1. The First Folio of Shakespeare’s plays was published in 1623 and contained 36 plays. Which play was NOT included in it? a. Pericles b. Cymbeline c. Hamlet d. As You Like It Answer: a 2. “In a word, he is the universal poet.” Whom does Long describe with this remark? a. Shakespeare b. Milton c. Wordsworth d. Shelley Answer: a 3. “To study nature in his works is like exploring a new and beautiful country.” Who said this about Shakespeare? a. Rickett b. Long c. Albert d. Sampson Answer: b 4. “I do not remember that any book or person ever made so great an impression upon me as the plays of Shakespeare.” Who said this? a. Goethe b. Dowden c. Coleridge d. Ben Jonson Answer: a 5. Who said that Shakespeare and the King James Bible are the two great conservators of English speech? a. Long b. Rickett c. Verity d. Bradley Answer: a 6. “Even those who read no Shakespeare are still unconsciously guided by him.” Who made this remark? a. Long b. Bradley c. Do...
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