William Shakespeare – All the World’s a Stage
Poem (As You Like It)
Objective Type Questions (Multiple Choice):
1. “All the world’s a stage” is from which play?
a) Hamlet
b) Macbeth
c) As You Like It ✅
d) Othello
2. Who speaks the monologue “All the World’s a Stage”?
a) Orlando
b) Jacques ✅
c) Duke Senior
d) Touchstone
3. How many stages of life are
described in the speech?
a) Five
b) Six
c) Seven ✅
d) Eight
4. The “whining schoolboy” carries—
a) Books
b) Satchel ✅
c) Scroll
d) Quill
5. The soldier seeks
reputation “even in the—”
a) Court
b) Cannon’s mouth ✅
c) King’s palace
d) Temple
6. What happens in the final
stage of life according to the speech?
a) Man
becomes a hero
b) Man becomes a child again ✅
c) Man becomes king
d) Man dies as a warrior
7. “Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans
taste, sans everything”—refers to—
a) Childhood
b) Second childishness ✅
c) Justice
d) Soldier
8. The justice stage
symbolizes—
a) Ambition
b) Maturity and wisdom ✅
c) Weakness
d) Romance
9. Shakespeare compares life
to—
a) A
journey
b) A dream
c) A stage ✅
d) A game
10. “All the world’s a stage” reflects on—
a) Love
b) Life’s transience ✅
c) War
d) Nature
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Dr. Noojilla Srinivas
Lecturer in English, Government College
(Autonomous),
Rajahmundry
Phone: 7981862200
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