William Shakespeare Quiz

Where was William Shakespeare born?

• London

• Stratford-upon-Avon

• Bath

• Oxford

How many words did William Shakespeare create through his works?

• 1,700

• 500

• 1,000

• 1,500

Which of the following is NOT a work by William Shakespeare?

• The Tempest

• King Lear

• Romeo and Juliet

• Pride and Prejudice

What was the name of the company of actors that William Shakespeare was a founding member of?

• The Shakespearean Troupe

• The Globe Theatre Troupe

• The Royal Players

• The Lord Chamberlain's Men

What is the most trustworthy source of William Shakespeare's works?

• The First Folio

• The Third Quarto

• The Second Folio

• The Original Manuscripts

Which play did Queen Elizabeth I request from William Shakespeare?

• Hamlet

• The Winter's Tale

• Macbeth

• Henry IV

What is the speculation regarding William Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth I?

• They were siblings

• They were business partners

• William was the Queen's advisor

• William was the Queen's illegitimate son