William Shakespeare Trivia Quiz

What was the name of Shakespeare’s theatre in London?

What year was William Shakespeare born?

Which play ends with the line “The rest is silence”?

Which play begins with the witches chanting “Fair is foul, and foul is fair”?

Which of Shakespeare’s plays is set in Verona?

What is the name of Shakespeare’s shortest tragedy?

Which play features the character Shylock?

What is the name of Shakespeare’s longest play?

Which acting company did Shakespeare belong to?

What poetic form did Shakespeare often use in his plays?

What type of play is A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

What is the name of the fairy king in A Midsummer Night’s Dream?

In which English town was Shakespeare born?

What is the name of King Lear’s loyal daughter?

Who was the ruler after Elizabeth I that also supported Shakespeare’s company?

Who is the villain in Othello?

Which of Shakespeare’s comedies features twins separated at birth?

Which of Shakespeare’s plays is set on an island?

How many children did Shakespeare have?

What year did Shakespeare die?

What is the name of Shakespeare’s last play written alone?

Which monarch reigned during most of Shakespeare’s career?

What was the name of Shakespeare’s wife?

What was the name of Shakespeare’s only son?

How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?

In which play does a ghost urge revenge?

Which play includes the line “Et tu, Brute?”

What was Shakespeare’s father’s occupation?

Which character says “All the world’s a stage”?

Which historical play features the Battle of Agincourt?