Pub Quiz (29/5/21)

Hey @PubQuiz! I’ll be starting the quiz at 2021-05-29T19:30:00Z.
This week’s theme, as voted, is…

Shakespeare


For when I start the quiz, could you please vote on the polls below…

  • Tag me for every question!
  • I’ll keep this thread on watching.

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How many questions?
  • 10
  • 15
  • 20

0 voters

Good luck!

Tagging those who voted:
@WolfGamerGirl37, @laurenmusic, @elixr, @Bexs, @OhSumana, @unsungcheerio, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Kiwi, @astxrism, @Ouijaloveletters, @sunflower.flow

Also, @Discussions if you wanna have a go.

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Oh, I’m doomed.

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You’ll be fine, just guess. Also, remember to vote above.

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Trust me you are not the only one!

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Question One:

What age would William Shakespeare be if alive today?
  • 420 years old
  • 457 years old
  • 475 years old
  • 500 years old

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@PubQuiz, it’s starting.
I’ll give you no more than 5 minutes for each question. There are 13 in total.
@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Two:

Who was William Shakespeare’s wife?
  • Anne Hathaway
  • Catherine Blanchett
  • Emilia Blunt
  • Helena Carter

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Three:

Which kind of play is “Romeo and Juliet”
  • Comedy
  • History
  • Tragedy
  • It was originally a poem

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Four:

William Shakespeare mainly wrote which kind of poem?
  • Epic
  • Narrative
  • Rhymed
  • Sonnet

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Five:

How many of kinds of poems did Shakespeare write in total during his career?
  • 1
  • 97
  • 154
  • 362

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Six:

Which of his following works is not a comedy?
  • Antony and Cleopatra
  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • The Taming of the Shrew
  • Twelfth Night

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Seven:

The tragedy “Hamlet” is set in the Kronborg Castle in which country?
  • Denmark
  • England
  • France
  • Germany

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Eight:

In “Romeo and Juliet”, how old is Juliet?
  • 11 years old
  • 13 years old
  • 15 years old
  • 17 years old

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Nine:

Benedick is a character in which play by William Shakespeare?
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  • All’s Well That Ends Well
  • Macbeth
  • Much Ado About Nothing

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Ten:

Which of the following lines was not written by William Shakespeare?
  • “All that glitters is not gold”
  • “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned”
  • “Parting is such sweet sorrow”
  • “Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown"

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Eleven:

From which play is this quote? - “Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once.”
  • Henry V
  • Hamlet
  • Julius Caesar
  • Othello

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Twelve:

From which play is this quote? - “Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.”
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  • The Merchant of Venice
  • The Winter’s Tale
  • Twelfth Night

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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Question Thirteen:

From which play is this quote? - “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.”
  • As You Like It
  • Love’s Labour’s Lost
  • The Comedy of Errors
  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona

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@Bexs, @Skyler2, @Ouijaloveletters, @LunaticLeviTheSecond, @Caticorn

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All done. Will close the rest of the polls and calculate results soon, @PubQuiz! (wink)

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The quotes got me :sneezing_face:

That really tested my memory and knowledge. Nice job Cali! :+1:t2:

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Aww.

HEHEHE. Thank you.

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