Shakespeare Flashcards
Castle in Hamlet
Elsinore
What is the setting of A Midsummer Night’s Dream?
Athens
What character says “The quality of mercy is not strained.”?
Portia in The Merchant of Venice
What is the castle in Macbeth?
Dunsinane
Who was the Thane of Glamis?
Macbeth
What Shakespeare play has the characters Ferdinand - the King of Navarre and the princess of France?
Love’s Labor Lost
What character says “This was the most unkindest cut of all.”?
Mark Antony in Julius Caesar
What character says “Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!”
Mark Antony in Julius Caesar
What character says “A coward dies many deaths - a brave man but once”?
Caesar in Julius Caesar
Setting of All’s Well that Ends Well
Florence
What was the last play performed at the Globe theater?
Henry VIII
What character said “Beware of jeolousy - it is a green-eyed monster.”?
Iago
Setting of Hamlet
Denmark
Shakespeare play with the characters Aegeon - twins with the name Anipholus - servants with the name Dromio
Comedy of Errors
Shakespeare play with the quote “All the world’s a stage - all the men and women merely players.”
Jaques says it in As you Like it
Setting of Shakespeare’s play As you Like it
The Forest of Arden
Shakespeare play with the characters Oliver - Orlando - Rosalind - Duke Frederick - Jaques the Jester
As you Like it
Setting of Shakespeare’s play Antony and Cleopatra
Egypt
Shakespeare play with the quote “I am dying Egypt - dying.”
Mark Antony says it in Antony and Celopatra
Shakespeare’s play with the characters Bertram - count of Rousillon - Helena - and the King of France
All’s Well that Ends Well
What character says “Beware the Ides of March”
Soothsayer in Julius Caesar
What character said “If music be the food of love - play on.”?
Duke Orsino in Twelfth Night
What Shakesperean character kills Tybalt?
Romeo
Shakespeare’s longest play
Hamlet
Mistress in Henry IV - Henry V - and The Merry Wives of Windsor?
Quickly
sprite in The Tempest
Ariel
Twelfth Night’s other name
As you will
King Lear’s daughters.
Regan - Cordelia - Goneril
Shakespeare’s nickname
The Bard of Avon
Who was Shakespeare’s wife?
Ann Hathaway
Who are Othello’s lieutenants?
Iago and Cassio
Who are Valentine and Proteus?
The gentlemen in Two Gentlemen of Verona
What is the setting of Othello?
Cyprus and Venice
What is the setting of Shakespeare’s play Troilus and Cressida?
Ancient Troy
What is the setting of Shakespeare’s play Titus Andronicus?
Ancient Rome
What character said “We are such stuff as dreams are made of.”?
Prospero in The Tempest
What was Shakespeare’s last play?
The Tempest
What was the setting of Romeo and Juliet?
Verona
Of what house was Juliet?
Capulet
Of what house was Romeo?
Montague
What character said “Then you must speak of one that loved not wisely - but too well.”
Othello
Shakespearean actor that built the Globe.
Richard Burbage
What is the setting of Shakespeare’s play The Winter’s Tale?
Sicilia
