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Famous Playwright, Poet And Others: Plays by William Shakespeare
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1. In the play, 'Macbeth,' how does Macbeth kill Duncan?
2. In the play, 'A Midsummer's Night's Dream,' who is the queen of the Amazons?
3. Who was the Queen of England throughout much of Shakespeare's early life?
4. Both Shakespeare and Christopher Marlow are thought to have been born in what year?
5. What religion had the most political and social power in Shakespeare's time?
6. Hamlet is considered to be what kind of play?
7. In the play 'Richard III,' where does Richard imprison the young princes?
8. In the play, 'Twelfth Night,' who is Sebastian?
9. Who is the heroine of the play, 'All's Well that Ends Well'?
10. In Shakespeare's 'Venus and Adonis,' how is Adonis killed?
11. What does the term 'renaissance' mean?
12. Shakespeare often employed which of the following stylistic forms in his dramas?
13. The play, 'Richard III,' takes place in what country?
14. In the play, 'Macbeth,' who becomes king immediately after Duncan's murder?
15. Which of the following are not among the subjects of Shakespeare's sonnets?
16. In the play, 'Hamlet,' who is Yorick?
17. At the end of the play 'Richard III,' what happens to Richard?
18. Who is the central heroine of the play, 'Twelfth Night'?
19. Fill in the blank. The plot of 'Venus and Adonis' is based on passages from _______
20. In the play, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' who is the queen of the fairies?
21. What country does the play, 'All's Well that Ends Well,' take place in?
22. In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' who is chosen to play Pyramus in the craftsmen's play?
23. Who of the following were among Shakespeare's royal patrons?
24. The play, 'Macbeth,' is set in what country?
25. In the play, 'Macbeth,' who assists Macbeth with planning Duncan's murder?

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