Bard's Best: Shakespearean Plays Quiz

Bard's Best: Shakespearean Plays Quiz

Test your knowledge of Shakespearean plays with this quiz featuring questions from his famous works.

published on March 03
1/10

Which play features the famous line 'To be or not to be'?

Which play features the famous line 'To be or not to be'?
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
Macbeth
Othello
2/10

In which play do the characters Rosalind and Orlando fall in love in the Forest of Arden?

In which play do the characters Rosalind and Orlando fall in love in the Forest of Arden?
Much Ado About Nothing
As You Like It
Twelfth Night
The Tempest
3/10

Which play tells the tragic story of the doomed lovers, Romeo and Juliet?

Which play tells the tragic story of the doomed lovers, Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo and Juliet
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Taming of the Shrew
King Lear
4/10

In which play does the character Prospero wield magic on an enchanted island?

In which play does the character Prospero wield magic on an enchanted island?
Coriolanus
Titus Andronicus
The Tempest
Antony and Cleopatra
5/10

Which play features the character Lady Macbeth as the ambitious wife of the title character?

Which play features the character Lady Macbeth as the ambitious wife of the title character?
Henry V
Macbeth
Julius Caesar
Richard III
6/10

In which play does the character Shylock demand a pound of flesh for a debt owed to him?

In which play does the character Shylock demand a pound of flesh for a debt owed to him?
The Merchant of Venice
The Comedy of Errors
Measure for Measure
Troilus and Cressida
7/10

Which play features the character Puck who meddles with the romantic affairs of the characters?

Which play features the character Puck who meddles with the romantic affairs of the characters?
All's Well That Ends Well
Love's Labour's Lost
The Winter's Tale
A Midsummer Night's Dream
8/10

In which play is the character Iago known for his manipulation of Othello leading to tragedy?

In which play is the character Iago known for his manipulation of Othello leading to tragedy?
Titus Andronicus
The Comedy of Errors
Cymbeline
Othello
9/10

Which play follows the character King Lear as he divides his kingdom among his three daughters?

Which play follows the character King Lear as he divides his kingdom among his three daughters?
Richard II
Pericles
King Lear
Much Ado About Nothing
10/10

In which play do the characters Petruchio and Katharina engage in a battle of wills?

The Tempest
The Taming of the Shrew
Troilus and Cressida
Twelfth Night