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ENGL401 Final Exam - Shakespeare
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ENGL401 Final Exam - Shakespeare
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1. In the play, 'Twelfth Night,' who rescues Sebastian after his shipwreck?
2. In 'Macbeth,' where is Macduff when he learns of his family's execution?
3. In Shakespeare's 'Venus and Adonis,' how is Adonis killed?
4. The play, 'Richard III,' takes place in what country?
5. Both Shakespeare and Christopher Marlow are thought to have been born in what year?
6. In drama, a 'soliloquy' refers to which of the following?
7. In his reading of Shakespeare's 'Fair Youth Sonnets,' who does Charlton Ogburn suppose Shakespeare to have really been?
8. In the play, 'Twelfth Night,' what country is Orisono from?
9. Who was the Queen of England throughout much of Shakespeare's early life?
10. What is the craftsmen's play at the end of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' about?
11. In the play, 'Macbeth,' who is the goddess of witchcraft?
12. William Shakespeare's father primarily worked as which of the following?
13. In the play, 'Henry V,' who is the daughter of the King of France?
14. What century does the play, 'Henry V,' take place in?
15. In the play, 'Richard III,' who is the mother of Prince Edward?
16. In verse, 'meter' refers to which of the following?
17. How many sonnets are attributed to Shakespeare?
18. In the play, 'Richard III,' who is Richard's primary accomplice?
19. 'All's Well that Ends Well' is considered to be what kind of a play?
20. In the play, 'Twelfth Night,' who is Sebastian?
21. Fill in the blank. In the play, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' Puck is also known as _______________.
22. 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:
23. Which group was at the bottom of England's social hierarchy during Shakespeare's early years?
24. Shakespeare's 'Sonnet 153' is what kind of poem?
25. What does the term 'renaissance' mean?

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