Which famous Shakespeare play does the quote, "My salad days, when I was green in judgment." come from ?

Correct answer: A. Antony and Cleopatra

  • A. Antony and Cleopatra
  • B. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
  • C. The Winters Tale
  • D. The Merry Wives of Windsor

Explanation

Cleopatra uses the phrase “my salad days” in Antony and Cleopatra to describe her inexperienced youth. Here “green” means immature or lacking judgment, not literally fresh.

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