Shakespeare Matching Game
Below is a list of the Bard’s quotes found in In the Family Way. Can you match the quip to the play in which it appears? Play here or DOWNLOAD a hardcopy of the quiz.
1. “Lord, what fools these mortals be.”
2. “All the world's a stage and one man in his time plays many parts.”
3. “Frailty thy name is woman.”
4. “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.”
5. “The better part of valor is discretion.”
6. “[there’s] the rub.”
7. “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”
8. “If it were done when tis done, then ‘twere well it were done quickly.”
9. “If you have tears prepare to shed them now.”
10. “Now is the winter of our discontent.”
11. “I have been in such a pickle since I saw you last.”
12. “Talkers are no good doers.”
13. “All that glisters is not gold.”
A. Hamlet
B. Julius Caesar
C. Richard III
D. Julius Caesar
E. Hamlet
F. As You Like It
G. A Midsummer Night’s Dream
H. Romeo & Juliet
I. Macbeth
J. Merchant of Venice
K. The Tempest
L. Richard III
M. Henry IV
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ANSWERS: 1-G; 2-F; 3-A or E; 4-B or D; 5-M; 6-A or E; 7-H; 8-I; 9-B or D; 10-L; 11-K; 12-C; 13-J