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Everybody has heard about William Shakespeare, Take this quiz and check how much you know about him?

Everybody has heard about William Shakespeare, Take this quiz and check how much you know about him

Everybody has heard about William Shakespeare, Take this quiz and check how much you know about him

   Author : Adiyogi Quiz Master

   Posted On : 01-Feb-2018

Q1: Who was not suggested as being the true author of Shakespeare's works according to his authorship question?

  • A. Edward DeVere, Earl of Oxford
  • B. William Stanley, Earl of Derby
  • C. Francis Bacon
  • D. John Webster

Q2: There are more things on heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy. This is a famous quote from which play by Shakespeare?

  • A. Hamlet
  • B. Julius Caesar
  • C. King Lear
  • D. Romeo Juliet

Q3: There was some little information of Shakespeare during the years 1585 to 1592.What was the name of that period

  • A. The Missing Years
  • B. The Lost Years
  • C. The Unknown Years
  • D. The Strange Years

Q4: In which Play does the character name 'Beatrice' appear

  • A. The Tempest
  • B. A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • C. Much Ado About Nothing
  • D. Othello

Q5: What was the name of Shakespeare's only grandchild?

  • A. Lady Elizabeth Thomas
  • B. Lady Elizabeth Hunter
  • C. Lady Elizabeth Drayton
  • D. Lady Elizabeth Barnard

Q6: Exactly how many plays did Shakespeare write?

  • A. 40
  • B. 37
  • C. 46
  • D. 29

Q7: With which theatre was Shakespeare more closely associated

  • A. National Advancement
  • B. Globe
  • C. Thespian
  • D. Monarch

Q8: Which among these is not a Shakespeare's comedy

  • A. Every Man in his Humour
  • B. Merry Wives of Windsor
  • C. Troilus and Cressida
  • D. Twelfth Night

Q9: Which theater was the main rival of the theater 'Globe' where Shakespeare perfomed

  • A. Salisbury Court Theatre
  • B. Whitefriars
  • C. Blackfriars
  • D. The Rose

Q10: In what genres are the Shakespeare's plays are classified

  • A. Comedy, Romance, Drama
  • B. Romance, Horror, Drama
  • C. Tragedy, Romance, Action
  • D. Comedy, Tragedy, History

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