Multiple choice general knowledge

"All that glisters is not gold"

  1. Charles Dickens

  2. William Shakespeare

  3. George Bernard Shaw

  4. Mahatma Gandhi

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

This line appears in Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice' (Act 2, Scene 7). It's spoken in the context of the casket test, warning that outward appearances can be deceiving. The phrase has become a common proverb meaning that things which look attractive on the outside may lack value within.