Shakespeare's Legacy in Language Quiz

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Shakespeare's Legacy in Language: a General level Proverbs & Idioms quiz. Test your knowledge with 15 questions!
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Question 1
Which play popularized the idiom 'wild-goose chase'?
A Twelfth Night
B Macbeth
C Romeo and Juliet
D Hamlet
Question 2
Shakespeare introduced which phrase in 'The Merchant of Venice'?
A Time flies
B Heart of gold
C All that glitters is not gold
D Love is blind
Question 3
In which play did the phrase 'break the ice' appear?
A The Taming of the Shrew
B Othello
C King Lear
D Julius Caesar
Question 4
The phrase 'faint-hearted' is attributed to which play?
A Richard III
B Henry VI
C The Tempest
D A Midsummer Night's Dream
Question 5
Which play contains the phrase 'the world is my oyster'?
A As You Like It
B The Merry Wives of Windsor
C Hamlet
D Macbeth

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