âO Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?â
No points for guessing which of William Shakespeareâs plays this quote comes from - the name rather gives it away. It is of course Romeo and Juliet, the tragic tale of star-crossed lovers. Itâs one of the most famous lines in English literature.
But just how good are you at recognising some of Shakespeareâs other well-known quotes? Do you know which play they feature in?
Itâs time to put your Shakespeare knowledge to the test.
This article was first published in February 2021. It was updated in March 2023.
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