1. In Henry VI, Part 2, which wild animal does the Duke of York say “in rage forgets / Agèd contusions and all brush of time”?
2. In The Merchant of Venice, Lorenzo—with whom Shylock’s daughter, Jessica, has eloped—teasingly says that she, like which animal, “slander[ed] her love, and he forgave it her”?
3. In Troilus and Cressida, the Greek commander Ulysses says that which animal “hath joints, but none for courtesy; his legs are legs for necessity, not for flexure”?
4. In The Taming of the Shrew, the servant Biondello says, “I knew a wench married in an afternoon as she went to the garden for parsley to stuff” which animal?
5. In The Tempest, after Iris summons another goddess, Ceres, “Here on this grass-plot, in this very place, / To come and sport,” which animals serving the goddess Juno “fly amain”?
6. In Henry V, Henry says, “But when the blast of war blows in our ears, / Then imitate the action of” which animal?
7. In Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Hamlet says, “Is not parchment made of” the skins of which animal?
8. In Henry IV, Part 1, Henry V says, “Here is a dear, a true industrious friend, / Sir Walter Blunt, new lighted from” which animal?
9. In Antony and Cleopatra, the Egyptian queen says, “Help me, my women! O, he’s more mad / Than Telamon for his shield.” Which animal of Thessaly does she then say “was never so emboss’d”?
10. In Henry IV, Part 2, Henry IV predicts what will become of his kingdom once he is gone, saying, “O, thou wilt be a wilderness again, / Peopled with” which animals?
11. In Richard II, King Richard says, “Rage must be withstood. / Give me his gage. Lions make” which wild animals “tame”?
12. In The Merchant of Venice, the Prince of Arragon says, “Not learning more than the fond eye doth teach, / Which pries not to th’ interior, but like” which bird “Builds in the weather on the outward wall”?
13. In Henry V, the French lord Rambures says, “That island of England breeds very valiant creatures” and their dogs of what type “are of unmatchable courage”?
14. In The Taming of the Shrew, Gremio, a wealthy old gentleman competing for the hand of another rich man’s daughter, boasts to that man, “Then at my farm / I have a hundred milch-kine to the pail, / Six score” of which “fat” farm animal “standing in my stalls”?
15. In Cymbeline, the banished prince Arviragus says, “We have seen nothing. We are beastly: subtle as” which animal is “for prey”?
16. In King Lear, the Earl of Gloucester's disinherited but loyal son Edgar describes his half-brother, Edmund, as a traitor spotted like which animal?
17. In Macbeth, the title character calls on the night to “cancel and tear to pieces that great bond / Which keeps me pale! Light thickens, and” which bird “makes wing to th’ rooky wood”?
18. In Richard II, King Richard says, “Nor with thy sweets comfort his ravenous sense, / But let” which creatures “that suck up thy venom, / And heavy-gaited toads lie in their way”?
19. In King Lear, the title character says, “To wage against the enmity o’ th’ air, / To be a comrade with the wolf and” which bird?