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William Shakespeare Quiz 23 (60 MCQs)

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1. What was the occupation of William Shakespeare's father?
2. Did W.Shakespeare have children?
3. Autobiographies are written in
4. Who does Cassio ask for help to regain Othello's favor?
5. Form Term:a 10-syllable line of RHYMED verse; follows a stressed/unstressed syllable pattern
6. Do any direct descendants of Shakespeare exist today?
7. Read the quotation from Act V, Scene 5, lines 38-41.Macbeth. If thou speak'st false, Upon the next tree shall thou hang alive Till famine cling thee. If thy speech be sooth, I care not if thou dost for me as much.-Which word best expresses the meaning of the archaic word sooth as it is used in line 40?
8. Think about the line: "A CROW is a DOVE you young." What stylistic device did W. Shakespeare use?
9. An autobiography tells a person's life starting from birth and includes their death.
10. Can you name his famous poem?
11. The names of Shakespeare's father and mother were:
12. Which of the following sayings we use every day is actually a quote from William Shakespeare's "Hamlet" ?
13. What year was he born?
14. According to the thinking of the time, what were the four primeval elements?
15. What does the word 'genre' mean?
16. Which works are NOT written by William Shakespeare?
17. Total plays written by William Shakespeare in his life time?
18. True or False:William Shakespeare went to a university to learn how to be a good poet.
19. What is Shakespeare most known for?
20. How many years is Shakespeare's career thought to have spanned?
21. Which stage of life is described as being full of strange oaths and seeking reputation?
22. What was the name of the London theater where Shakespeare's plays were performed?
23. "tHE TWO TEENAGERS FALL IN LOVE, DIE TRAGICALLY AND TAKE OTHER PEOPLE DOWN WITH THEM"
24. What happens to King Hamlet?
25. Men's eyes were made to look and let them gaze
26. Who did he live his money to?
27. Who was the ruling monarch during most of Shakespeare's life?
28. His theater company was supported by a wealthy patron, King .....
29. What year was Shakespeare born
30. In shakespeare language what is "do" ?
31. What type of play is "Romeo and Juliet?"
32. Brutus was a character in which Shakespeare play?
33. Shakespeare's body is still buried under the old stone floor of the Holy Trinity Church in Stratford.
34. What was the financial situation of W.S.'s family when he was a child?
35. When did William Shakespeare get married?
36. How did Shakespeare NOT earn his money while he was alive?
37. For which political title was he elected in 1571?
38. The Holy Trinity Church
39. What do you think of the new shopping mall near our school?
40. Bonus! In Shakespeare's time, who played the role of women in plays?
41. Which of the following is not a category of Shakespeare's plays?
42. William Shakespeare wrote plays and poems.
43. What language were the students primarily educated in at King's New School?
44. What was the name of the theatre company that Shakespeare acted in before he began writing plays?
45. Hamnet was Shakespeare's .....
46. Who tells Romeo that Juliet died?
47. When did W. Shakespeare go to work to London?
48. Women acted in Shakespeare's plays.
49. What's his name?
50. Shakespeare is one of the greatest ..... in the English language.
51. What did the audience do while they watched plays?
52. Who was William Shakespeare?
53. Shakespeare's father earned his living as a .....
54. Dirk:Can you give me an opinion about my sculpture? Jake:Sure thing! I think you should have had fixed the hand. Dirk:Thanks, Jake. Jake:No problem! From the dialogue above, Dirk is .....
55. Which is NOT TRUE about Shakespeare's career?
56. The little house in which great writer was born-is the museum now.
57. Was he a writer?
58. How many sonnets did he write?
59. Which of the following is the most commonly accepted theory about Shakespeare's death?
60. Aside from being a playwright, Shakespeare also was known for his acting skills.
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