Shakespeare Trivia Medium-Hard - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Who murdered Hamlet’s father?	Claudius	86%
Name any of Shakespeare’s three children.	Susanna \| Hamnet \| Judith	82%
Finish the quote: “_______ is the soul of wit.” (Polonius, “Hamlet”)	Brevity	61%
The Quarto is one version scholars have of Shakespeare’s plays. What is the other main version?	Folio	57%
Of what family relationship is Benvolio to Lord Capulet?	Nephew	57%
Name one of the twins from “Twelfth Night, or What You Will”.	Viola \| Sebastian	57%
Word meaning a court jester or entertainer that can make fun of noble patrons.	Fool	51%
A famous speech known as the Seven Ages of Man (“All the world is a stage”) appears in “As You Like It”, but which character speaks those lines?	Jaques	47%
Which is Shakespeare’s shortest play?	The Comedy of Errors	47%
The Globe Theater burned down due to a cannon mishap during a production of a play. What was the play?	Henry VIII	39%
After his murder, which of King Duncan’s sons flee to Ireland to escape Macbeth?	Donalbain	33%
Where do all the banished characters go in “As You Like It”?	The Forest of Arden	31%
According to numerous polls, which play are people the least familiar with?	Pericles, Prince of Tyre	29%
In “King Lear”, numerous letters are exchanged between characters, but who is the primary messenger?	Oswald	24%
What is the name of the daughter of the main character in the above play?	Marina	18%
Boy who forged papers from Shakespeare and a lost play “Vortigern and Rowena” in the 1790s and 1800s.	William Henry Ireland	8%

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