Category: Literature

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.

1. Who was King John’s older brother?
(a) Henry II
(b) Richard the Lionheart
(c) Edward I
(d) Henry III

2. What major event occurred during King John’s reign that significantly impacted English history?
(a) The Norman Invasion
(b) The Hundred Years’ War
(c) The signing of the Magna Carta
(d) The Battle of Hastings

3. Which Pope excommunicated King John?
(a) Innocent III
(b) Gregory VII
(c) Urban II
(d) Alexander VI

1.Who is the king of the fairies in the play?
(a) Oberon
(b) Theseus
(c) Lysander
(d) Demetrius

2. Which character is transformed into an ass by Puck?
(a) Lysander
(b) Demetrius
(c) Bottom
(d) Snug

3. Who is the Queen of the Amazons?
(a) Titania
(b) Hermia
(c) Helena
(d) Hippolyta

1. Who is the main protagonist of Richard II?
(a) Henry Bolingbroke
(b) Thomas Mowbray
(c) John of Gaunt
(d) Richard II

2. What is the central conflict of the play?
(a) A love triangle between Richard, Bolingbroke, and Anne of Bohemia
(b) A war between England and France
(c) A struggle for the English throne between Richard II and Henry Bolingbroke
(d) A religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants

3. Who is the Duke of Norfolk?
(a) Richard II’s uncle
(b) Henry Bolingbroke’s father
(c) A loyal supporter of Richard II
(d) A rival of Henry Bolingbroke

1. What is the central conflict of Romeo and Juliet?
(a) The rivalry between the Montagues and Capulets
(b) Romeo’s unrequited love for Rosaline
(c) The forbidden love between Romeo and Juliet
(d) The death of Mercutio

2. Who is the nurse to Juliet?
(a) Lady Capulet
(b) Rosaline
(c) Juliet’s mother
(d) The Nurse

3. What is the name of the Friar who marries Romeo and Juliet?
(a) Friar John
(b) Friar Laurence
(c) Friar Tuck
(d) Friar Francis

1. Who is the King of Navarre who vows to abstain from women for three years?
(a) Ferdinand
(b) Berowne
(c) Dumaine
(d) Longaville

2. Which character is a witty and intelligent lady-in-waiting to the Princess of France?
(a) Katherine
(b) Rosaline
(c) Maria
(d) Jaquenetta

3. What is the name of the pedantic schoolmaster in the play?
(a) Holofernes
(b) Costard
(c) Moth
(d) Don Armado

1. Who are the two gentlemen of Verona?
a) Romeo and Juliet
b) Valentine and Proteus
c) Hamlet and Horatio
d) Macbeth and Banquo

2. Where does the play primarily take place?
a) Rome
b) Verona
c) Venice
d) Florence

3. What is the central theme of the play?
a) The dangers of jealousy
b) The power of love
c) The importance of friendship
d) The tragedy of fate