Monday, July 23, 2007

Today's Military History Trivia

Answers in Commenst section

Question #1

Shakespeare's play Richard III dramatizes the dynastic intrigues of the English monarchy during what war?


Seven Years' War
Hundred Years War
Norman Conquest
War of the Roses
Glorious Revolution

Question #2

From what Shakespeare play does the line, "Cry havoc, and let slip the dogs of war" come from?


Julius Caesar
Hamlet
Richard III
Macbeth
King Lear

Question #3

The play Henry V culminates with the English victory over the French at what battle of the Hundred Years' War?

Crécy
Poitiers
Orleans
Sluys
Agincourt

5 comments:

  1. #1. War of the Roses

    #2. Julius Caesar

    #3. Agincourt

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  2. I like these. I am not very good at them but they are fun! LOL!

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  3. yup, love "the cry havoc" quote. The Bard is and always will be relevant

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  4. He was an excellent psychologist before Freud was a twinkle!

    tmw

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