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Which of these works was written by William Shakespeare?
- aParadise Lost
- bRomeo and JulietCorrect answer
- cRobinson Crusoe
- dPride and Prejudice
Why?
Shakespeare, born in Stratford-upon-Avon, wrote Romeo and Juliet and many other plays, such as Hamlet and Macbeth. Paradise Lost is by John Milton, Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe and Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen.
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