Shakespeare and Sonnet Review Quiz

Where was Shakespeare born?

• London
• Stratford-upon-Avon
• New York
• `Lincolnshire

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Shakespeare was alive during...

• The Renaissance

• Georgian times

• Shakespearian times

• The Middle Ages

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Which theatre company was Shakespeare most closely associated with?

• The Queen's Men

• The London Theatre Company

• The King's Men

• The Curtain

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What does an aside reveal?

• The character's past.

• The hero's death.

• The antagonist's flaws.

• A character's "whispered" or private thoughts.

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What is the name of the theatre associated with William Shakespeare?

• The Royal Theatre

• The London Theatre

• The Globe Theatre

• Shakespeare's Theatre

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What was his wife's name?

• Mary Hathaway

• Anne Hathaway

• Susan Hathaway

• Elizabeth Hathaway

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Shakespeare lived almos entirely during the reign of...

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Elizabeth II

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Queen Mary

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A dramatic play that tells the story of a character who meets an untimely and unhappy death or downfall, often because of a specific character flaw or twist of fate.

• tragedy

• comedy

• verse

• prologue

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A device often used in drama when a character speaks to him- or herself, relating thoughts and feelings, thereby also sharing them with the audience, giving off the illusion of being a series of unspoken reflections.

• Monologue

• Dramatic Irony

• Verse

• Soliloquy

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A remark or passage in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience and/or limited characters, but unheard by the other characters in the play.

• Verse

• Protagonist

• Aside

• Vocal Delivery

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