Blank verse refers to which of the following ?
A. Prose
B. Unrhymed iambic pentameter
C. Rhyming verse
D. Rhyming couplets
Play by Shakespeare
What century does the play, “Henry V,” take place in ?
What century does the play, “Henry V,” take place in ?
A. 15th century
B. 16th century
C. 14th century
D. 17th century
In the play, “Richard III,” who speaks of “the winter of our discontent” (I.i.1) ?
In the play, “Richard III,” who speaks of “the winter of our discontent” (I.i.1) ?
A. Richmond
B. Queen Elizabeth
C. Richard III
D. The princes
In the play, “Richard III,” who is Richard’s elder brother ?
In the play, “Richard III,” who is Richard’s elder brother ?
A. Clarence
B. King Edward IV
C. Tyrell
D. Richmond
In the play, “Richard III,” who is manipulated into marrying Richard ?
In the play, “Richard III,” who is manipulated into marrying Richard ?
A. Lady Anne
B. Queen Elizabeth
C. Duchess of York
D. Margaret
In the play, “Henry V,” who states that “If we are marked to die, we are enough/To do our country loss__________” (IV.iii.20-21) ?
In the play, “Henry V,” who states that “If we are marked to die, we are enough/To do our country loss__________” (IV.iii.20-21) ?
A. Falstaff
B. Henry V
C. Nim
D. Catherine
In the play, “Henry V,” who is the daughter of the King of France ?
In the play, “Henry V,” who is the daughter of the King of France ?
A. Catherine
B. Alice
C. The Hostess
D. Nim
In the play, “Henry V,” what country does Henry wish to conquer ?
In the play, “Henry V,” what country does Henry wish to conquer ?
A. England
B. Spain
C. France
D. Denmark
In the play “Richard III,” where does Richard imprison the young princes ?
In the play “Richard III,” where does Richard imprison the young princes ?
A. In a tower
B. In a pit
C. In a prison
D. In another country
Dr. Ian Johnson suggests which of the following ideas about the play, “Henry V” ?
Dr. Ian Johnson suggests which of the following ideas about the play, “Henry V” ?
A. That it is a satire of European monarchies
B. That none of the characters undergo
a remarkable shift in personality over the course of the play
C. That it is historically accurate
D. That it is an incomplete play and possibly not authored by Shakespeare