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Brush up your Shakespeare!

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How well do you know the works of the world’s greatest ever playwright? (OK – you might disagree!) Here are ten well-known Shakespeare quotes – can you match them to the plays?

  • Question of

    All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players

    • Measure for Measure
    • A Midsummer’s Night Dream
    • Much Ado About Nothing
    • As You Like It
  • Question of

    Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t

    • Hamlet
    • King Lear
    • Macbeth
    • Othello
  • Question of

    If music be the food of love, play on

    • All’s Well That Ends Well
    • A Midsummer’s Night Dream
    • Love’s Labour’s Lost
    • Tweflth Night
  • Question of

    Our revels now are ended

    • The Tempest
    • The Merry Wives of Windsor
    • As You Like It
    • The Merchant of Venice
  • Question of

    Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more

    • Henry IV, Part 1
    • Henry IV, Part 2
    • Henry V
    • Henry VI, Part 1
  • Question of

    What`s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet

    • Hamlet
    • Tweflth Night
    • TheTempest
    • Romeo and Juliet
  • Question of

    How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child

    • King Lear
    • Macbeth
    • Hamlet
    • Othello
  • Question of

    The quality of mercy is not strained, it droppeth as the gentle rain from Heaven

    • Measure for Measure
    • A Midsummer’s Night Dream
    • Love’s Labour’s Lost
    • The Merchant of Venice
  • Question of

    Double, double, toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble

    • Othello
    • Macbeth
    • King Lear
    • Measure for Measure
  • Question of

    Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this sun of York

    • King John
    • King Lear
    • Richard II
    • Richard III

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    • And there was I thinking that the Henry V quote was the easy one that everyone would get! Well done – consider yourself thoroughly brushed!