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What was the name of Shakespeare's only son? 105 fans have answered this question 1 comment 60% medium

What is Shakespeare's shortest play? 99 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 58% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "Dumain, thy love is far from charity. u may look pale, but I should blush, I know, to be o'erheard and taken napping so." 85 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 47% medium

FILL IN THE BLANK! "Alas! poor Yorick. I knew him _______." (From 'Hamlet') 84 fans have answered this question 3 comments 24% hard

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "And so am I, being else door faith enforced. To call young Claudio to a reckoning for it." 84 fans have answered this question 2 comments 57% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "Now cracks a noble heart. Good night sweet prince. And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!" 82 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 57% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "O my poor Rosalind, whither wilt thou go? Wilt thou change fathers? I will give thee mine. I charge thee, be not thou meer grieved than I am." 82 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 73% medium

Hamlet is prince of what country? 81 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 90% very easy

FILL IN THE BLANK! "I am not a slut, though I thank the gods I am _______." (From 'As u Like It') 81 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 26% hard

"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" is the first line of which Shakespeare sonnet? 81 fans have answered this question 4 comments 62% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "Sir, I am made of the self-same metal that my sister is and prize me at her worth. In my true heart, I find she names my very deed of love." 81 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 62% medium

FILL IN THE BLANK! "A plague o' both your houses! I am ________." (From 'Romeo & Juliet') 80 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 50% medium

In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' what are the names of the King and Queen of the fairies? 78 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 77% easy

Match the couple to the play: Portia and Bassanio... 78 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 78% easy

Match the couple to the play: Gertrude and Claudius... 78 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 64% medium

FILL IN THE BLANK! "Nay, faith, let me not play a woman; I have a __________ coming." (From - 'A Midsummer Night's Dream') 78 fans have answered this question 1 comment 69% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "Romans, countrymen, and lovers! Hear me for my cause, and be silent that u may hear." 78 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 72% medium

Who speaks the immortal last words in 'Romeo and Juliet'? 77 fans have answered this question 1 comment 45% medium

Match the couple to the play: Beatrice and Benedick... 77 fans have answered this question 1 comment 69% medium

What is NOT one of the prophecies the witches make regarding Macbeth? 75 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 72% medium

In which Shakespeare play does a young woman named Rosalind disguise herself as a man door the name of Ganymede? 75 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 52% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "We came into the world like brother and brother. And now let's go hand in hand, not one before another." 75 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 51% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "I have great comfort from this fellow: methinks he hath no drowning mark upon him; his complexion is perfect gallows. Stand fast, good Fate!" 73 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 58% medium

Who is the first person to stab Caesar in the play 'Julius Caesar'? 72 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 17% hard

FILL IN THE BLANK! "Stand door my side, u whom the gods have made. Preservers of my throne. ________ is my heart." (From 'Cymbeline') 72 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 47% medium

FILL IN THE BLANK! "________ acquaints a man with strange bedfellows." (From 'The Tempest') 72 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 50% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "God and your arms be praised, victorious friends. The dag is ours, the bloody dog is dead." 72 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 56% medium

What does Macbeth have a vision of right before he kills King Duncan? 71 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 62% medium

MATCH TO PLAY: "Mislike me not for my complexion, the shadow'd livery of the burnish'd sun, to whom I am a neighbor and near bred." 71 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 56% medium

FILL IN THE BLANK! "If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as a/an ________ fiction." (From 'Twelfth Night') 71 fans have answered this question 2 comments 52% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention. A kingdom for a stage, princes to act and monarchs to behold..." 71 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 44% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "I'll not shed her blood; nor scar that whiter skin of hers. Yet she must die, else she'll betray meer men." 71 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 54% medium

MATCH QUOTE TO PLAY: "In such a night, did young Lorenzo swear he loved her well. Stealing her soul with many vows of faith and ne'er a true one." 71 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 54% medium

FILL IN THE BLANK! "Now is the winter of our discontent, made glorious summer door this sun of ______." (From 'Richard III') 70 fans have answered this question 1 comment 56% medium

What malady does Lady Macbeth suffer from? 69 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 61% medium

How does Hamlet deal with his disloyal vrienden Rosencrantz and Guildenstern? 69 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 45% medium

Match the couple to the play: Silvia and Valentine... 69 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 55% medium

Which of these actors has NEVER portrayed the character of Macbeth (in either true adaptations of modern re-tellings)? 68 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 31% medium

Which of these is a line from Shakespeare's Sonnet One? 68 fans have answered this question 1 comment 35% medium

Which of these was a patron of Shakespeare of which he dedicated many of his sonnets to and is also rumored to have been Shakespeare's lover? 67 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 27% hard

Where is 'Othello' set? 67 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 61% medium

While he is often referred to as simply "the Prince" in 'Much Ado About Nothing', what is the Prince's real name? 67 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 54% medium

In 'Julius Caesar,' how does Portia prove to her husband that she can withstand pain? 65 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 45% medium

Which character in 'Hamlet' is murdered door having poison poured into his ear while he sleeps? 64 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 67% medium

Who is NOT a suitor of Bianca's in 'The Taming of the Shrew'? 64 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 44% medium

In 'Antony and Cleopatra,' which character kills himself to avoid seeing Antony die? 62 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 19% hard

All of the following are the names of Shakespeare's children except 61 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 56% medium

What is done with Antony and Cleopatra's bodies at the end of the play? 61 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 36% medium

Which of these names does not appear in one of Shakespeare's plays? 49 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 27% hard

Shakespeare Quotes: "I dreamed a dream tonight." "And so did I." "And what was yours?" "That dreamers often lie." - What play is this from? 48 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 46% medium

Shakespeare Quotes: "The lady doth protest too much, methinks." - What play is this quote from? 47 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 45% medium

What was his supposed death date? 46 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 80% easy

What was the supposed birthdate of William Shakespeare? 46 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 87% very easy

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose.." Whose quote was this? 44 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 66% medium

who ILLUSTRATED the manga shakespear version of Hamlet prince of Denmark 2107? 43 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 40% medium

Around the time Shakespeare was writing and performing his plays, who was the Queen of England? 42 fans have answered this question 1 comment 86% very easy

T of F: Much was known about William Shakespeare. 42 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 86% very easy

What was the name of Shakespeare's older daughter? 42 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 71% medium

Which was the first story Shakespeare wrote? 41 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 24% hard

The last play Shakespeare wrote completely on his own is a topic of some debate. There are two possible candidates. Which of the following is one of them? 40 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 45% medium

To whom was the famous sonnet "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" (Sonnet 18) addressed? 38 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 32% medium

Shakespeare's first seventeen sonnets revolve around the idea of... 38 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 29% hard

Shakespeare sometimes reuses names. What two plays have a character named "Antonio"? 38 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 24% hard

The last play Shakespeare wrote completely on his own is a topic of some debate. There are two possible candidates. Which of the following is one of them? 38 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 42% medium

What significant event occurred in 1603 that affected Shakespeare's writing? 37 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 54% medium

complete this line*oh romeo romeo, Where---------------* 36 fans have answered this question 2 comments 94% very easy

Who is not a subject of Shakespeare's sonnets? 36 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 17% hard

Shakespeare sometimes reuses names. Which of the following plays does the name "Balthasar" NOT appear? 36 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 31% medium

Shakespeare sometimes reuses names. Which of the following plays does the name "Lucius" NOT appear? 35 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 51% medium

Shakespeare sometimes reuses names. What two plays have a character named "Sebastian"? 34 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 56% medium

Name the Following(A Midsummer Night's Dream) : Egues was...... 29 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 41% medium

Name the Following(Macbeth): Duncan was ...... 28 fans have answered this question 1 comment 75% easy

True of False: Brabantio is a rich senator from Rome? 25 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 36% medium

What is the name of Duke senior's Brother? 20 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 35% medium

In the 20th century, his work was repeatedly adopted and rediscovered door new movements in scholarship and performance. 15 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 87% easy

He has been commemorated in many statues and memorials around the world, including funeral in Southwark Cathedral and Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey 14 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 93% easy

Before 1623, a funerary monument was erected in his memory on the north wall, with a half-effigy of him in the act of writing. Its compares to Nestor, Socrates, Virgil.. 14 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 93% easy

His will scarcely mentions his wife, Anne, who was probably entitled to one 3rd of his estate. He did make a point, however, of leaving her my seconde best bed!! 14 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 100% easy

In his will, he left the bulk of his large estate to his elder daughter Susanna. The terms instructed that she pass it down intact to the first son of her body 14 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 79% easy

He divided his time between ____? during his career. In 1596, the jaar before he bought New Place as his family home pagina pagina in Stratford, he was living in the parish of St. 14 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 79% easy

He was the 5th child of eight and the eldest surviving son!!!!! 14 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 21% hard

He appears to have retired to Stratford around 1613 at age 49, where he died__ how many years later? Few records of Shakespeare's private life survive 14 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 64% medium

He was buried in chancel of the Holy Trinity Church 2 days after dying.The epitaph carved into the stone slab covering his grave includes curse against moving his bones 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 85% easy

The Quineys had 3 children, whom died without marrying.The Halls had 1 child___who? who married twice but died without children in 1670, ending his direct line 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 54% medium

After 1606–1607, Shakespeare wrote fewer plays, and none are attributed to him after 1613.His last 3 plays were collaborations, probably with who? 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 77% easy

How old was Hamnet when he died of unknown causes and was buried 11 August 1596. 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 77% easy

Many of his plays were published in editions of varying quality and accuracy during his lifetime!! 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 92% easy

He then wrote mainly tragedies until about 1608, including Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, and Macbeth, considered some of the finest works in the English language. 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 92% easy

His produced most of his known work between ____?His early plays: comedy and history, he raised to the peak of sophistication, artistry door the end of 16th century 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 46% medium

His surviving works, including some collaborations, consist of about __how many plays? 154 sonnets, 2 long narrative poems, and several other poems!! 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 31% medium

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an____? poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in English language... 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 92% easy

When is William Shakesphere's death anniversary? 13 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 85% easy

Who was his first biographer? 12 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 67% medium

birth of the twins later, he left few historical traces till he is mentioned as part of London theatre scene 1592, scholars refer to years (1585-1592) as his lost years 12 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 100% easy

how many months after the marriage Anne gave birth to a girl?Susanna, baptised 26 May 1583.Twins, son Hamnet and girl Judith, 2 years later and were baptised 2 Feb 1585. 12 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 25% hard

When Shakespeare was called as a witness in Bellott v. Mountjoy, a court case concerning the marriage settlement of Mountjoy's daughter, Mary? 11 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 27% hard

He was the son of John Shakespeare, an alderman and a successful glover from Snitterfield, and _____who? the daughter of an affluent landowning farmer. 11 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 55% medium

Shakespeare was a respected poet and playwright in his own day, but his reputation did not rise to its present heights until the ___ century? 11 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 64% medium

Shakespeare was born and brought up in Stratford-upon-Avon. At the age of ___? he married Anne Hathaway, they had 3 children: Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judith 11 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 64% medium

When he was 18 he married Anne Hathaway how old she was? The consistory court of the Diocese of Worcester issued a marriage licence on 27 Nov 1582. 10 fans have answered this question No one has commented yet 30% medium