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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWho wrote Romeo and Juliet?HomerDante AllegheriWilliam ShakespeareChristopher Marlowe
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe rhythm that Shakespeare uses in his plays and sonnetsallusionfoiliambic pentametercouplet
- 3. Multiple Choice
What family does Juliet belong to?CapuletMontagueHatfieldMcCoy - 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat family does Romeo belong to?CapuletMontagueHatfieldMcCoy
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat insulting gesture is made at the beginning of the play?Flip off with the middle fingerA crude gesture pointed at someone's motherThe gesture of cutting the throat.The gesture of biting the thumb.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Romeo is such a sad mood at the beginning of Act 1?He was madly in love with Juliet but could not be with her because she is a Capulet.He was in love with Rosaline, but she did not love him back.He was in love with Juliet, but Juliet did not love him back.He was in love with Juliet, and he found out she had to marry another suitor.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWho does Juliet's parents what her to marry?RomeoTybaltthe PrinceParis
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhere is the play set?BologneVeronaRomeVenice
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat, according to the chorus, are Romeo and Juliet?Young childrenFatal enemiesStar crossed loversBeasts
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Benvolio say he wants to do in the first scene?Keep the peaceFight TybaltBite his thumbSpeak with his cousin
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Benvolio's advice for Romeo to get over Rosaline?look at other womendate hergo on a man triphang out with his BFFs
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWho is Romeo in love with at the beginning?JulietMaryCarolineRosaline
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhy is Romeo so depressed at the beginning of Act 1?He is tired of his family's feudHe loves Rosaline, but she is not interested.His parents won't let him have the new Iphone.He's not doing well in school.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the speaker: "If ever you disturb the quiet of our streets again, Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace" (1.1.98-99).MontagueSamsonPrince EscalusParis
- 15. Multiple ChoiceHow does Lady Capulet feel about Paris' proposal?She is excited for Juliet and wants her to consider marriage to Paris.She thinks Juliet is too young and should wait two more years.She would prefer that Juliet marry Prince Escalus or his cousin Mercutio.She is surprised because Juliet is beyond marrying age and is considered to be an old maid.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhen Juliet says, "It is an honor that I do not dream of," to what is she referring?DatingHaving babiesMarriageCollege
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWho says: "True, I talk of dreams,
Which are the children of an idle brain,
Begot of nothing but vain fantasy,
Which is as thin of substance as the air..."?RomeoJulietMercutioFriar Lawrence - 18. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Benvolio want Romeo to go to the party?So he can get over RosalineSo he can get back together with RosalineSo he can get a good mealSo he can fight with Tybalt
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat best describes the nurse's relationship with Juliet?abusivematernaldomineeringdistant
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat would be the best word to describe Benvolio?hot-temperedfunnypeace-makingdepressed
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat word best describes Mercutio?seriouslove-struckhumoroussad
- 22. Multiple ChoiceHow old is Juliet?12131415
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWho says, "My only love sprung from my only hate!
Too early seen unknown, and known too late!
Prodigious birth of love it is to me
That I must love a loathèd enemy."RomeoBenvolioLady CapuletJuliet - 24. Multiple ChoiceWho is Queen Mab?The Prince of Verona's motherthe queen of fairiesMercutio's imaginary friendJuliet's sister
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhen Tybalt tells Lord Capulet that Romeo is at the party, Lord Capulet tells him to _____.calm downgo kill Romeothrow Romeo out of the partyCall for the Prince
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What is an Oxymoron?
figure of speech. It is made up of two or more words that seem to be opposite to each other, or actually are opposite.
is a character that shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character.
refers to the author's use of humor to give the reader or audience an emotional break from the tension and heavy mood of a serious or tragic plot.
a figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things
- 27. Multiple Choice
What is 'comic relief"?
a figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things
refers to the author's use of humor to give the reader or audience an emotional break from the tension and heavy mood of a serious or tragic plot.
two contradictory words are together in one phrase.
a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.
- 28. Multiple Choice
What is a "foil"?
figure of speech. It is made up of two or more words that seem to be opposite to each other, or actually are opposite.
is a character that shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character.
refers to the author's use of humor to give the reader or audience an emotional break from the tension and heavy mood of a serious or tragic plot.
a figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things using like or as
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