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Shakespearean Characters: Match the Play

Test your knowledge of Shakespeare's vast cast by matching iconic characters to the plays they appear in.

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  • 01In which play does the villainous Iago manipulate the title character?
  • 02The witty and quick-tempered Mercutio, known for his Queen Mab speech, is a character in which tragedy?
  • 03The mischievous sprite Puck, also known as Robin Goodfellow, serves Oberon in which comedy?
  • 04Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan and a powerful sorcerer, is the protagonist of which play?
  • 05The ambitious and ruthless Lady Macbeth goads her husband into committing regicide in which play?
  • 06The boisterous, vain, and cowardly knight Sir John Falstaff is a companion to Prince Hal in which history play?
  • 07The tragic heroine Ophelia is driven to madness and drowns in which play?
  • 08Beatrice engages in a 'merry war' of wits with Benedick in which comedy?
  • 09The Jewish moneylender Shylock, who demands a 'pound of flesh,' is a central character in which play?
  • 10The monstrous and enslaved Caliban is the son of the witch Sycorax in which play?
  • 11King Lear's loyal and honest youngest daughter, whom he disowns, is named what?
  • 12The brash Petruchio sets out to 'tame' the shrewish Katherina in which play?

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  • @sliu4029IRONL1

    Last one made me actually laugh.

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  • @hwhite3789IRONL1

    Bookmarked. Coming back tomorrow.

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  • @rpatel3188IRONL1

    Fun warmup with my coffee.

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