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William Shakespeare Quiz 22 (60 MCQs)

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1. He jests at scars that never felt a womb.
2. He got married at the age of .....
3. What kind of plays did he write?
4. Who is the ghost in Hamlet?
5. Which personality does NOT describe Romeo correctly?
6. Was Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare?
7. What does lest mean?
8. What foreign languages did he study at school?
9. The Globe Theater is in what city?
10. Who blames Romeo and Juliet's families for the death of their children?
11. Shakespeare uses the following literary devices in Sonnet 130: ..... and .....
12. "Hamlet" is the best example of a mix of styles of Skake Speare.
13. Brabanzio's brother
14. What does Prospero do with his magic staff in the end?
15. Who is the main antagonist in 'The Merchant of Venice'?
16. How old was William when he died?
17. Actors' costumes were not important-they wore their regular clothes
18. Which of the following best describes how the speaker describes summer?
19. How many words is Shakespeare credited as inventing?
20. His parents' names were .....
21. "I can resist anything but temptation." -Oscar Wilde
22. How many languages has Hamlet been produced in?
23. What theme do we find in the works read, Hamlet-Romeo and Juliet?
24. From which of Shakespeare's very renowned plays has this line been taken from?'All that glisters is not gold.'
25. What was he part owner of?
26. These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which, as they kiss, consume.
27. What was Shakespeare's company name?
28. "I have never seen a day so beautiful and so ugly." This is what he says:
29. Shakespeare lived almost exclusively during this queen's time .....
30. The play is also referred to as .....
31. How did W. S. get rich?
32. What does liturgical drama mean?
33. Shakespeare is considered one of the best playwrights of both comedy and tragedy
34. The lights are so bright, but they never blind me.
35. Tita:Today is very busy.Dina:I agree.Tita: ..... of our new manager?Dina:I think she's very good at managing the office.
36. Which author was mostly mentioned in Samuel Johnson's "A Dictionary of English Language" ?
37. Who is not allowed to appear on stage during plays?
38. Why might William Shakespeare still be important now?
39. How many dramas had Shakespeare written?
40. Shakespeare lived almost entirely under the reign of:
41. What indicated there was a play at the theater?
42. Who was in power in England during Shakespeare's time?
43. When did William die
44. What was the name of the theater that helped open Shakespeare?
45. Because of love, at the beginning of this book, Romeo felt:
46. Shakespeare's was rich family.
47. The famous quote: "To be or not to be, that is the question." is from the play:
48. The name of Shakespeare's play where a very jealous husband kills his wife is .....
49. What are the main characters in Shakespeare's great tragedies most often occupied with?
50. Romeo is a Capulet, Juliet comes from the Montague family.
51. The Earth that's nature's mother is her tomb. What is her burying grace. That is her womb.
52. Who is Ludovico?
53. Musicians made special ..... to make it more exciting.
54. The Globe Theatre was built in 1599.
55. Themes not addressed in Macbeth are:
56. Who sings the famous willow song?
57. Romeo and Juliet is written in .....
58. He asks for Julia's hand
59. Shakespeare was the father of four children
60. Who was the leader of England during Shakespeare's early life?
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