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Shakespeare's Legacy in Everyday Speech Quiz

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Shakespeare's Legacy in Everyday Speech: a General level Proverbs & Idioms quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!

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Question 1

Which phrase meaning 'a small amount' comes from The Merchant of Venice?

A A grain of salt

B A drop in the bucket

C A piece of cake

D A pound of flesh

Question 2

Which phrase from Hamlet describes something that is very obvious?

A Brevity is the soul of wit

B Clear as day

C The writing on the wall

D Method in the madness

Question 3

What Shakespearean phrase describes a situation that is 'all over'?

A It is high time

B The end is nigh

C All is well

D The game is up

Question 4

Which idiom meaning 'a difficult situation' comes from Macbeth?

A A snake in the grass

B A wild goose chase

C A bitter pill

D A sea of troubles

Question 5

Which phrase suggests that something is done for the last time?

A One last hurrah

B One fell swoop

C The final curtain

D The last straw

📋 This quiz has 14 questions in total.