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Total Questions: 9

In which Shakespearean play does a character ask the witches, 'Shall Banquo's issue ever reign in this kingdom?' and receives the reply, 'Seek to know no more'?

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macbeth

In which Shakespearean play do the first words read, 'When shall we three meet again'?

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macbeth

Who does Iago advise to strangle Desdemona rather than poison her in Shakespeare's play?

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othello

In which Shakespeare play does the Greek goddess of sorcery, Hecate, appear as a witch?

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macbeth

Who poisons her sister Regan in 'King Lear'?

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goneril

Which Shakespearean character said, 'O happy dagger, this is thy sheath; there rest, & let me die' in their final lines?

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juliet

What is the item that Othello describes as 'an antique token my father gave my mother' in the play Othello?

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handkerchief

Which Shakespearean character said, 'I lov'd not wisely but too well' and is known for tragically killing his wife?

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othello

Who does Hamlet refer to as an 'incestuous, murderous, damned Dane' after stabbing him?

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claudius

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