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Sonnet 116 By William Shakespeare

 

Sonnet 116

 By William Shakespeare 

F.Y.B.Com Semester-I


MCQs.

1. When did William Shakespeare born ?

A. 26 April, 1564


2. Where did William Shakespeare born?

A. Stratford-upon-Avon


3. William Shakespeare was an English ________.

A. Poet and playwright


4. William Shakespeare is popularly known as __________

A. Bard of Avon


5. William Shakespeare started his career as __________ in London.

A. Actor, writer and  part owner of the play company


6. William Shakespeare was part owner of the company named__________.

A. Lord Chamberlain's Men 


7. Lord Chamberlain's Men company later known as ___________.

A. King's Men


8. Works of  William Shakespeare 

  A.  38 plays, 154 Sonnet, 2 long narratives and several poems.


9. William Shakespeare retired in ____  and died in______.

A. 1613,1616


10. Comedies of William Shakespeare 

A.     As You Like It

        The Comedy of Errors

        The Merchant of Venice

        A Midsummer Night's Dream

        The Taming of Shrew

        The Tempest

        Twelfth Night

11. Tragedies of William Shakespeare 

        Romeo And Juliet

        Julius Caesar

        Macbeth

        Hamlet

        Troilus and Cressida

        King Lear

        Othello

        Antony and Cleopatra

12. Sonnet 116 is about ______

A. Eternal and Unchanging Love


13. Which alters when it alteration finds means that love should 

A. Not end when it finds a change in circumstances 


14. what is meant by the poet when he says bends with the remover to  remove ?

A. That we should change with a change in circumstances


15.  why does Shakespeare compare true love to a lighthouse?

A. Because it show light to love even in stormy and difficult times


16. In this sonnet, the 'star' is

A. The Guiding Star


17. What is meant by 'Times fool?

A. Time's passage has no effect on love


18. What has Time been compared to ?

A. Sickle


19. Edge of doom means that the nature of love is?

A. Unshakeable throughout time and remains so even in death


20. Why does William Shakespeare declare in  the end that If this be error, and upon me proved, I never writ, no man ever loved?

A. He is so certain that his explanation of the nature of love is a true one that should he be proven wrong, it will be as good as saying that no one has ever  loved truly.



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