The most difficult Shakespeare riddles

A list of Shakespeare related questions that are most often answered incorrectly

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Which of these actors died first?

Charlie Chaplin

Richard Burbage

Richard Burbage was a lead actor of The Lord Chamberlain's Men, a playing company for whom William Shakespeare wrote for most of his career. He played most of the lead roles, including Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth.

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Where do the names of Uranus moons (Ariel, Umbriel, Miranda, Titania, Oberon) come from?

Shakespeare's characters

German and Arthurian legends

Roman emperors and their wives

William Herschel, Englishman, discoverer of Uranus and its major moons, was very patriotic for naming. He originally named Uranus as "George Star" to honour king of England, but the name was changed later.

Cleo

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theater riddles

With whom is this building associated?

William the Silent

William Shakespeare

Maximilien de Robespierre

The Globe Theatre was built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing company. A modern reconstruction of the Globe, named "Shakespeare's Globe" (pictured), opened in 1997 approximately 750 feet (230 m) from the site of the original theatre.

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