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1 trivia quiz  Shakespeare's "Love's Labor's Lost" icon
A few questions about one of Shakespeare's obscure comedies.
Average 10Q
147 plays
Jul 15 05
comicbookchic
2 trivia quiz  Love's Labor's Lost icon
"Love's Labor's Lost" is a funny, though often overlooked, Shakespearean play. What do you remember?
Tough 10Q
144 plays
Jul 12 05
czolgolz

Some sample questions from this category:

* When we first meet Costard, he's been arrested for breaking one of the King's edicts. What was his crime?
* Holofernes, a scholar, plays foil to the unlettered Costard, Moth and Jaquenetta. What is Holofernes' job?
* What is the name of the kingdom where the play takes place?
* What are the names of the King's three friends?
* The Princess of France makes an unexpected appearance at the King's court. Why has she arrived?
* 'Love's Labor's Lost' contains the longest word in any of Shakespeare's works. What is this jaw breaker?
* Despite their best efforts, the king and his men all fall in love with the ladies of the French court. Which of these pairs is incorrect?
* The king and his men attempt to woo their loves while disguised. How are they disguised?
* Armado attempts to arrange a play in honor of the Princess. Each actor presents a famous general. Who plays Alisander?
* Armado's play is interrupted by several unfortunate announcements. Which of these DO NOT happen during the presentation of the Worthies?
* The ladies announce they will one day return to rekindle their romance. When do they say they'll be back?
* What is the King's name?
* What is the Princess's name?
* Why are the Princess and her attendants made to camp outside of the King's gates?
* Which member of the King's university breaks his oath first?
* Which member of the King's university pines for his "Sweet Maria, empress of my love"?
* How do the ladies decide to trick the gentlemen at the masquerade?
* Why do the ladies have to leave so suddenly?
* This play was made into a 1930's style musical in 1999 starring Kenneth Branaugh as Barrone and who as Longaville?

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