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Intro to Romeo & Juliet Quiz!
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Quiz of key vocabulary words and facts pertaining to drama, William Shakespeare, and Romeo & Juliet.
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How many plays and sonnets did Shakespeare write?
37 plays, 154 sonnets
900 plays, 37 sonnets
88 plays, 900 sonnets
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What is stage direction?
any literary composition
instruction written in the script indicating stage actions
A script
3
Which structure did Shakespeare help build?
The Eiffel Tower
The Globe Theater
The waterways in Verona
4
What is the name(s) of the acting group Shakespeare was a member of?
The King's Men/ Shakespeare Co.
The Lord Chamberlain's Men/ The King's Men
The Lord King's Men/ The Chamberlains
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Why did Shakespeare leave his family in 1591?
He wanted to pursue his writing career
He didn't love his wife
His son died
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What made The Globe Theater different than other theaters during that time?
It had artificial lighting
It was circular
It was retangular
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Which of the following is not the name of one the feuding families in Romeo & Juliet?
The Hathaways
The Montagues
The Capulets
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What is a tragedy?
a literary compositionwith a somber theme & a disastrous end
Something bad that happens
a major division in a play
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What is a soliloquy?
a speech by a person who is talking to himself
a prolonged talk or discourse by a single speaker
a short speech directed to the audience
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Which one of the following is NOT a major theme in Romeo & Juliet?
Gender roles
Love
Fate
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An act is
a major division within a play
The way a person behaves
a short speech
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An aside is...
a major division within a play
a short speech directed to another character or the audience
The furthest side of the stage
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What is William Shakespeare's birthday?
April 23, 1564
May 2, 1564
April 26, 1564
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What is an allusion?
a reference to a famous person, work, or event
A magic trick
instruction written in the script indicating stage actions
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What is a monologue?
a prolonged talk or discourse by a single speaker
a short speech directed to another character or the audience
speech by a person who is talking to himself
