Shakespeare Trivia Quiz Questions With Answers
Florinzel is a character in which Shakespeare play?
A: The Winter's Tale.
Who had the motto Non Sans Droit - not without right?
A: William Shakespeare.
Who was with Macbeth when he met the
witches?
A: Banquo.
In Shakespeare what is Richard III title before he becomes
king?
A: Duke of Gloucester
Six verified copies of his signature survive - who is he?
A: William Shakespeare.
What is the only Shakespeare play in which America is
mentioned?
A: The Comedy of Errors (Act III Scene ii).
In Shakespeares play Hamlet, what is the
name of Ophelia's
brother?
A: Laertes.
Hamlet, Macbeth, and Othello, which Shakespeare tragedy is
missing from this list?
A: King Lear.
Which play is Shakespeare's shortest?
A : The Comedy of Errors.
Crab is the only what that is named in any Shakespeare
play?
A: Dog - Two Gentlemen of Verona.
What is the most assigned book or play in English classes?
A: Romeo and Juliet.
In his will, who left his wife his second best bed?
A: William Shakespeare
Measure for Measure is a Shakespeare play set in what city?
A: Vienna
Which Shakespeare play has an English place name in its
title?
A: The merry wives of Windsor
Who "Loved not to wisely but too well"?
A: Othello
What was the name of Hamlets father?
A: Hamlet
Shakespeare's first play was named what?
A: Titus Andronicus
In the play Romeo and Juliet, what day is Juliet's
Birthday?
A: 31st June
In what Shakespeare play did Fallstaff first appear?
A: Henry IV part 1
In Shakespeare who is Romeos love - before Juliet?
A: Rosaline