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1. Who is the protagonist of The Taming of the Shrew? (a) Bianca (b) Baptista (c) Petruchio (d) Lucentio 2. What is the primary conflict in the play? (a) A battle between good and evil (b) The taming of a shrewish woman (c) A love triangle (d) A political struggle 3. Who is the father of Bianca and Katherine? (a) Petruchio (b) Lucentio (c) Baptista (d) Hortensio

1. What is the central plot device of The Comedy of Errors that leads to the comedic misunderstandings? (a) A shipwreck (b) A mistaken identity (c) A love triangle (d) A magical spell 2. In what city is the play primarily set? (a) Rome (b) Athens (c) Ephesus (d) Syracuse 3. Who are the two sets of identical twins at the heart of the play? (a) Antipholus of Ephesus and Antipholus of Syracuse (b) Dromio of Ephesus and Dromio of Syracuse (c) Egeon and Aegeon (d) Adriana and Luciana

1. When did James Black get Nobel Prize for Medicine? a) 1976 b) 1964 c) 1988 d) 1992 2. When was James Black born? a) 17 January 1914 b) 14 June 1924 c) 31 August 1928 d) 12 October 1920 3. Where was James Black born? a) Glasgow b) Edinburgh c) Cardiff d) Uddington

1) Where was St. Jerome born? a) Bethlehem b) Rome c) Athens d) Stridonius 2) Who was the bishop of Laodicea and exegete whose lectures St. Jerome attended? a) Apollinaris b) Origen c) Tertullian d) Eusebius 3) Who baptized St. Jerome in 370? a) Linus b) Leo I c) John II d) Liberius

1. Who is the main protagonist of Titus Andronicus? (a) Saturninus (b) Tamora (c) Titus Andronicus (d) Lucius 2. What is the primary theme of the play? (a) Love and loss (b) Revenge and retribution (c) Political intrigue (d) The power of friendship 3. How does Titus Andronicus lose his sons? (a) In a battle against the Goths (b) As a sacrifice to Tamora's gods (c) In a personal vendetta against Titus (d) By drowning in a river

1. What is Richard III's relationship to the King at the beginning of the play? (a) He is the King's brother (b) He is the King's son (c) He is the King's uncle (d) He is the King's cousin 2. Who does Richard III marry in the play? (a) Lady Anne (b) Lady Margaret (c) Elizabeth of York (d) Queen Elizabeth 3. What is the name of the young princes that Richard III orders to be killed? (a) Edward and Richard (b) Henry and Thomas (c) John and William (d) George and Arthur

1) When was Theodore Roosevelt first sworn in as President of USA? a) 14 September 1901 b) 4 March 1901 c) 20 January 1901 d) 4 November 1900 2) When did Theodore Roosevelt publish The Naval War of 1812? a) 1865 b) 1875 c) 1882 d) 1896 3) Which of the following books was published by Theodore Roosevelt in 1885? a) Essays in Practical Politics b) Hunting Trips of a Ranchman c) Life of Thomas Hart Benton d) Life of Gouverneur Morris

Sinclair Lewis Quiz Questions and Answers 1. When did Sinclair Lewis get Nobel Prize for Literature? a) 1964 b) 1945 c) 1930 d) 1918 2. What was Sinclair Lewis’ full name? a) Edward Sinclair Lewis b) Harry Sinclair Lewis c) Bruno Sinclair Lewis d) George Sinclair Lewis 3. When was Sinclair Lewis born? a) 7 February 1885 b) 28 May 1892 c) 16 August 1877 d) 24 December 1882

1. What is the symbol of the House of York? (a) The red rose (b) The white rose (c) The blue fleur-de-lis (d) The golden lion 2. Who is the Queen of England at the beginning of Part 3? (a) Margaret of Anjou (b) Eleanor of Provence (c) Isabella of France (d) Katherine of Valois 3. What is the main conflict in Henry VI, Part 3? (a) A struggle for power between the Houses of Lancaster and York (b) A war with France (c) A rebellion against King Henry VI (d) A plague outbreak

1. Who is the king at the beginning of Henry VI, Part 2? (a) Henry V (b) Henry VI (c) Edward IV (d) Richard III 2. What is the central conflict of the play? (a) The struggle for the English throne (b) The war between England and France (c) The conflict between good and evil (d) The personal struggles of King Henry VI 3. Who is the ambitious Yorkist leader seeking to claim the throne? (a) Richard Plantagenet (b) Edward Plantagenet (c) George Plantagenet (d) Edmund Plantagenet