Ethel Barryjam's Shakespeare quiz answers on HorseIsle?

Answer 1

First Question: Which character said: "A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!"?

Richard III

Second Question: Which classic science fiction movie is actually a remake of Shakespeare's play, "The Tempest"?

Forbidden Planet

Third Question: In what play does someone remark that, "Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look"?

Julius Caesar

Fourth Question: The play and movie "West Side Story" is yet another adaptation of which of Shakespeare's plays?

Romeo and Juliet

Fifth Question: To which of Shakespeare's plays will superstitious actors refer only as "The Scottish Play?"

Macbeth

Sixth Question: In which of Shakespeare's plays is one of the characters' heads turned into that of a donkey?

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Seventh Question: Who told Julius Caeser to "Beware the Ides of March!"?

A soothsayer

Eighth Question: In which play do three witches intone, "Double, double, toil and trouble! Fire burn and cauldron bubble!"?

Macbeth

Ninth Question: What is the relationship between Hamlet and Ophelia?

They are sweethearts

Tenth Question: In one of his works, Shakespeare describes a horse who is perfect in every way, ending with,

"Look, what a horse should have, he did not lack--save a proud rider on so proud a back."

Which of his works is that quote from?

Venus and Adonis

Bonus: From what musical comes the song:

Brush up your Shakespeare! Start quoting him now!

Brush up your Shakespeare! And the women you will wow!"

Oklahoma!