Shakespeare Plays Trivia
Show off your inner Bard—if you can juggle spirits, schemers, and star-crossed lovers, you might just be Shakespeare’s top stagehand.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Who wrote the undelivered letter meant to tell Romeo about Juliet’s sleeping-potion plan?
Friar Lawrence
In Hamlet’s Act 5 graveyard scene, when Hamlet reflects on “poor Yorick,” what was Yorick’s role at the royal court?
Jester
Which Italian city-state is the opening setting of Othello before the action shifts to Cyprus?
Venice
After Lear disinherits Cordelia, which suitor still weds her despite the lack of a dowry?
King of France
In the prank-filled comedy where a forged love letter humiliates him, Malvolio is the puritanical steward to which noblewoman?
Olivia