#1
Where was William Shakespeare born?
Stratford-upon-Avon, England
ExplanationBirthplace of William Shakespeare.
#2
Which theater company was Shakespeare associated with?
Globe Theatre Company
ExplanationThe theater company Shakespeare was affiliated with.
#3
Which monarch was reigning during most of Shakespeare's career?
Queen Elizabeth I
ExplanationMonarch during Shakespeare's career.
#4
What was the name of Shakespeare's wife?
Anne Hathaway
ExplanationName of Shakespeare's spouse.
#5
What is the name of the theater where many of Shakespeare's plays were performed?
The Rose Theatre
ExplanationTheater where Shakespeare's plays were staged.
#6
Which of Shakespeare's plays features the character of Prospero?
The Tempest
ExplanationPlay featuring the character Prospero.
#7
What is the estimated birth date of William Shakespeare?
April 23, 1564
ExplanationProbable birth date of William Shakespeare.
#8
In which period of English literature did William Shakespeare write?
Renaissance Period
ExplanationEra of English literature during Shakespeare's time.
#9
Which of the following is not one of Shakespeare's genres?
Fantasy
ExplanationGenre not associated with Shakespeare.
#10
What was the name of the acting troupe Shakespeare was a part of?
The Lord Chamberlain's Men
ExplanationActing troupe associated with Shakespeare.
#11
In which city did Shakespeare spend most of his life?
London
ExplanationCity where Shakespeare resided.
#12
What was the name of Shakespeare's only son?
Hamnet Shakespeare
ExplanationName of Shakespeare's son.
#13
Which of Shakespeare's plays is considered a tragedy?
Macbeth
ExplanationOne of Shakespeare's tragic plays.
#14
Which Shakespearean character says the famous line, 'To be, or not to be: that is the question'?
Hamlet
ExplanationCharacter associated with famous soliloquy.
#15
What is the term used to describe the English language during Shakespeare's time?
Early Modern English
ExplanationLanguage era during Shakespeare's time.
#16
Which of Shakespeare's plays is known for its soliloquy beginning with the words 'All the world's a stage'?
As You Like It
ExplanationPlay featuring famous soliloquy.
#17
Which of Shakespeare's plays is known for the line 'All that glisters is not gold'?
As You Like It
ExplanationPlay with famous line.