B) She is killed by Laertes. C) She is wounded by Hamlet. D) Drink from the poisoned cup. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Drink from the poisoned cup. 4. What is one of the first professional writers that Shakespeare is considered to be? A) Playwright. B) Journalist. C) Poet. D) Novelist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playwright. 5. What was the name of his theatre? A) The Robe. B) The Globe. C) The Wardrobe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Globe. 6. This phrase refers to the undocumented years of Shakespeare's life: A) "the long years". B) "the London years". C) "the lost years". D) "the last years". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "the lost years". 7. What is the name of Shakespeare's theatre? A) The Globe. B) Churchyard. C) Ruby. D) Tempest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Globe. 8. Where is he from? A) England. B) Ireland. C) Scotland. D) America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) England. 9. Shakespeare is often called ..... A) The British National Poet. B) The English National Poet. C) The English International Poet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The English National Poet. 10. Dave:So what do you think of my singing? John:It's really good, but I suggest to try singing in a high tune. Dave:Thanks, John. John:No problem, Dave! From the dialogue above, John is ..... A) Asking for help. B) Giving an opinion. C) Asking for an opinion. D) Giving help. E) Giving attention. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Giving an opinion. 11. Name of the theater that Willian and his friends founded? A) Lord Chamberlain's Men,. B) Stratford Upon-Avon. C) Globe Theatre. D) Taming of the Shrew. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Globe Theatre. 12. Malcolm invites him to the coronation at Scone. A) TRUE. B) Falso. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 13. What's the total number of words that his plays are made of? A) 884, 429 words. B) 784, 429 words. C) 684, 429 words. D) 984, 429 words. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 884, 429 words. 14. In which year was The Tempest first performed? A) 1620. B) 1607. C) 1611. D) 1616. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1611. 15. He helped build a new theatre called ..... A) The Star. B) The Earth. C) London. D) The Globe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Globe. 16. How many poems did he write in total? A) 35. B) 36. C) 37. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 36. 17. William Shakespeare is ranked among top 10 poets? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Shakespeare lived in the ..... century: A) 13th and 14th. B) 14th and 15th. C) 15th and 16th. D) 16th and 17th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 16th and 17th. 19. Juliet's cousin, Lady Capulet's nephew A) Tybald. B) Paris. C) Scale. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tybald. 20. Where did Shakespeare live his final years? A) London. B) Cambridge. C) Oxford. D) Stratford. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stratford. ← 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