1. In the play The Tempest, who uses magic
to cause a shipwreck?
A
Alonso
B
Antonio
C
Ferdinand
D
Prospero |
2. In which play does a quotation begin with
the line "To be, or not to be, that is the question"?
A
Julius Caesar
B
Hamlet
C
Macbeth
D
King Lear |
3. In which play do the words "Beware
the ides of March" appear?
A
Titus Andronicus
B
Julius Caesar
C
Henry VIII
D
Cymbeline |
4. In which play do the characters Antonio
and Portia appear?
A
The Comedy of Errors
B
Measure for Measure
C
As You Like It
D
The Merchant of Venice |
5. In which play is there a feud between
the Montagues and the Capulets?
A
Troilus and Cressida
B
Love's Labours Lost
C
Romeo and Juliet
D
The Taming of the Shrew |
6. In which year was Shakespeare born?
A
1564
B
1556
C
1538
D
1624 |
7. Complete the line "But, soft! What
light through yonder window ..".
A
"But, soft! What
light through yonder window do I see"
B
"But, soft! What
light through yonder window breaks?"
C
"But, soft! What
light through yonder window shines?"
D
"But, soft! What
light through yonder window comes?" |
8. In the play The Taming of the Shrew, which
character marries Kate?
A
Lucentio
B
Gremio
C
Petruchio
D
Hortensio |
9. Which battle takes place during the play
Henry V?
A
Hastings
B
English Civil War
C
Agincourt
D
Waterloo |
10. In the play A Midsummer Night's Dream,
who is the King of the wood?
A
Puck
B
Oberon
C
Lysander
D
Theseus |