1. Who is the Thane of Glamis at the beginning of the play?
(a) Duncan
(b) Macbeth
(c) Banquo
(d) Malcolm
2. Where does the play primarily take place?
(a) England
(b) Ireland
(c) Scotland
(d) Wales
3. What is the name of the castle where King Duncan is murdered?
(a) Inverness
(b) Dunsinane
(c) Cawdor
(d) Glamis
1. Who is the protagonist of King Lear?
(a) Cordelia
(b) Edmund
(c) Lear
(d) Gloucester
2. What is the primary conflict in King Lear?
(a) A battle between good and evil
(b) A struggle for power and recognition
(c) A love triangle
(d) A quest for redemption
3. How does King Lear divide his kingdom among his daughters?
(a) Equally among all three daughters
(b) Based on their beauty and flattery
(c) Based on their intelligence and wisdom
(d) Based on their age and experience
1. Who is the protagonist of the play “Othello”?
(a) Iago
(b) Desdemona
(c) Othello
(d) Cassio
2. What is Othello’s occupation?
(a) A soldier
(b) A merchant
(c) A politician
(d) A scholar
3. From which city does Desdemona come?
(a) Venice
(b) Cyprus
(c) Rome
(d) Athens
1. Who is the Duke of Vienna, the main character of the play?
(a) Angelo
(b) Claudio
(c) Escalus
(d) Vincentio
2. What is the crime that Claudio is accused of?
(a) Murder
(b) Treason
(c) Fornication
(d) Theft
3. Who is the stern deputy appointed by the Duke to rule Vienna in his absence?
(a) Escalus
(b) Angelo
(c) Lucio
(d) Pompey
1. Who is the protagonist of the play?
(a) Helena
(b) Bertram
(c) Parolles
(d) The Countess
2. What is Helena’s profession?
(a) A princess
(b) A doctor
(c) A Gentlewoman
(d) A nun
3. To whom does Helena confess her love for Bertram?
(a) Her father
(b) The Countess
(c) Parolles
(d) The King
1. What event sparked the Trojan War?
(a) The kidnapping of Helen by Paris
(b) A dispute over land ownership
(c) A religious disagreement
(d) A personal vendetta
2. Who is the main protagonist of the play?
(a) Hector
(b) Achilles
(c) Troilus
(d) Diomedes
3. Who plays the role of a go-between for Troilus and Cressida?
(a) Helen
(b) Paris
(c) Pandarus
(d) Cassandra
1. Who is the main protagonist of The Merry Wives of Windsor ?
(a) Falstaff
(b) Ford
(c) Page
(d) Slender
2. What is Falstaff’s main goal in the play?
(a) To become a knight
(b) To marry Anne Page
(c) To seduce both Mistress Ford and Mistress Page
(d) To steal money from the townspeople
3. Who are the two Merry Wives that Falstaff attempts to woo?
(a) Mistress Ford and Mistress Page
(b) Anne Page and Mistress Quickly
(c) Mistress Quickly and Mistress Ford
(d) Mistress Page and Doll Tearsheet
1. Who is Hamlet’s father?
(a) Claudius
(b) Polonius
(c) King Hamlet
(d) Laertes
2. What is the name of Hamlet’s mother?
(a) Ophelia
(b) Gertrude
(c) Cordelia
(d) Desdemona
3. Who is Hamlet’s uncle and stepfather?
(a) Polonius
(b) Laertes
(c) Claudius
(d) Horatio
1. What is the setting of the play?
(a) Venice, Italy
(b) Illyria
(c) Rome, Italy
(d) Athens, Greece
2. Who is the Duke of Illyria?
(a) Malvolio
(b) Orsino
(c) Sir Toby Belch
(d) Sebastian
3. Why is Olivia mourning at the beginning of the play?
(a) The death of her father
(b) The death of her husband
(c) The death of her brother
(d) The loss of her fortune
1. Who is the rightful Duke of the forest of Arden?
(a) Duke Frederick
(b) Duke Senior
(c) Oliver
(d) Jaques
2. Why is Rosalind banished from the court?
(a) She is caught stealing.
(b) She falls in love with Orlando.
(c) Her father, Duke Senior, is exiled.
(d) Duke Frederick is jealous of her popularity.
3. What is the name of the shepherdess that Rosalind disguises herself as?
(a) Celia
(b) Ganymede
(c) Phebe
(d) Aliena