Drama Quiz

Question 0

The play’s the thing wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the king.

Answer 0

Hamlet

Question 1

The time is out of joint. O cursed spite that ever I was born to set it right! Nay, come let’s go together.

Answer 1

Hamlet

Question 2

I say you are the murderer of the king whose murderer you seek.

Answer 2

Tiresias

Question 3

Stella-lahhhh!

Answer 3

Stanley

Question 4

Count no mortal happy till he has passed the final limit in his life secure from pain.

Answer 4

Chorus

Question 5

Never inside. I didn’t lie in my heart….

Answer 5

Blanche

Question 6

Now cracks a noble heart. Good night, sweet prince, and flights of angels sing to thy rest!

Answer 6

Horatio

Question 7

That’s how I’ll clear the table!

Answer 7

Stanley

Question 8

I doubt it is no other but the main, his father’s death and our o’erhasty marriage.

Answer 8

Queen

Question 9

Revenge is foul and most unusual murder.

Answer 9

Ghost

Question 10

…was doomed to be murderer of my father that begot me.

Answer 10

Oedipus

Question 11

Be sure, I would have done this had not I wished first all to learn from God the course of action I should follow.

Answer 11

Creon

Question 12

Ay, that incestuous, that adulterate beast, with witchcraft of his wits, with traitorous gifts– O wicked wit and gifts that have the power so to seduce!– won to his shameful lust the will of my most seeming virtuous queen. O Hamlet, what a falling off was there

Answer 12

Ghost

Question 13

Whoever you are– I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

Answer 13

Blanche

Question 14

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt in your philosophy.

Answer 14

Hamlet

Question 15

Hey, canary bird! Toots! Get OUT of the BATHROOM!

Answer 15

Stanley

Question 16

Revenge should have no bounds.

Answer 16

Claudius

Question 17

The day doth protest too much, methinks.

Answer 17

Queen

Question 18

I am but mad north-north-west; when the wind in southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw.

Answer 18

Hamlet

Question 19

Before this, in dreams too, as well as oracles, many a man has lain with his own mother, but he to whom such things are nothing bears his life most easily.

Answer 19

Jocasta

Question 20

That gift you must ask of the God.

Answer 20

Creon

Question 21

In the state of Louisiana we have the Napoleonic code according to which what belongs to the wife belongs to the husband and vice versa.

Answer 21

Stanley

Question 22

I don’t think I ever seen you in the light. That’s a fact.

Answer 22

Mitch

Question 23

For when I drive pollution from the land I will not serve a distant friend’s advantage but act in my own interest. Whoever he was that killed the king may readily wish to dispatch me wish his murderous hand; so helping the dead king I he’ll myself.

Answer 23

Oedipus

Question 24

A bloody deed!– almost as bad, good mother, as kill a kind and marry his brother.

Answer 24

Hamlet

Question 25

Yes? Then I warn you faithfully to keep the letter of your proclamation and from this day forth to speak no work of greeting to these nor me; you are the land’s pollution.

Answer 25

Tiresias

Question 26

Gertrude, do not drink.

Answer 26

Claudius

Question 27

So far as prophesy goes, henceforward I shall not look to the right hand or the left.

Answer 27

Jocasta

Question 28

Neither a borrower nor a lender be… this above all, to thine own self be true…

Answer 28

Polonious

Question 29

But you are the one that abandoned Belle Reve, not I! I stayed and fought for it, bled for it, almost died for it!

Answer 29

Blanche

Question 30

A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king and eat of the guts of a beggar… Nothing but to show you how a king may go a progress through the guts of a beggar.

Answer 30

Hamlet

Question 31

Frailty, thy name is woman—

Answer 31

Hamlet

Question 32

The Kowalskis and the DuBoises have different notions.

Answer 32

Stanley

Question 33

I’m not in anything I want to get out of.

Answer 33

Stella

Question 34

I was just killed with mine own treachery.

Answer 34

Laertes

Question 35

Don’t—don’t hang back with the brutes!

Answer 35

Blanche

Question 36

The drink, the drink! I am poisoned.

Answer 36

Queen

Question 37

Why then ‘tis none to you; for there is nothing either food or bad, but thinking makes it so.

Answer 37

Hamlet

Question 38

I am ashamed of the way I perspire.

Answer 38

Mitch

Question 39

When our deep plots do pall; and that should learn us there’s a divinity that shapes our ends, rough-hew them how we will.

Answer 39

Hamlet