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Four quizzes on Shakespeare, and one on his contemporaries.

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  And the Speaker Is....? Part I   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Characters in Shakespeare's plays utter many familiar phrases. You are given a phrase and a play. You need only to identify who said it. A few hints may help. [Source: "The Riverside Shakespeare" (6th printing), Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1974.]
Average, 10 Qns, lowtechmaster, Jan 23 17
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  And the Speaker Is....? Part II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Shakespeare's plays have familiar phrases spoken by various characters.You get the phrase and the play and need only to identify the speaker. Look for occasional hints. [Source: "The Riverside Shakespeare" (6th printing), Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1974.]
Average, 10 Qns, lowtechmaster, Jan 23 17
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  And the Speaker Is....? Part III    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Shakespeare's plays have familiar phrases spoken by various characters. You get a phrase and a play and need only to name the speaker. Watch for hints. [Source: "The Riverside Shakespeare" (6th printing), Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1974.]
Average, 10 Qns, lowtechmaster, Jan 23 17
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  He Said...She Said    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In his plays, Shakespeare "said" nothing; his characters did. [In "Hamlet", Polonius, not Shakespeare, said "To thine own self be true."] Here use a phrase and the play from which it comes to identify the character who said it.
Average, 10 Qns, lowtechmaster, Mar 03 17
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5.
  Plays and Dramatists of the English Renaissance    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The English Renaissance produced many talented and popular dramatists in addition to Shakespeare. How many do you recognize?
Average, 10 Qns, lowtechmaster, Jul 21 16
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