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
1. Who is the main protagonist of the play “Julius Caesar”?
(a) Mark Antony
(b) Brutus
(c) Cassius
(d) Caesar
2. What is the significance of the “This was the noblest Roman of them all” line?
(a) It is a tribute to Brutus
(b) It is a condemnation of Antony
(c) It is a praise for Caesar
(d) It is a warning to Octavius
3. Who warns Caesar to “beware the Ides of March”?
(a) A soothsayer
(b) Calpurnia
(c) Brutus
(d) Cassius
1. Who was Henry V’s father?
(a) Richard II
(b) Henry IV
(c) Edward III
(d) Henry VII
2. What is the name of the famous speech Henry V gives before the Battle of Agincourt?
(a) “Once More Unto the Breach”
(b) “To Be or Not to Be”
(c) “Friends, Romans, Countrymen”
(d) “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”
3. What was the primary reason for Henry V’s invasion of France?
(a) To seek revenge for a personal insult.
(b) To claim the French throne.
(c) To protect England from a French invasion.
(d) To establish a trade agreement with France.