Shakespeare Trivia

It's not clear whether a word or phrase was already in existence in Shakespeare's lifetime or if he invented it. In any case, his plays provide us with the earliest use of many of these phrases.

Can you name that play?



= 1. "The world's mine oyster"
= 2. "Obscene"
= 3. "Bedazzled"
= 4. "In stitches"
= 5. "Addiction"
= 6. "Naked truth"
= 7. "Faint-hearted"
= 8. "Send him packing"
= 9. "Vanish into thin air"
= 10. "Swagger"
= 11. "Come what, come may"

11. Macbeth

1. The Merry Wives of Windsor

6. Love's Labours Lost

2.Love's Labours Lost

3. The Taming of the Shrew

Nicely done everyone .. very nice

9.Othello

yes it is Haroula .. well done!

4. Twelfth Night

Well done Gail ... very good indeed

5.Othello

Yes it is Haroula .. have a good evening

10. A Midsummer Night's Dream

Gail .. well done!

7. Henry VI, part 1

8. Henry IV

Nice finish manXman and Gail .. great teamwork