Here are William Shakespeare’s complete plays, grouped by the traditional genres. I’m using the conventional First Folio groupings (Comedies, Histories, Tragedies) and including the late “romances” often taught as a distinct subgroup.
Comedies
All’s Well That Ends Well
As You Like It
The Comedy of Errors
Love’s Labour’s Lost
Measure for Measure
1. Who is the main antagonist of the story?
(a) The Prince Lemon
(b) The Count Cherry
(c) The Baron Onion
(d) The Duke Grape
2. What is the name of Cipollino’s best friend?
(a) Radish
(b) Tomato
(c) Cucumber
(d) Pumpkin
3. What causes Cipollino’s father to be imprisoned?
(a) Stealing a loaf of bread
(b) Accidentally stepping on the Prince Lemon’s foot
(c) Refusing to pay taxes
(d) Speaking out against the Prince Lemon’s unfairness
1. What is the name of the main character in American Born Chinese?
(a) Wei-Chen
(b) Jin Wang
(c) Chin-Kee
(d) Sun Wukong
2. What is Jin Wang’s main goal at the beginning of the story?
(a) To become popular
(b) To learn more about Chinese mythology
(c) To help Wei-Chen adjust to American culture
(d) To defeat Sun Wukong
3. Who is Wei-Chen?
(a) Jin Wang’s best friend
(b) A new foreign exchange student
(c) A Chinese mythological god
(d) Jin Wang’s cousin
1. What is the name of the young protagonist?
(a) Thomas
(b) Emily
(c) Nobody Owens
(d) Silas
2. Where does Nobody Owens grow up?
(a) An orphanage
(b) A forest
(c) A graveyard
(d) A haunted house
3. Who are Nobody’s guardians?
(a) Ghosts
(b) Witches
(c) Vampires
(d) Fairies
1. How does the Velveteen Rabbit become real?
(a) By wishing very hard
(b) By being loved by the Boy
(c) By drinking a magic potion
(d) By being kissed by a fairy
2. Who is the wisest toy in the nursery?
(a) The wooden horse
(b) The teddy bear
(c) The china dog
(d) The Skin Horse
3. What illness does the Boy contract?
(a) Measles
(b) Mumps
(c) Scarlet fever
(d) Chickenpox
1. What is the name of the secret society that Giorgio joins?
(a) The White Brotherhood
(b) The Black Brothers
(c) The Chimney Sweeps’ Guild
(d) The Milanese Mafia
2. Where does Giorgio come from?
(a) Milan
(b) Rome
(c) Venice
(d) A small village in Ticino
3. What is the main occupation of the boys in Milan?
(a) Factory workers
(b) Street vendors
(c) Chimney sweeps
(d) Beggars
1. Who builds the snowman in the story?
(a) The boy’s father
(b) The boy’s mother
(c) The boy himself
(d) A group of children
2. What happens to the snowman at night?
(a) It melts away
(b) It comes to life
(c) It disappears
(d) It stays frozen
3. Where does the snowman and the boy travel to?
(a) The moon
(b) The North Pole
(c) A magical forest
(d) Another country
1. What is the name of Danny’s father?
(a) William
(b) Robert
(c) James
(d) Bill
2. Where does Danny and his father live?
(a) A big house
(b) A city apartment
(c) A caravan
(d) A farm
3. What is the name of the wealthy landowner who owns the pheasant woods?
(a) Mr. Smith
(b) Mr. Hazell
(c) Mr. Jones
(d) Mr. Brown
1. Where does the Ingalls family live at the beginning of the story?
(a) A farm on the prairie
(b) A log cabin in the woods
(c) A city apartment
(d) A small town house
2. What is the name of Laura’s baby sister?
(a) Mary
(b) Carrie
(c) Grace
(d) Rose
3. What wild animal does Pa hunt to provide food for the family?
(a) Deer
(b) Rabbit
(c) Squirrel
(d) All of the above