True or False: Shakespeare’s “Prince Hal is less humorous than Falstaff.”
Clue: This is according to a Shakespeare scholar.
Answer: False. “Prince Hal himself is no less humorous than Falstaff, while his wit has a dignity and a sarcastic edge not observable in the fat knight’s random and reckless sallies.” (The answer is in black text on the black background. Highlight it to view.)
Citation: Richard Grant White,
Studies in Shakespeare (1885), p. 29.