Shakespeare's Works and Life

What is the first play written by William Shakespeare?

• The Comedy of Errors

• The Tempest

• Romeo and Juliet

• A Midsummer Night's Dream

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In which city was William Shakespeare born?

• Manchester

• Stratford-upon-Avon

• Liverpool

• London

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Which Shakespearean work begins with the words 'To be or not to be, that is the question'?

• Othello

• Macbeth

• Romeo and Juliet

• Hamlet

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Who was the wife of William Shakespeare?

• Mary Arden

• Elizabeth I

• Cleopatra

• Anne Hathaway

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What is the title of the work by Shakespeare in which the character of Othello appears?

• Othello

• The Tempest

• Macbeth

• Romeo and Juliet

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In which London theater did Shakespeare's theater company perform?

• Royal Theatre

• Shakespearean Theatre

• Globe Theatre

• West End Theatre

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Which Shakespearean comedy is set in the city of Verona and features Romeo and Juliet as the main characters?

• The Twelfth Night

• Macbeth

• A Midsummer Night's Dream

• Romeo and Juliet

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In which historical period did William Shakespeare live?

• Medieval

• Renaissance

• Modern Age

• Victorian Era

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What is the title of the play by Shakespeare that features the character of Lady Macbeth?

• Hamlet

• Macbeth

• Othello

• King Lear

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Which Shakespearean play is known for the famous balcony scene between Romeo and Juliet?

• Twelfth Night

• Macbeth

• Romeo and Juliet

• Julius Caesar

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