Shakespeare Trivia

Which play is considered to be Shakespeare's greatest tragedy?

• Hamlet

• Macbeth

• Othello

• Romeo and Juliet

How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?

• 300

• 154

• 100

• 200

In which town was Shakespeare born?

• London

• Oxford

• Cambridge

• Stratford-upon-Avon

What language did Shakespeare primarily write in?

• French

• Spanish

• Latin

• English

Which play is famous for the line 'To be, or not to be: that is the question'?

• Hamlet

• Macbeth

• Othello

• Romeo and Juliet

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What is the name of Shakespeare's wife?

• Mary Arden

• Elizabeth I

• Catherine of Aragon

• Anne Hathaway

Which play is known as the 'Scottish Play'?

• Hamlet

• Macbeth

• Romeo and Juliet

• Othello

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What is the name of Shakespeare's most famous theater?

• Globe Theatre

• Bard's Stage

• Stratford Theatre

• Shakespearean Playhouse

Which famous playwright was a contemporary of Shakespeare?

• Ben Jonson

• John Webster

• Thomas Middleton

• Christopher Marlowe