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A test review for 9th grade Honors Romeo and Juliet.
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1
What is the definition of a prologue?
the same as a soliloquy
an aside heard by some actors but not by the audience
an opening speech, which introduces the play or an act
the final or closing speech in a play
2
The body count at the end of the play is
seven
twelve
six
four
3
A soliloquy is...
an opening speech, which introduces the play or an act
the final or closing speech in the play
an aside heard by some actors but not by the audience
a speech delivered by an actor alone on stage
4
Who does Mercutio blame for his death?
Just Romeo
Just Tybalt
Neither Romeo nor Tybalt
Both Romeo and Tybalt
5
What is hyperbole?
an exaggeration or overstatement
combing words of opposite meaning to create a new meaning
time and place of the story
the central idea of the literature
6
What is a pun?
the central idea of the literature
consisting of a deliberate confusion of similar words
a brief remark from character that only the audience hears
combining words of opposite meaning to create a new meaning
7
The prologue is an example of a Shakespearean sonnet. The rhyme scheme is:
ababcdcdefgefg
abcabcdefdefgg
aabbccddeeffgg
ababcdcdefefgg
8
Who is the "courageous captain of compliments"?
Benvolio
Tybalt
Mercutio
Romeo
9
What is alliteration?
time and place of the story
comparing two unlike objects using like or as
the repetition of initial sounds in neighboring words
giving human qualities to animals or objects
10
In the beginning of the play, Juliet is...
only 16 years old
not yet 14 years old
12 years old
almost 15 years old
11
In the opening scene, Prince Escalus decrees a severe penalty for fighting. Who started it?
Lord Capulet and Lord Montague
Romeo and Tybalt
Tybalt and Mercutio
Sampson and Gregory
12
Juliet's response to her mother's request to meet and marry Paris can best be described as:
saying that she has not thought seriously about marriage
expressing her attraction to Paris
deceiving her mother and secretly loving Romeo
promising to follow her mother's wishes and meet him
13
In what city does most of
Romeo and Juliet
take place?
Verona
Venice
Holmes
Mantua
14
Lord Capulet allows Romeo to stay at the party because...
Lady C wants Juliet to meet the young men of Verona
Romeo is well behaved and will not cause trouble
Lord C wants Tybalt to challenge Romeo to a fight
the Montagues are insignificant and not worthy of attention
15
Tybalt can best be described as...
dignified and diplomatic
cowardly
fiery and anxious to fight
cautious and restrained
16
What is an oxymoron?
character who highlights the personality traits of another
an exaggeration or overstatement
combining words of opposite meaning to create a new meaning
combining two unlike objects without using like or as
17
Paris's final words are...
O, I am slain!
Bruh.
Lay me with Juliet.
Who even are you?
18
What is a tragedy?
a character who highlights the personality traits of another
10 syllable lines that do not rhyme
an exaggeration or overstatement
the main character(s) meet with disaster or misfortune
19
What is a dramatic foil? (Foil characters)
a reference to something in literature, mythology or history
when the audience knows something the characters do not
the central idea of the literature
a character who highlights the personality traits of another
20
In what specific syllable pattern did Shakespeare write most of his plays and sonnets?
free verse
rhyming couplets
iambic pentameter
imagery
21
The consequence of selling poison for the apothecary could be..
he will be tortured
a life sentence in jail
death
the repossession of his business
22
What is foreshadowing?
using hints or clues to suggest what will happen later
figure of speech that has a deliberate confusion of words
time and place of a story
an exaggeration or overstatement
23
"It is the east, and Juliet is the sun" is an example of a...
metaphor
personification
dramatic irony
simile
24
Shakespeare makes it easy and natural for Juliet to express her love for Romeo by
confessing to Friar Lawrence and Romeo overhears
telling the Nurse, who tells Romeo
talking to herself out on the balcony
talking to Romeo while she is behind a mask
25
Queen Mab is...
an allusion to Lord Capulet
Queen of the Fairies
an allusion to the Nurse
the wife of Prince Escalus
26
Why must Romeo leave Juliet before dawn on Tuesday morning?
he must meet Friar Lawrence in Mantua
he has to arrange for their marriage
Lord Capulet is coming
he will be executed if he is found in Verona
27
What is an allusion?
a brief remark from a character that only the audience hears
reference to something from literature, mythology or history
the repetition of initial sounds of neighboring words
the central idea of the literature
28
"O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?" means...
Who is Romeo?
Where are you Romeo?
Why are you Romeo?
29
"If he be married, my grave is like to be my wedding bed." In this speech, Juliet is...
saying that she is "dying" to meet Romeo
joking that she will murder Romeo is he is married
thinking that Romeo is married
foreshadowing the tragedy
30
What grade are you going to earn on your
Romeo and Juliet
test?
F+
A
A
A
31
What is Friar Lawrence's cell?
a small chapel where people are secretly married by Elvis
a monk's room, which is basic and simple
a large church or cathedral
a jail for priests who act independently
32
A premonition is
a specialized speech used by Shakespeare
a love poem
a feeling that something is about to happen
an ancient weapon used by night watchmen
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What is an aside?
the central idea of the literature
giving human qualities to animals or objects
a brief remark from a character that only the audience hears
comparing two unlike objects using like or as
