Quizzes on William Shakespeare |Quiz on Elizabethan Age: English Literature Quizzes
English Literature Quiz | Multiple Choice Questions on William Shakespeare. In this post you will get more than 150 Quizzes based on William Shakespeare's Dramas, plays and his Sonnets. Here I have selected only those Questions which are repeatedly asked in exams and interviews.
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Exam based Quizzes on William Shakespeare and his literary works. History of English Literature Quizzes:
Part- 1
Who said 'Shakespeare has no heroes, only heroines' ?
A. Bradley
B. Elton
C. Ruskin
D. De Quincey
Who described Shakespeare as ' The Swan of Avon' ?
A. Dryden
B. Dr. Johnson
C. Ben Jonson
D. Wordsworth
'Life is a tale told by an idiot' is uttered by :
A. Othello
B. Macbeth
C. Hamlet
D. Portia
Who said about Shakespeare ' He sacrifices virtue to convenience' ?
A. Dryden
B. Dr. Johnson
C. Ben Jonson
D. Wordsworth
"With the key Shakespeare unlock his heart" this refers to :
A. Shakespeare's plays
B. Shakespeare's comedies
C. Shakespeare's tragedies
D. Shakespeare's Sonnets
What was the probable year of the composition of Shakespeare's play 'Macbeth' ?
A. 1604
B. 1606
C. 1610
D. 1608
Who discovers Duncan’s body in Macbeth?
A. Lennox
B. Ross
C. Macduff
D. Donalbain
Ans-C
B. Ross
C. Macduff
D. Donalbain
Ans-C