QUIZ: Can You Name These Historical Figures?

Lauren Kirkbride|History|29 Jan 2025

Can you name this widely-quoted playwright?

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In this 1600 painting, an English playwright works at his desk.
Retry Correct Incorrect Many consider William Shakespeare to be one of the best writers in the English language. Along with his poems, Shakespeare’s most famous works include Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, and Macbeth.
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Can you name this widely-quoted playwright?

  • William Shakespeare
  • Mark Twain
  • Oscar Wilde
  • Neil Simon
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