Shakespeare’s Words

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Quiz Questions

1.
“Is it but this, a _________ of nature which often leaves the history unspoke that it intends to do?”
- A.
  Tackiness
- B.
  Tardiness
- C.
  Tidiness
2.
“My mistaking eyes, that have been so _________ with the sun that everything I look on seemeth green.”
- A.
  Bedazzled
- B.
  Blinkered
- C.
  Blinded
3.
“O, here will I set up my everlasting rest and shake the yoke of _________ stars from this world-wearied flesh.”
- A.
  Inauspicious
- B.
  Ominous
- C.
  Unlucky
4.
“O, the sacrifice! How ceremonious, solemn, and _________ it was i’ th’off’ring!”
- A.
  Extraterrestrial
- B.
  Supernatural
- C.
  Unearthly
5.
“I must go seek some _________ here. And hang a pearl in every cowslip’s ear.”
- A.
  Buttercups
- B.
  Cobwebs
- C.
  Dewdrops
6.
“No, sooth, sir. My determinate voyage is mere _________.”
- A.
  Extravagancy
- B.
  Self-indulgence
- C.
  Vanity
7.
“Even as you came in to me, her assistant, or _________, parted from me.”
- A.
  Go-ahead
- B.
  Go-between
- C.
  Go-getter
8.
“If ever he have child ... whose ugly and unnatural aspect may fright the _________ mother at the view.”
- A.
  Exhausted
- B.
  Hopeful
- C.
  Nervous
9.
“I’ll warrant him for drowning, though the ship were no stronger than a nutshell, and as _________ as an unstanched wench.”
- A.
  Leaky
- B.
  Unusable
- C.
  Waterlogged
10.
“O, were the sum of these that I should pay _________ and infinite, yet would I pay them.”
- A.
  Countless
- B.
  Numerous
- C.
  Unending
11.
“They’ll not show their teeth in way of smile, though Nestor swear the jest be _________.”
- A.
  Comedy
- B.
  Laughable
- C.
  Uproarious
12.
“Last scene of all, that ends this strange _________ history, is second childishness, and mere oblivion.”
- A.
  Difficult
- B.
  Eventful
- C.
  Unpredictable

Quiz Outcomes

1.
UH OH...
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Let’s face it, that could have gone better. Worth another go?
2.
UH OH...
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Let’s face it—that could have gone better... Worth another go?
3.
MUST TRY HARDER...
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Not a bad mark for a tough quiz—but there’s certainly room for improvement...!
4.
ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT...
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Not bad for such a tough quiz! But there’s room for improvement... Time for one more go?
5.
NOT BAD AT ALL!
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Not a bad score at all for such a tough quiz—well played!
6.
HALF MARKS
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Nothing wrong with half marks when the questions are as tough as these! Well played.
7.
WELL PLAYED!
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A great score for such a tough quiz! Well played.
8.
WELL PLAYED!
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An excellent score for such a tough quiz, well played!
9.
A BRILLIANT SCORE!
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Brilliantly played for such a tough quiz—well done!
10.
EXCELLENT!
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A superb score all round—consider yourself an honorary Haggard Hawk!
11.
FLAWLESS!
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Top marks on a tough quiz—it doesn’t come much better than that!