Author: Mauvin Sequeira

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.

1. What is the setting of the play?
(a) Verona, Italy
(b) Venice, Italy
(c) Messina, Italy
(d) Rome, Italy

2. Who is the main antagonist of the play?
(a) Claudio
(b) Don Pedro
(c) Don John
(d) Leonato

3. What is the primary conflict in the play?
(a) A rivalry between two families
(b) A battle between two kingdoms
(c) A misunderstanding that leads to heartbreak
(d) A quest for revenge

1. Who is the main protagonist of Henry IV, Part II?
(a) Prince Hal
(b) King Henry IV
(c) Falstaff
(d) Hotspur

2. What is the significance of the “Induction” to Henry IV, Part II?
(a) It provides a prologue to the play.
(b) It introduces a subplot involving a rogue named Pistol.
(c) It serves as a warning against the dangers of rebellion.
(d) It sets the scene for the play’s tragic ending.

3. What is the outcome of the Battle of Shrewsbury?
(a) Prince Hal defeats Hotspur in a one-on-one duel.
(b) Hotspur’s rebels are victorious.
(c) King Henry IV is killed in battle.
(d) There is a stalemate between the two sides.

1. Who is the main protagonist of Henry IV, Part I?
(a) Henry IV
(b) Prince Hal
(c) Falstaff
(d) Hotspur

2. What is the primary setting of the play?
(a) The French countryside
(b) The Scottish Highlands
(c) The English countryside
(d) The Roman Empire

3. Who is the king of England at the beginning of the play?
(a) Henry V
(b) Henry IV
(c) Edward III
(d) Richard II

1. What is the main reason for Antonio’s sadness at the beginning of the play?
(a) He has lost a large sum of money.
(b) He is concerned about his ships.
(c) He is in love with Portia.
(d) He is worried about his friend, Bassanio.

2. Why does Bassanio need a loan from Antonio?
(a) To purchase a new ship.
(b) To pay off his gambling debts.
(c) To marry Portia.
(d) To invest in a new business.

3. What is the unusual condition of Shylock’s loan to Antonio?
(a) Antonio must repay the loan with interest.
(b) Antonio must give Shylock a pound of flesh.
(c) Antonio must sell his house.
(d) Antonio must work for Shylock.