Daily Quiz | On William Shakespeare

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Which English poet hailed Shakespeare with the now famous epithet: “not of an age, but for all time”? 

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What was the name of Shakespeare’s child who was speculated to be related to one of the playwright’s most famous tragedies? Name the play as well. 

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This is one of the first recorded works of Shakespeare. It depicts the Machiavellian rise to power and subsequent short reign of the said king. Name the eponymous play. 

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In the early 17th century, Shakespeare wrote the so-called “problem plays”. Name the problem play which is set in the backdrop of the Trojan War at Troy.

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What are ‘Venus and Adonis’ and ‘The Rape of Lucrece’? 

Answer : Narrative poems by Shakespeare 

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What is the term used to define an excessive admiration of Shakespeare? 

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Name the oil-painted portrait thought to depict Shakespeare, which is named after a Duke who formerly owned the painting.