Quotable Notables
Who said this: to be or not to be, that is the question?
Hamlet
Who did hamlet stab and kill behind the curtain?
Polonius
In which play does a king divide his kingdom amongst his three daughters?
King Lear
Why was Caesar killed?
The conspirators though he had too much power
What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
The Globe
Who said this: Et tu Brute?
Julius Caesar
why is Cinna the poet killed?
His poetry is bad
In which play does Theseus plan to marry Hippolyta?
A midsummer night's dream
1. Helena marries_______
2. Hermia marries ________
1. Demetrius
2. Lysander
1. What is the longest Shakespeare play?
Bonus: What is the shortest Shakespeare play?
1. Hamlet
Bonus: Comedy of errors
What play is this quote from?
“Nothing will come of nothing: speak again.”
King Lear
Who orders King Lear and Cordelia to be executed?
Edmund
In which play do Beatrice and Benedick exchange witty comments?
Much Ado About Nothing
What happens to make Hero fake her death?
She is accused of cheating on Claudio so to prove her innocence she pretends she is dead
Name the three main categories of Shakespeare's plays. (Bonus Points if you can name a play that we have read that matches up to the categories. We have read one of each)
Comedy, Tragedy, Historical
What play is this from? "When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.”
Bonus: Where is this quote from? "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players.
They have their exits and their entrances;
And one man in his time plays many parts"
Much Ado About Nothing
Bonus: As You Like It
Who kills Reagan, and how?
Goneril poisons Reagan.
In which play does someone have poisoned poured into his ear?
Hamlet
Why is Hamlet mad at his mom?
She married his uncle too soon after his fathers death
What is Shakespeare's birthday?(Bonus points if you can guess the year)
Apr 23, 1564
Who said this: "Though she be but little she is fierce"?
Helena
Name Four of the conspirators in Julius Caesar.
Possible answers: Casca, Cassius, Cinna,Metellus Cimber, Decius Brutus, Marcus Brutus, Trebonius, Caius Ligarius,
In which play does the "bad" guy get called the noblest man of all.
Julius Caesar
Why are Oberon and Titania arguing?
They are arguing over a changeling.
What was the final play Shakespeare wrote?
The Tempest