William Shakespeare Quiz

About: William Shakespeare Quiz

Challenge your knowledge of the life and works of the famous William Shakespeare in this multi-level trivia game!

“I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unarmed.”

Can you sort your King John from your King Lear? Or your Helena from your Hermia? Are you informed on your romances, and clued-in on your tragedies? Calling all students, historians, and lovers of plays and poems: this is the perfect place to brush up on your Shakespearean facts, revise for your next Literature exam, or just have some fun!




Navigate your way through five categories; General Knowledge: The Life and Times, Miscellaneous, Characters and Quotes, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth. In each category, you’ll select multiple choice answers to questions ranging from Easy to Difficult, scoring points for each correct answer as you proceed.

You’ll confront questions covering all things Shakespeare, from the mysterious life of the great playwright himself, to some of his most acclaimed works, such as the tragic Hamlet and the outlandish A Midsummer Night’s Dream, not to mention his extraordinary command of the English language!

Go forth and challenge thyself!