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Quiz How Well Do You Know Shakespeare?

14 played - 10 yrs ago

Covers trivia from Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, Richard III, and Hamlet.

 

Hard QUIZ 25 QUESTIONS
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Question 1 / 25

Lucentio comes to Padua with the intention to...

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Question 2 / 25

Bianca is not allowed to marry or have suitors until...

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Question 3 / 25

Why is Katherine upset at her wedding?

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Question 4 / 25

On the road to Padua, Petruchio makes Katherine agree that...

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Question 5 / 25

Who wins the bet at the end of The Taming of the Shrew?

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Question 6 / 25

Why does Petruchio want to marry Katherine?

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Question 7 / 25

What convinces Christopher Sly to embrace his identity as the "Lord"?

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Question 8 / 25

How does Lucentio attempt to woo Bianca?

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Question 9 / 25

Why does Richard have his brother, Clarence, assassinated?

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Question 10 / 25

Why does Lady Margaret curse all the other characters?

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Question 11 / 25

Who finally kills Richard?

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Question 12 / 25

Who does Richmond marry after he ascends to the throne?

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Question 13 / 25

Whom does Richard blame his birth deformity on?

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Question 14 / 25

How is Clarence murdered?

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Question 15 / 25

What does Clarence dream of before his death?

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Question 16 / 25

Why does King Edward IV imprison his son, Clarence, in the Tower of London?

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Question 17 / 25

How does Claudius murder the king, his brother and Hamlet's father?

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Question 18 / 25

How does Hamlet plan to uncover Claudius' guilt?

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Question 19 / 25

How is Polonius murdered and by whom?

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Question 20 / 25

How does Hamlet die?

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Question 21 / 25

How does Claudius attempt to console Hamlet over his Father's death?

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Question 22 / 25

What reason does Polonius give Ophelia to not fall in love with Hamlet?

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Question 23 / 25

Who escorts Hamlet on his trip to England?

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Question 24 / 25

How does Hamlet discover the nature of his Father's death?

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Question 25 / 25

Between all three plays, which contains the highest number of deaths, both on and off screen.

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