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1
Retain
means the same as...
To get rid of.
To evaluate
To keep
To honor
2
"Beautiful raven! Fiend angelical! Dove feather'd raven!" are all examples of....
Allusion
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Personification
3
How long have Romeo & Juliet known each other when they get married?
1 week
3 hours
12 hours
2 days
4
What distinguishes a drama from a short story or novel?
A drama uses acts and scenes.
A drama uses complicated plots and dialogue.
A drama has less characters.
A drama uses more elaborate settings.
5
What is the name of the theatre where most of Shakespeare's plays were performed?
Paramount Theatre
Globe Theatre
King's Theatre
Shakespearean Theatre
6
What seems to be the basis for Romeo & Juliet's attraction to each other?
They want to rebel against their families.
They are trying to make Rosaline and Paris jealous.
They are physically attracted to each other.
They really got to know each other at the party.
7
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo & Juliet?
Their marriage will end the feud.
Their marriage cannot be prevented.
The marriage will finally make Romeo happy.
Their marriage has been arranged by God.
8
Who is Queen Mab?
Fairy in control of the dream world
Cherub of love who shoots arrows at people
Creature that Benvolio invented
Queen of Italy
9
Which of the following characters is
NOT
part of the Montague/Capulet feud?
Benvolio
Nurse
Tybalt
Paris
10
Mercutio says to Romeo, "A scratch, a scratch. Marry tis enough." What literary device is this?
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
11
In Act III, what is the main reason that Romeo wants to avoid a fight with Tybalt?
Romeo hates violence.
Romeo is in a good mood.
Romeo is now related to Tybalt through marriage.
Romeo, now married, cannot be in a duel.
12
Why does Juliet kill herself?
Romeo made a suicide pact with her.
Juliet found Paris dead and felt guilty.
She didn't want to live without Romeo.
She was afraid her father would have her banished.
13
Why are the Montagues and Capulets fighting?
They are fighting over the marriage of Romeo & Juliet.
They are fighting over property.
Shakespeare never tells us.
The Capulets think that Romeo is not good enough for Juliet.
14
Anguish
means the same as...
Extreme hunger
Extreme lethargy
Extreme suffering
Extreme happiness
15
Why does Juliet feel that the Nurse has betrayed her?
The Nurse tells Juliet to forget Romeo and marry Paris.
The Nurse refuses to talk to Juliet for not marrying Paris.
The Nurse reveals the wedding plans to Juliet's parents.
The Nurse refuses to help Juliet marry Romeo.
16
Benvolio advises Romeo to do what at the beginning of the play?
Propose marriage
Consider other women
Have more patience
Be more romantic
17
In his _____, Mercutio tells his friends about Queen Mab.
Monologue
Simile
Aside
Soliloquy
18
Who is responsible for keeping the citizens of Verona safe and a relative of Mercutio?
Paris
Tybalt
Prince
Benvolio
19
"The grey eyed morn smiles on the frowning night." What literary device is this?
Personification
Allusion
Metaphor
Simile
20
What is a
tragedy
?
A play that includes a foot who provides comic relief.
A play in which most of the characters die.
A play in which a major character suffers a downfall.
A play that involves a great love or major war.
21
"I pray thee, good Mercutio, let's retire. The day is hot, the Capels abroad..."
Allusion
Metaphor
Foreshadowing
Oxymoron
22
Who dies of a broken heart when she hears that her child has been banished?
Lady Montague
Juliet
Nurse
Lady Capulet
23
At the start of the play, Shakespeare used a prologue to inform the audience of what?
Romeo & Juliet from long-feuding families will die.
Juliet is a widow.
Romeo is a Montague and Juliet is a Capulet.
Romeo is a fugitive.
24
Foxes ______ in the woods, awaiting their prey.
Lament
Stifle
Revive
Lurk
25
Paris goes to the Capulets' intending to marry Juliet but will have to attend her funeral.
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
26
Which of the following is NOT a reason Juliet is afraid to take the sleeping potion?
She's afraid of going crazy with all the noises in the tomb.
She's afraid the potion might really be poison.
She's afraid she might wake too early.
She's afraid her parents will catch her taking the potion.
27
In Act II, what relationship does Friar Lawrence see between plants and people?
Plants' healing powers make them superior to people.
Both end up being eaten by worms.
Both have the potential for good and evil.
Plants bring life into the world; people bring death.
28
Which of the following is NOT introduced as a complication in Act 1?
The Capulets and Montagues are feuding.
Lord Capulet wants Juliet to marry Paris in 2 years.
Tybalt is determined to get revenge against Romeo.
Juliet is in love with Paris.
29
"But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east and Juliet is the sun."
Personification
Simile
Allusion
Metaphor
30
Where does this play take place?
Verona, Italy
Venice, France
Venice, Italy
Verona, France
31
Who acts as a surrogate mother and friend to Juliet?
Lady Montague
The Nurse
The Prince
Lady Capulet
32
Which word means the same as
rancor
?
Indifference
Enthusiasm
Pride
Hatred
33
Who is short tempered and always eager to fight?
Lord Capulet
Tybalt
Benvolio
Mercutio
34
In Shakespeare's plays, what theatrical devices were considered most important?
Sets
Costumes
Music
Masks
35
Why is Romeo unhappy when we first meet him?
He's upset Juliet is in love with Paris.
Juliet doesn't love him.
He's upset about the feud.
Rosaline doesn't love him.
36
Who explained the whole story after Romeo & Juliet's deaths?
Benvolio
Tybalt
The Nurse
Friar Lawrence
