TotS General Questions
How many Acts are there in the play (not including the Induction)?
Five
Name the two sisters in the movie
Kat and Bianca
Name one of the animals which Kat is compared to.
Wildcat or Falcon
The name of the poem Kat writes for class.
10 Things I Hate About You
Which two character names are consistent in both Taming of the Shrew and 10 Things?
Kat and Bianca
Which country does the play take place in?
Italy
The kinds of stories that Ms. Perky (Headmistress) is writing.
Love/romance
What is the surname of Baptista, Kate and Bianca?
Minola
The colour of Kat and Joey's cars
Red
What are both Kate and Kat referred to as in their respective texts?
A Shrew
The ships in the play are referred to as: __________ ships
Merchant
The name of Bianca's best friend.
Chastity
Who advises the wedding guests that Pertruchio is not looking 'presentable' on the wedding day?
Biondello
The name of the High School
Padua High School
What is both the name of the school in 10 Things and the town that Taming of the Shrew is set in?
Padua (High School)
The Queen at the time of 'Shakespeare's Era'?
The character from The Taming of the Shrew that can be compared to Patrick Verona (Heath Ledger).
Petruchio
Who ends up paying the Tailor after Petruchio rejects the dress they make?
Hortensio
What did Bianca's father make her wear before going to the party?
Pregnancy Vest
What is the subject that Cameron and Lucentio teach in their respective texts?
(DOUBLE points of you can name the specific types for each)
Language (French + Latin)
Who gains the inheritance from their parents when they pass away in Shakespeare's time?
The eldest son, even if there is an older daughter. In rare cases it would be passed to the girls in the household.
DAILY DOUBLE
What is the connection between Kat and Bianca's surname (Stratford) and Shakespeare?
Stratford is where Shakespeare was born (Stratford-upon-Avon)
Who is told to dress as Sly's wife in the Induction scenes?
The Page Boy/Bartholemew
What is the initial deal amount ($) Patrick gets in his negotiations with Joey (after he speaks of the movie, popcorn and other items he would have to purchase).
$50
What is the connection between Patrick's surname and the location of Petruchio's house?
They are both Verona