Quizzes, trivia about the Bard, parodies, and more
Quizzes, trivia about the Bard, parodies of the plays and film adaptations of Shakespeare's works, desktop themes, insults in Shakespeare's own style, and much more.
Do You Know Your Shakespeare Quotes?
Shakespeare penned some of the most memorable passages in all of literature. Everyone has heard or read Shakespeare's greatest lines, but matching the quote to the play from which it comes is sometimes a challenge. Do you know where Shakespeare’s famous passages come from? Take our quiz and find out. Good luck!
Shakespeare penned some of the most memorable passages in all of literature. Everyone has heard or read Shakespeare's greatest lines, but matching the quote to the play from which it comes is sometimes a challenge. Do you know where Shakespeare’s famous passages come from? Take our quiz and find out. Good luck!
The Shakespeare Fanatics Quiz
Shake·speare fa·nat·ic A person motivated by extreme enthusiasm for and devotion to the Bard. You know who you are and this is the quiz you've been waiting for. Test your mettle with these ten difficult questions. Detailed answers are provided at the end of the quiz.
Shake·speare fa·nat·ic A person motivated by extreme enthusiasm for and devotion to the Bard. You know who you are and this is the quiz you've been waiting for. Test your mettle with these ten difficult questions. Detailed answers are provided at the end of the quiz.
Famous Last Words: The Quiz
Which character uttered the dying phrase, "the rest is silence"? Take our quiz and see if your guess is right.
Which character uttered the dying phrase, "the rest is silence"? Take our quiz and see if your guess is right.
Shakespeare by the Numbers: the Quiz
How many witches appear in Macbeth? How many sonnets did Shakespeare write? Take our quiz and see how well you know the important numbers in Shakespeare's life and work. Detailed answers are provided.
How many witches appear in Macbeth? How many sonnets did Shakespeare write? Take our quiz and see how well you know the important numbers in Shakespeare's life and work. Detailed answers are provided.
Shakespeare's Odd Words: The Quiz
So just what is a flibbertigibbet? Take a guess at the meaning of this strange Shakespearean word.
So just what is a flibbertigibbet? Take a guess at the meaning of this strange Shakespearean word.
Quiz: Odd Man Out
Brutus, Cassius, Caesar, and Puck? Take our quiz and identify the character who doesn't belong. Good luck!
Brutus, Cassius, Caesar, and Puck? Take our quiz and identify the character who doesn't belong. Good luck!
Shakespeare's Opening Lines: the Quiz
"If music be the food of love, play on..." As you probably guessed, the famous line above opens Shakespeare's comedy "Twelfth Night." But which Shakespearean drama opens with the line, "I wonder how the king escaped our hands."? Take our quiz and see how well you know your Shakespeare!
"If music be the food of love, play on..." As you probably guessed, the famous line above opens Shakespeare's comedy "Twelfth Night." But which Shakespearean drama opens with the line, "I wonder how the king escaped our hands."? Take our quiz and see how well you know your Shakespeare!
Shakespeare's Tragedies: The Quiz
A fun quiz on Shakespeare's tragedies. Hamlet is the prince of which country? Which Shakespearean tragedy was at the center of the deadly Astor Opera House Riot? Detailed answers are provided.
A fun quiz on Shakespeare's tragedies. Hamlet is the prince of which country? Which Shakespearean tragedy was at the center of the deadly Astor Opera House Riot? Detailed answers are provided.
Shakespeare's Histories: the Quiz
The following is one of the most challenging quizzes I have created. Give it a try! Detailed answers are provided.
The following is one of the most challenging quizzes I have created. Give it a try! Detailed answers are provided.
The Romeo and Juliet Quiz
The sweet whispers shared by young Tudor lovers throughout the realm were often referred to as "naught but pure Romeo and Juliet." So, how well do you know the play? Let's start the quiz!
The sweet whispers shared by young Tudor lovers throughout the realm were often referred to as "naught but pure Romeo and Juliet." So, how well do you know the play? Let's start the quiz!
The Ultimate Macbeth Quiz
Although the story of Macbeth and his downfall may be familiar, sometimes recalling specific events and minor characters in the play is a challenge. Take our quiz and see how you measure up. Detailed answers are provided. Good luck!
Although the story of Macbeth and his downfall may be familiar, sometimes recalling specific events and minor characters in the play is a challenge. Take our quiz and see how you measure up. Detailed answers are provided. Good luck!
The Shakespearean Couples Quiz
Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra, Ferdinand and who? Take our quiz and match the famous couples from Shakespeare's plays. Good luck!
Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra, Ferdinand and who? Take our quiz and match the famous couples from Shakespeare's plays. Good luck!
Did Shakespeare Drink Beer?
Did Shakespeare drink ale? Find out...
Did Shakespeare drink ale? Find out...
The First Woman in a Shakespearean Drama
Margaret Hughes: The First Woman to play a role in a Shakespearean drama.
Margaret Hughes: The First Woman to play a role in a Shakespearean drama.
Shakespeare's Life: the Quiz
A quiz to celebrate the man himself, with questions about his birth, parents, siblings, ancestry, and life as an actor and playwright. So, how well do you know William? Test your knowledge inside.
A quiz to celebrate the man himself, with questions about his birth, parents, siblings, ancestry, and life as an actor and playwright. So, how well do you know William? Test your knowledge inside.
The Shakespearean Character Quiz: Part 2
Do you know where Shakespeare’s famous characters can be found? Take our quiz and match the character to the play from which he or she comes. Good luck!
Do you know where Shakespeare’s famous characters can be found? Take our quiz and match the character to the play from which he or she comes. Good luck!
Complete the Shakespearean Quote
Shakespeare crafted some of the most unforgettable passages in Western literature, but how well do we really know the exact lines? Test your knowledge inside by filling in the missing word or words from some of the Bard's most famous passages.
Shakespeare crafted some of the most unforgettable passages in Western literature, but how well do we really know the exact lines? Test your knowledge inside by filling in the missing word or words from some of the Bard's most famous passages.
Complete the Shakespearean Quote (Part 2)
Every Shakespeare devotee is familiar with Shakespeare's greatest lines, but how well do we really know the exact quotes? Test your knowledge inside.
Every Shakespeare devotee is familiar with Shakespeare's greatest lines, but how well do we really know the exact quotes? Test your knowledge inside.
The Ultimate Hamlet Quiz
We are all familiar with the story of the Prince of Denmark who must avenge his father's death, but sometimes recalling the events, lines, and minor characters in the play is a challenge.
We are all familiar with the story of the Prince of Denmark who must avenge his father's death, but sometimes recalling the events, lines, and minor characters in the play is a challenge.
Green Eggs and Hamlet
A spoof of Hamlet wherein Shakespeare's iambic pentameter has been replaced by Dr. Suess style rhyme.
A spoof of Hamlet wherein Shakespeare's iambic pentameter has been replaced by Dr. Suess style rhyme.
Scot on the Rocks
A parody of Shakespeare's Macbeth, with parts of the play set to a boogie-woogie beat.
A parody of Shakespeare's Macbeth, with parts of the play set to a boogie-woogie beat.
Shakespeare and Food
An alphabetical list of foods mentioned in Shakespeare's plays.
An alphabetical list of foods mentioned in Shakespeare's plays.
Shakespearean Insult Generator
Randomly produces insults based on Shakespeare's style of English.
Randomly produces insults based on Shakespeare's style of English.
Star Wars Macbeth
A seventeen-minute video production that revolves around the quest for the throne of Scotland - complete with lightsabers.
A seventeen-minute video production that revolves around the quest for the throne of Scotland - complete with lightsabers.
