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The Shakespeare Diaries
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In a tea chest in an ancient cottage, the diaries of William Shakespeare were recently discovered. I was tasked to translate them into modern English. The entries are rather oblique, but they all point to works by, or about, the great man.
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Average
10 Q
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darksplash
Jul 31 09
399 plays
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Shakespeare's Garden
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A quiz about the many herbs, flowers, trees, and plants mentioned in Shakespeare's plays and poems. Enjoy & Good Luck!
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Difficult
15 Q
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jouen58
Feb 14 04
1299 plays
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The Printing of Shakespeare's First Folio
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We know a great deal about Shakespeare's plays (well, some do), but the printing of his works is a little more difficult. Good luck to all who participate.
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Impossible
10 Q
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bookworld
Aug 13 09
135 plays
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Confused Characters
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Shakespearean characters have been spotted in the wrong plays and are being ratted out by those plays’ characters. Your job is to identify both the character who is speaking and who is being discussed.
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Tough
10 Q
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Kay_Jay_
Jan 10 06
507 plays
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William Shakespeare's Quiz
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Did the Bard really write a Trivia quiz on his own plays? Submit thyself to the inquisition and to thine own conclusion come.
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Tough
10 Q
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uglybird
Sep 26 04
807 plays
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Fairly Simple Quotes From Shakespeare
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All quotes are taken from some of the Bard's more familiar plays. All questions are multiple choice. This is my quizzy # 1; hope, like Puck, you'll have some fun!
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Tough
10 Q
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JaneofGaunt
Jun 30 06
666 plays
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Shakespeare Grab Bag
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I knew I'd get around to Shakespeare eventually...Enjoy this veritable grab bag, covering Shakespeare's plays, poetry, and life.
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Difficult
20 Q
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skylarb
Mar 17 03
1062 plays
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Shakespearean Dukes and Earls I
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Shakespeare's history plays are populated by numerous dukes and earls. How well do you know them?
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Difficult
10 Q
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askpau
Dec 17 03
276 plays
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Shakespeare's Music
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Shakespeare uses music very cleverly to heighten moods or to change or dispel moods. I love his songs particularly when played on historic instruments. Let this quiz take you through some of his musical interludes.
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Average
10 Q
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jeremyB
Mar 25 04
297 plays
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Plays by the Bard
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Join me in celebrating the plays of William Shakespeare (Apr. 23, 1564 - Apr. 23, 1616).
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Easy
10 Q
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skunkee
Aug 30 06
810 plays
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Shakespeare's Riddles
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Many of Shakespeare's plays contain riddles or contests. This tricky quiz features several of the most famous scenes. Can you solve these questions on questions?
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Difficult
15 Q
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jeremyB
Nov 24 03
645 plays
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Shakespeare's Treasure Hunt
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Shakespeare uses jewels in his writing to point up beauty, strength or tragedy. Which jewels are missing from these quotations? Watch out for my CAPITAL hints.
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Average
10 Q
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jeremyb
Oct 01 04
654 plays
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Shakespeare for Teenagers
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This is a quiz intended for the people who don't really like Shakespeare, or perhaps do not fully understand his plays. Hopefully this will provide some perspective.
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Average
10 Q
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munchkinwizard
Feb 20 07
687 plays
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Shakespeare's Antonios
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Antonio is quite a popular name for Shakespeare, appearing in several different plays. Can you distinguish one Antonio from another?
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Tough
10 Q
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JohnFalst
Jan 06 05
243 plays
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Death by Shakespeare
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"Exeunt severally..."Famous Shakespearean characters and their famous deaths. Do you recall how these characters died in the plays?
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Average
10 Q
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Ruma
Jul 17 02
1557 plays
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Henry IV, Part 1
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I was shocked to find that there were no quizzes on this play, one of my very favorites. Just some general stuff about the play. Enjoy!
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Difficult
25 Q
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cheeseboy10000
Aug 25 08
189 plays
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Shakespearean Dukes and Earls II
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More Dukes and Earls from Shakespeare's history plays.
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Tough
10 Q
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askpau
Dec 19 03
177 plays
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Shakespeare and More
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Here are a few questions about appearances of the Bard's works in today's world, as well as some tidbits about some lesser-known plays and sonnets. Enjoy!
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Tough
10 Q
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GypsyQueen
Aug 08 00
930 plays
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Shakespeare's Criminals
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I've found a list of discarded wanted posters of Shakespearean characters, but the names have all gone. Can you work out who each one's about?
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Tough
10 Q
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Bulm
Jun 26 03
606 plays
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Who's Who in Shakespeare
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A look at some well known and not so well known characters in Shakespeare. Good luck.
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Average
10 Q
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Fiachra
Oct 29 04
819 plays
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Shakespeare' s Sonnet-mania!
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Another quiz about The Bard! This quiz will focus on Shakespeare's sonnets.
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Tough
10 Q
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ecc
Dec 10 03
243 plays
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General Shakespeare
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This is a quiz on Shakespeare: sonnets, poems, plays, quotes and the man himself. I hope it's not too hard.
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Difficult
25 Q
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meals
Mar 13 02
924 plays
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Shakespeare's Impostures
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The Comedies are full of Impostures. Girls pretending to be boys, masters as servants and servants as masters. Here are 20 questions on some of my favourite scenes.
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Tough
20 Q
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jeremyB
Nov 30 03
324 plays
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Shakespeare
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Just ten questions about Shakespeare and his works. Hope you enjoy it!
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Tough
10 Q
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Vicki19
Apr 08 01
1275 plays
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Shakespeare's Characters - Not in the Play
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I'll give you the name of a play. You pick which character is NOT in that play. (At the end, I'll give you the name of at least one play where that odd character can be found.)
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Average
10 Q
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ladymacb29
Jun 28 00
2313 plays
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Shakespeare's Comedies
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A general quiz on Shakespeare's comedies.
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Tough
10 Q
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speara
Feb 18 09
312 plays
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The Great Shakespeare Hoax
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Many people are unaware of this fascinating episode involving an attempt to palm off a bogus work as being a newly discovered and "unknown" work by the Master. This quiz, therefore, will be difficult for most - but should be interesting and informative.
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Difficult
10 Q
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robert362
Jul 17 04
252 plays
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Shakespeare, eh?
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I tried to make this one fun and challenging. I probably failed miserably, but let's see what you think.
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Average
10 Q
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jmomsu
Oct 20 00
2529 plays
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The Bawdy Bard
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There's not much information on the Bard's private life, which leads us to speculate on William Shakespeare's inspiration and influences in general. Imagine him then, during a typical day, speaking with those who knew him - in the language we love!
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Difficult
10 Q
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bagendbo
Nov 18 02
405 plays
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Shakespeare, Original Plays
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This quiz is based on all Shakespeare plays and what they are about. This is fairly hard but fun especially if you like or enjoy Shakespeare plays. One of the plays for example is "Romeo and Juliet". I hope you enjoy it very much.
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Easy
10 Q
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elise8986
Aug 19 01
453 plays
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