What Do You Know About Williams Shakespeare?

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What Do You Know About Williams Shakespeare? - Quiz

Williams Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as the greatest in the English Language. Do you think you know him? Attempt this quize


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How many plays has he written?

    • A.

      38

    • B.

      50

    • C.

      17

    • D.

      56

    Correct Answer
    A. 38
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 38. This means that he has written a total of 38 plays.

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  • 2. 

    How old was Williams when he  got married?

    • A.

      21

    • B.

      27

    • C.

      18

    • D.

      29

    Correct Answer
    C. 18
    Explanation
    Williams got married at the age of 18.

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  • 3. 

    How many children did he had with Anne Hathaway

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      5

    Correct Answer
    B. 3
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 3 because it implies that the person in question had three children with Anne Hathaway.

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  • 4. 

    At what age did he died?

    • A.

      73

    • B.

      40

    • C.

      49

    • D.

      52

    Correct Answer
    D. 52
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 52. This implies that the person in question died at the age of 52.

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  • 5. 

    Majority of his work were produced around what year?

    • A.

      1589 and 1600

    • B.

      1589 and 1613

    • C.

      1589 and 1590

    • D.

      1589 and 1599

    Correct Answer
    B. 1589 and 1613
    Explanation
    The majority of the artist's work were produced between 1589 and 1613.

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  • 6. 

    What were his primarily work?

    • A.

      Comedies and Histories

    • B.

      Comedies and Biographies

    • C.

      Biographies and Histories

    • D.

      Comedies and Romance

    Correct Answer
    A. Comedies and Histories
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Comedies and Histories. This means that the person's main body of work consisted of writing plays in the genres of comedies and histories. They likely wrote humorous and light-hearted plays as well as plays that focused on historical events and figures.

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  • 7. 

    In his last phase, he wrote tragicomedies which are also known as what?

    • A.

      Biography

    • B.

      Romance

    • C.

      Comedy

    • D.

      Inspirational

    Correct Answer
    B. Romance
    Explanation
    In his last phase, the author wrote tragicomedies which are also known as romance. This suggests that the author's later works combined elements of both tragedy and comedy, creating a genre that is often referred to as romance.

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  • 8. 

    What year did his first daughter married?

    • A.

      1610

    • B.

      1623

    • C.

      1610

    • D.

      1607

    Correct Answer
    D. 1607
    Explanation
    The question is asking for the year in which his first daughter got married. The correct answer is 1607, indicating that his first daughter got married in that year.

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  • 9. 

    In what year the he signed his will and testament?

    • A.

      1616

    • B.

      1617

    • C.

      1716

    • D.

      1619

    Correct Answer
    A. 1616
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1616. This is the year in which he signed his will and testament.

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  • 10. 

    Where was he rested after his death?

    • A.

      The Holy Trinity Church

    • B.

      Trinity of the Holy Church

    • C.

      Church of the Holy Trinity

    • D.

      Church Trinity of Avallon

    Correct Answer
    C. Church of the Holy Trinity
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Church of the Holy Trinity". This is likely the correct answer because it follows a common naming convention for churches, where the name typically starts with "Church of" followed by the specific name or title. In this case, "Holy Trinity" is the specific name or title of the church. The other options either have a different word order or include additional words that do not fit the naming convention.

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