Macbeth
Did Macbeth always want to be king?
No, Macbeth did not always want to be king.
In what country does Hamlet primarily take place?
1)France
2)Denmark
3)England
4)Germany
Denmark
1)France
2)Britain
3)East Anglia
4)Scotland
Britain
How many times was Caesar stabbed?
23 Times
To which city does Romeo go after being exiled from Verona?
1)Padua
2)Rome
3)Venice
4)Mantua
Mantua
Were the witches in Macbeth real?
In Skakespeare's Scottish sources they were 'fate women', not witches at all.
Who is Polonius from Hamlet?
1)The Lord Chamberlain
2)A soldier
3)The New prince under Claudius' rule
4)Friend to Hamlet
The Lord Chamberlain
Why is Kent thrown into the stocks?
1)For trying to kill Goneril
2)For beating Oswald with the flat of his sword
3)For threatening Lear's life
4)For praising Cordelia in public
For beating Oswald with the flat of his sword
How does Caesar first enter the play?
1)In a triumphal procession
2)In disgrace
3)In defeat
4)In disguise
In a triumphal procession
Why is Romeo exiled?
1)For killing Tybalt
2)For marrying Juliet against her father’s will
3)For killing Mercutio
4)For publicly admitting his atheism
For killing Tybalt
Was Macbeth blamed for his own death?
Macbeth is seen as being responsible for his own downfall.
Why does Hamlet decide to stage the murder of his father?
1)Because he thinks it makes a good story
2)To see Gertrude's reaction
3)To see Claudius' reaction
4)To relive the tragedy
To see Claudius' reaction
Whom does Lear meet living in a little hovel on the heath?
1)Albany
2)Edgar, in disguise
3)Cordelia
4)Edmund
Edgar, in disguise
What does the Soothsayer say to Caesar?
1)"Never trust Cassius"
2)"Pursue the kingship"
3)"Beware the Ides of March"
4)"Your toupee is on backward"
"Beware the Ides of March"
Who performs Romeo and Juliet's marriage?
1)Friar John
2)Father Vincent
3)Mercutio
4)Friar Lawrence
Friar Lawrence
Whom does Macbeth see sitting in his chair during the banquet?
1)Himself
2)Banquo's ghost
3)Duncan's ghost
4)Lady Macbeth
Banquo's ghost.
Who does Hamlet kill when he finds him spying?
1)Laetres
2)Polonius
3)Gertrude
4)Claudius
Polonius
How is Gloucester punished for his "treason"?
1)He is burned
2)He is branded with a scarlet letter
3)He is blinded
4)He is exiled
He is blinded
What does Antony offer Caesar in the marketplace?
1)The crown
2)The key to the city
3)A newspaper
4)A new chariot
The crown
Who is the fairy that Mercutio says visits Romeo in dreams?
1)Puck
2)Queen Mab
3)Beelzebub
4)Jack o' the Clover
Queen Mab
Who kills Lady Macbeth?
1)Macbeth
2)Macduff
3)Lady Macduff
4)Lady Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
How did Ophelia die?
1)Illness
2)Poison
3)Old age
4)Drowned
Drowned
Who is leading the army that lands at Dover?
1)Albany
2)Kent
3)Lear
4)Cordelia
Cordelia
That night, which of the following omens are seen?
1)Dead men walking
2)Lions strolling in the marketplace
3)All of the above
4)Lightning
All of the above
What does the Nurse advise Juliet to do after Romeo is exiled?
1)Follow her husband to Mantua
2)Wait for Romeo in Verona
3)Act as if Romeo is dead and marry Paris
4)Commit suicide
Act as if Romeo is dead and marry Paris