William Shakespeare Quizzes, Questions & Answers
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This quiz tests knowledge on Shakespeare, including his biography, works, and the historical context of his life and plays.
Questions: 22 | Attempts: 103 | Last updated: Dec 8, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhen was Shakespeare born?
Test your knowledge of Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice' with questions on character flaws, casket choices, motivations for revenge, and key events and gifts related to the plot.
Questions: 9 | Attempts: 1365 | Last updated: Mar 29, 2024
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Sample QuestionFrom what character flaw does Bassanio believe Graziano suffers
From the plays Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Twelfth Night and Midsummer Night's Dream which character are you?
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5816 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022
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Sample QuestionIf your house caught on fire, what would you save?
Macbeth is the finest work of Shakespeare. This Macbeth quiz contains questions from Act 5 of the play. Macbeth was a general in the Scottish Army who received a prophecy of becoming a King one day. This quiz contains various...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 10580 | Last updated: Aug 18, 2023
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Sample QuestionWho is sleepwalking?
Hamlet is a tragedy which was written by William Shakespeare. It's one of the longest play and most prominent work of literature. The story reflects the revenge taken by Prince Hamlet on his uncle Claudius. Claudius is the...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 4530 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionHow did Ophelia die?
In Act four of Hamlet, we got to see Claudius with all her anger from the previous scene and says Hamlet is to blame for the death of Polonius. Do you think that you have a good understanding of the actions that transpire in this...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 6368 | Last updated: Sep 14, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhy is Hamlet sent to England?
Welcome to the "Hamlet Quiz: Act III Trivia! MCQ," where the enigmatic world of Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece unfolds! Delve into Act III of Hamlet, the captivating tragedy filled with intrigue, deception, and...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 9314 | Last updated: Apr 12, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhat pivotal event takes place in Act III of "Hamlet"?
Do you adore Shakespeare and his work? Here is an interesting 'William Shakespeare Quiz' that is designed to test your knowledge about how well you know the famous English playwright. Immerse yourself in the enthralling...
Questions: 90 | Attempts: 110862 | Last updated: Jun 4, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhen was Shakespeare born?
Do your best to answer these questions from Act V of Romeo and Juliet. All of the information is in the order that it appears in the play. This is an excellent way to prepare for your quiz, but remember to look over vocabulary...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 1345 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022
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Sample QuestionThese lines have an example of what literary term? Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty. Thou art not conquered. Beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
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