A. The idea that William Shakespeare never lived.
B. The idea that William Shakespeare was a Catholic.
C. All of the above
D. A and B only
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following plays by William Shakespeare is a comedy ?
A. “Romeo and Juliet”
B. “Hamlet”
C. “Much Ado about Nothing”
D. “Henry IV, Part I” - Which one of the following terms is often called for the England’s national poet, William Shakespeare ?
A. Bard of London
B. Bard of Avon
C. Master Dramatist
D. Supreme Poet - William Shakespeare’s father primarily worked as which of the following ?
A. A politician
B. A teacher
C. A glover
D. A professional actor - Which of the following human behaviors is important to a Freudian psychoanalytic study of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet ?
A. Neurotic behavior
B. Changes in emotional states
C. Slips of the tongue
D. All of the above answers are correct. - In “Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays”, what does William Hazlitt mean when he states the following: “We do not like to see our author’s plays acted, and least of all, ’Hamlet’. There is no play that suffers so much in being transferred to the stage” ?
A. Hamlet cannot be staged properly because of the complexity of the play’s use of language.
B. Hamlet is not relevant to the Romantic age.
C. The role of Hamlet cannot be properly played by any actor.
D. Hamlet is a work that was written to be read, not performed. - Which of the following human behaviors is important to a Freudian psychoanalytic study of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet ?
A. Changes in emotional states
B. Obsessions
C. Slips of the tongue
D. All of the above. - What genres of plays did William Shakespeare write ?
A. Tragedies
B. Comedies
C. Romances
D. All of the above - Many of William Shakespeare’s plays were performed at what theater in Elizabethan England ?
A. “The Curtain”
B. “The Globe”
C. “The Rose”
D. “The Anchor” - Which queen of England attended a number of William Shakespeare’s play ?
A. Queen Elizabeth I
B. Queen Elizabeth II
C. Queen Anne
D. Both A and B - William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” is an example of what dramatic genre ?
A. Tragedy
B. Comedy
C. Romance
D. Satire
