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Q: Shakespeare lived to a ripe old age - for his time. How old was he when he died?

  1. Under 40
  2. In his 50's
  3. In his 40's
  4. In his 60's

Q: Which is NOT one of Shakespeare's tragedies?

  1. Coriolanus
  2. Timon of Athens
  3. The Duchess of Malfi
  4. Titus Andronicus

Q: Name this Indian Tennis player who has turned Hollywood filmmaker?

  1. Leander Paes
  2. Ashok Amritraj
  3. Mahesh Bhupathi
  4. Vijay Amritraj

Q: Which lines are NOT found in Shakespeare?

  1. To sleep, perchance to dream
  2. Neither a borrower nor a lender be
  3. When you speak of this - and you will - be kind
  4. Out, out, brief candle

Q: When was Sir Isaac Newton born?

  1. November 4, 1642
  2. October 1, 1642
  3. December 25, 1642
  4. July 4, 1642

Q: Where in England did William Shakespeare die, on 23 April 1616?

  1. Hastings
  2. London
  3. Stratford upon Avon
  4. Oxford

Q: What is the name of Edison's motion picture invention?

  1. Film
  2. Phonoscope
  3. Kinetoscope
  4. Moviescope

Q: When did Thomas Edison die?

  1. Mar. 1, 1931
  2. Oct. 18, 1931
  3. Sept. 30, 1932
  4. Jun. 27, 1930

Q: William Shakespeare and his wife became the parents of twins in 1585 (a boy and a girl). What were they named?

  1. Otello and Francesca
  2. Hamnet and Judith
  3. Benquo and Natasha
  4. Leir and Violet

Q: In 1879, Edison successfully tested the incandescent light. What did he use for a filament?

  1. Bamboo
  2. Copper wire
  3. Burned sewing thread
  4. Hair from a horse tail

Q: What was the name of William Shakespeare's first daughter?

  1. Marianna
  2. Susanna
  3. Joanna
  4. Leanna

Q: In 1876, Edison built his famous laboratory in which U.S. state?

  1. New York
  2. New Jersey
  3. Washington
  4. Wisconsin

Q: What were the names of William Shakespeare's parents before they married?

  1. John Shakespeare and Mary Arden
  2. Christopher Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway
  3. Henry Shakespeare and Eliza Graham
  4. Thomas Shakespeare and Catherine Milford

Q: In which year was William Shakespeare born?

  1. 1561
  2. 1559
  3. 1566
  4. 1564
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