Some Books Of William Shakespeare

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1.

In Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream", what changes the lovers' minds about each other?
- A.
  
  Nectar Squeezed On The Eyes
- B.
  
  Sweet White Wine
- C.
  
  Pixie Dust
- D.
  
  Theseus' Decrees
2.

After Hero's death in Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing", Claudio is to redeem himself by marrying whom?
- A.
  
  Margaret
- B.
  
  Viola
- C.
  
  Antonio's Daughter
- D.
  
  Beatrice
3.

Who is called "The Prince of Cats" in one of Shakespeare's plays?
- A.
  
  Mercutio
- B.
  
  Othello
- C.
  
  Hotspur
- D.
  
  Tybalt
4.

Graymalkin in Shakespeare's "Macbeth" refers to what?
- A.
  
  A Witch's Familiar
- B.
  
  A Scottish Thane
- C.
  
  An English Nobleman
- D.
  
  Macbeth's Kinsman
5.

What does Titus Andronicus do to Tamora's sons in Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus"?
- A.
  
  Serves Them To Tamora In Pies
- B.
  
  Bathes In Their Blood
- C.
  
  Hangs Them From A Tree
- D.
  
  Makes Them His Adopted Heirs
6.

In "Hamlet", what did the funeral baked meats do "coldly"?
- A.
  
  Furnish Forth The Marriage Table
- B.
  
  Find No Purchase In Mouth
- C.
  
  Fill Our Hearts With Gladness
- D.
  
  Spoil Ere The Setting Of The Sun
7.

Which character in Shakespeare's "King Lear" is the bastard?
- A.
  
  Edgar
- B.
  
  Northumberland
- C.
  
  Edmund
- D.
  
  King Lear
8.

Which Shakespeare hero dies by his hand?
- A.
  
  King Lear
- B.
  
  Othello
- C.
  
  Hamlet
- D.
  
  Macbeth
9.

What country is the title character in Shakespeare's "King Lear" the king of?
- A.
  
  Wales
- B.
  
  Britain
- C.
  
  Ireland
- D.
  
  Scotland
10.

Which Shakespeare play has the most sets of twins in it?
- A.
  
  As You Like It
- B.
  
  Comedy Of Errors
- C.
  
  King Lear
- D.
  
  Twelfth Night
11.

Hotspur is a rival for which Shakespearean prince?
- A.
  
  John
- B.
  
  Hal
- C.
  
  Malcolm
- D.
  
  Hamlet
12.

Who plans "to set my brother Clarence and the king in deadly hate the one against the other"?
- A.
  
  Hotspur
- B.
  
  Henry Bolingbroke (Henry IV)
- C.
  
  Richard Of Gloucester (Richard III)
- D.
  
  King John
13.

What was the age difference between William Shakespeare and his wife?
- A.
  
  Two Years
- B.
  
  Eight Years
- C.
  
  Four Months
- D.
  
  Sixteen Years
14.

Who murdered the two young princes in Shakespeare's "Richard III"?
- A.
  
  Sir James Tyrrell
- B.
  
  Richard III
- C.
  
  Henry VII
- D.
  
  Duke Of Buckingham
15.

What is the primal eldest curse that Claudius refers to in "Hamlet"?
- A.
  
  The Crucifixion Of Jesus Christ
- B.
  
  Cain's Murder Of Abel
- C.
  
  Eating The Apple In Eden
- D.
  
  Prometheus Bringing Of Fire To Man

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