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Q: Which of the following plays depicts middle-class provincial life?
  • A. The Merry Wives
  • B. A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  • C. Antony and Cleopatra
  • D. The Winter’s Tale
Correct Answer: Option A - ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ depicts middle-class provincial life. This play is a comedy, first published in 1602. Sir John Falstaff is the hero of the play. Most character of the play belongs to provincial life such as – Bardolf, Pistal, William Page, Mistress Quickly, Dr. Caius Justice Shallow etc.
A. ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ depicts middle-class provincial life. This play is a comedy, first published in 1602. Sir John Falstaff is the hero of the play. Most character of the play belongs to provincial life such as – Bardolf, Pistal, William Page, Mistress Quickly, Dr. Caius Justice Shallow etc.

Explanations:

‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’ depicts middle-class provincial life. This play is a comedy, first published in 1602. Sir John Falstaff is the hero of the play. Most character of the play belongs to provincial life such as – Bardolf, Pistal, William Page, Mistress Quickly, Dr. Caius Justice Shallow etc.