A. The Thames
B. The Avon
C. The Tyburn
D. The Seven
Related Mcqs:
- According to skeptics of Shakespeare’s authorship, all of the following are considered to be the “true” authors of some of Shakespeare’s plays EXCEPT________________?
A. Thomas More.
B. Francis Bacon.
C. Earl of Oxford.
D. John Shakespeare. - In his reading of Shakespeare’s “Fair Youth Sonnets,” who does Charlton Ogburn suppose Shakespeare to have really been ?
A. Marlowe
B. Swift
C. Oxford
D. Bacon - Shakespeare sometimes used the trochee, which in meter refers to which of the following? In Shakespeare’s plays, a troche is___________________?
A. The same as an iamb with an unstressed and stressed syllable in a foot
B. The opposite of an iamb with a stressed and then unstressed syllable in a foot
C. Only one syllable for the length of a foot
D. None of the above - According to Anthony DiMatteo’s “Shakespeare and the Public Discourse of Sovereignty: ’Reason of State’ in ’Hamlet’”, how does Shakespeare tend to present political rulers in Hamlet?
A. Shakespeare presents political rulers as flawless, perfect human beings.
B. Shakespeare presents political rulers as often meeting ruinous and violent endings.
C. Shakespeare only presents fictional political rulers and does not explore any political realities.
D. Shakespeare considers all political rulers to be corrupt. - The earliest play written by Shakespeare according to Oxford Shakespeare 1988 is______________?
A. The Taming of the Shrew
B. As you Like it
C. Two Gentlemen of Verona
D. Titus Andronicus - To which category that two works of William Shakespeare Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece belong to ?
A. Tragedies
B. Historical Plays
C. Narrative Poems
D. Comedies - How many photographs exist of William Shakespeare ?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 1
D. 0 - How many plays didWilliam Shakespeare write ?
A. 36
B. 37
C. 38
D. 39 - Which famous Shakespeare play does the quote “How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child!” come from ?
A. King Lear
B. As You Like It
C. The Famous History of the Life of
King Henry VIII
D. The Life and Death of King John - What nationality was Shakespeare ?
A. Italian
B. English
C. Scottish
D. Greek