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William Shakespeare

4.2
(46 votes)
14 questions
English
1

In which city was Shakespeare born?

Stratford-upon-Avon

London

Manchester

Oxford

Hard  23% got this right

2

In what year was Shakespeare born?

1564

1555

1605

1654

38% got this right

3

What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?

Anne Hathaway

Ann Brooks

Jane Austen

Mary Arden

43% got this right

4

How many children did Shakespeare have?

Three

Four

One

Two

37% got this right

5

Which theater is Shakespeare associated with?

The Globe

Drury Lane

Rose Theater

The Royal Theatre

Hard  30% got this right

6

How many plays did Shakespeare write?

37

25

46

54

40% got this right

7

Which is Shakespeare's shortest tragedy?

Macbeth

Hamlet

Othello

Romeo and Juliet

Hard  23% got this right

8

Name one of Shakespeare's tragedies.

Hamlet

A Midsummer

Comedy of errors

How would you like it

62% got this right

9

Which language was influenced by Shakespeare?

English

French

German

Latin

42% got this right

10

How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?

154

102

114

203

Hard  24% got this right

11

Name a modern film adaptation of Shakespeare.

Romeo + Juliet

Harry Potter

Interstellar

The Titanic

65% got this right

12

Name one of Shakespeare's comedies.

Twelfth Night

King Lear

Macbeth

Othello

Hard  28% got this right

13

In which play do lovers die because of family enmity?

Romeo and Juliet

Othello

A Midsummer Night's dream

Hamlet

65% got this right

14

Who played the female roles?

Men and boys

Directors only

Girls

Women

41% got this right