Test 15 — Life in the UK Test Practice
About Test 15 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)
Test 15 is a free 24-question practice test for British citizenship naturalisation and Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR / settlement) applicants in the United Kingdom. Every question is written directly from the official Home Office handbook, Life in the UK: A Guide for New Residents (3rd Edition), covering British values, UK history, society, and government. To pass the official Life in the UK Test (booking fee £50 at gov.uk), candidates must answer at least 18 out of 24 multiple-choice questions correctly (75% pass mark) within 45 minutes.
Life in the UK Test 15
The line ‘a rose by any other name’ belongs to which of the following plays or poems written by William Shakespeare?
Correct Answer: Romeo and Juliet
The line "a rose by any other name would smell as sweet" comes from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
It is spoken by Juliet in the balcony scene, arguing that names are arbitrary — what matters is the person, not their family name.