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William Shakespeare Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. The people that stood up during his plays were called
2. What is the metaphor used to describe people in the reading?
3. This story is also romantic.
4. William Shakespeare was born in .....
5. What stylistic means of expression did the poet use: "hearts are as light as shoes, and mine is like lead to you" ?
6. He ..... his own theatre, The Globe in London.
7. Hamlet, King Lear, Othello and Macbeth were .....
8. How old was he when he married Ann Hathaway?
9. Where did W.Shakespeare begin his acting career?
10. Lysander, Hermia's great love, proposes to her
11. When is the believed date of Shakespeare's death?
12. Sam: "Would you like to go watch a movie this weekend? "Carly: "I can't, I am low on cash right now." ..... stay at home and watch TV instead.
13. What's the easiest way to tell if a poem is a sonnet?
14. What was the role of dramas in the 15th and 16th centuries? in the life of a citizen of s.?
15. What was the decoration of the canopy above the stage?
16. How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?
17. What was the name of the acting company that Shakespeare worked for?
18. Shakespeare's published work was called the First
19. Which sentence best describes how Banquo serves as a foil to Macbeth?
20. This term refers to a topic that is non-religious or universal in nature.
21. What is Shakespeare's most famous quote
22. At what age did William Shakespeare marry?
23. At what hour does school start and finish
24. William Shakespeare avoided stimulants.
25. William Shakespeare is the unknown playwright.
26. Shakespeare's plays are categorized in what 3 genres?
27. All the female roles in Shakespeare's plays were performed by men.
28. What does commedia dell'arte mean?
29. Shakespeare's father's job was .....
30. Can you remember how many plays William Shakespeare wrote?
31. In which year was the tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet' written?
32. He married ..... , who was 8 years older than him.
33. At what age did William Shakespeare stop attending school?
34. How much were playwrights paid for a play in Shakespeare's time?
35. The original Globe theatre still exists.
36. In what century was William Shakespeare active as a playwright? ( He wrote comedies, tragedies and historical plays in England in the last part of the 16th and the early 17th)
37. William Shakespeare had ..... children.
38. When did The Globe open?
39. What is a sad play called?
40. How many siblings did Shakespearehad?
41. Their children names were Susanna, Hamnet and Judith.
42. Shakespeare was born the third of ..... children.
43. Some of his sonnets are written to a young woman whom he refers to as .....
44. Shakespeare was one among the University Wits
45. William Shakespeare died .....
46. Romeo and Juliet is a comedy
47. William Shakespeare married at 18, choose the correct premise:
48. What was the nickname given to William Shakespeare?
49. Poor people were not allowed to go to performances.
50. What is the birth date of William Shakespeare?
51. Where is Shakespeare from?
52. What is the title of the book that collected all of William Shakespeare's plays?
53. When was he Baptised?
54. Which of the following words was created by Shakespeare?
55. Who was the Queen during Shakespeare's life?
56. Where was Shakespeare born?
57. In those days ..... acted in theaters:
58. Shakespeare gave life to some of the most haunted characters and haunting lines in literature.
59. Which household item did Shakespeare leave to his wife in his will?
60. What is the final scene of life described in the reading?
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