William Shakespeare Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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'have You Got A Doppelganger?' The Comedy Of Errors Taunton Vivarypark 6-10 July

'Have You Got a Doppelganger?' THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Taunton VivaryPark 6-10 July

To celebrate the arrival of Shakespeare's Globe On Tour, and their production of 'The Comedy of Errors' in Taunton, The Brewhouse are helping you discover whether you have a doppelganger yourself.In the play, two sets of twins...

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 235 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022

Sample Question
Picture the scene: You take a stroll down the road to the post office one warm afternoon. You hear a shout behind you for someone. Before you realise, the person has run up and hugged you in delight. You've never seen the person before in your life.Has this happened to you?

Yes, regularly.

Never happened

I think so, but it was a while ago.

The Tempest ACT 3 Scene 2 Quiz

The Tempest act 3 scene 2 Quiz

This "The Tempest act 3 scene 2 quiz" is based on the play "The Tempest," which is written by the great English writer William Shakespeare. In this quiz, you will need to answer questions based on Act 3 and...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5365 | Last updated: Nov 21, 2023

Sample Question
Which punishment did Caliban NOT suggest to Stephano? (line 84-89)

Smash and bash Prospero's skull

Stab Prospero in the belly

Cut Prospero's windpipe

Take out Prospero's organs.

The Tempest Act 3 MCQ Quiz Questions And Answers

Take a trip down memory lane alongside Shakespeare with our "The Tempest Act 3 MCQ Quiz." This carefully curated quiz will test your knowledge and understanding of Act 3 of Shakespeare's classic play, The Tempest....

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 32888 | Last updated: Jul 16, 2024

Sample Question
Who utters the line "Mine would, sir, were I human" in Act 5 of "The Tempest"?

Caliban

Ariel

Prospero

Sebastian

Shakespeare:The Globe Theater

You must choose the right answer of what you think fits the description of the Globe Theater. Worth 10 points each

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 7996 | Last updated: Jan 15, 2025

Sample Question
When was the globe theater built?

1609

1597

1599

1600

How Well Do You Know William Shakespeare

Explore how well you know William Shakespeare with this engaging quiz! Test your knowledge on his birth, marriage, the 'Lost Years', and his contributions to theatre. Perfect for students and enthusiasts eager to learn more about...

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 418 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
When was William Shakespeare born?

April 1564

April 1616

November1564

October 1582

Romeo & Juliet - ACT Iii

Romeo & Juliet - Act III

Read each statement carefully and decide if it is true or false.

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 485 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023

Sample Question
Benvolio urges Mercutio and Tybalt to fight in a private place.

True

False

A Midsummer's Night Dream

Explore key elements of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' through targeted questions. Assess knowledge on character motivations, plot developments, and historical context, enhancing understanding and appreciation of this...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 114 | Last updated: Mar 14, 2024

Sample Question
Why did Lysander and Hermia elope?

Lysander's father did not approve their love.

Hermia's father did not approve of their love.

Helena did not approve of their love.

Shakespeare And Blank Verse

Shakespeare and Blank Verse

Please take this quiz after reading the introduction about Shakespeare's language and the handout on blank verse. You will have five minutes to complete it.

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 648 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
How many syllables are usually in a line of blank verse?

5

8

10

12

Hamlet ACT Iv & V

Hamlet Act IV & V

This quiz focuses on key dialogues from Acts IV and V of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'. It assesses understanding of character statements and their implications in the narrative, enhancing comprehension and analytical skills in English...

Questions: 16 | Attempts: 586 | Last updated: Feb 2, 2024

Sample Question
Who said, "Bear Hamlet like a soldier to the stage"

Fortinbras

Horatio

Gertrude

Claudius

ACT 2, Scene 2 Measure For Measure

Act 2, scene 2 Measure for Measure

This quiz focuses on Act 2, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure'. It assesses knowledge of key plot points and character interactions, specifically targeting understanding of Duke Vincentio's decisions, Isabella's role...

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 482 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
Who does Duke Vincentio ask to rule Vienna?

Isabella

Angelo

Claudio

Provost

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