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William Shakespeare quiz

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  • What is Shakespeare's most famous quote?
    "To be, or not to be. That is the question"
  • What were some of the special effects used during Shakespeare's time?
    Smoke, fire, animals blood and even animals hearts
  • What was Shakespeare's eldest child's name?
    Susanna
  • What did actors do when they had to perform the role of a female character?
    They dressed up as a woman and performed with a squeaky voice
  • What is curious about Shakespeare's grave?
    It includes a curse not to move his bones
  • Which Disney movie is inspired in Hamlet?
    The Lion King
  • What pseudonym was Shakespeare given by the University Wits?
    The crow
  • What was the difference between the rich and the poor when they enjoyed plays in the Globe Theatre?
    Poor people didn't have seats
  • Why did Shakespeare begin writing poetry?
    Because there was no demand for plays due to the outbreak of the plague
  • How many words did Shakespeare introduce to the English language?
    More than 3.000 words