The Bardolater Test

Except the specified items, all items have ONLY ONE correct answer. 

The test MUST be completed within 5 minutes.

90 points or above can claim the bonus.

Good luck.

What characteristic relating to Shakespeare and his writings is NOT mentioned in the book ?

Cryptic
Sparse
Self-consciousness
The most well-known English poet

Where was Shakespeare born?

Stratford
London
Stanford
Seinfeld

In the following, which is NOT among the hypothetical theories explaining the "lost" years for Shakespeare?

Buying houses in London
Trying to be a solicitor
Travelling in Europe
Fleeing from charges

In the following descriptions as concerns the University Wits, which one does NOT hold true?

Robert Greene condemned Shakespeares plagiarism in his last book
They tended to observe the classic structure of dramaturgy
They lended little help to Shakespeares early career
They showed great respect to Shakespeares works and talents, regardless of his education background

Which of the following is NOT the reason why identifying the Shakespeare's authorship is almost impossible?

Companies seldom had a complete copy of a play
Shakespeare might have borrowed some ideas from his contemporaries
The actors parts were written out with their cues
Publishers were reluctant to print famous playwrights works

Which of the following, according to the common literature standards, does NOT belong to the Bard's Four Tragedies?

Macbeth
Romeo and Juliet
Othello
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Demark

The motto of the Globe is

Suit the action to the world, the world to the action
Terminus ad quem
All the worlds a stage
Imago veritatis

What source does NOT nurture Shakespeare's poetics? (2 answers)

Horace
Aristotle
Socrates
Cicero
Terence
Stoics

In continental Europe, Renaissance drama exists in two types—, (2 answers)

The erudite theater
The Globe
The Blackfriars
The popular theater
Children of the Chapel
Commedia dellarte
The professional theater

'twere the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure . This excerpt is used to illustrate

A challenge to Puritans
Shakespeare stole the ideas from the University Wits
Horatian Maxim
True end of Poetry
The ideal of the Globe
Shakespeare as a cryptic person

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