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Romeo and Juliet Review
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This Quiz is a review for the Romeo and Juliet Coming-of-Age Unit
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1
Who was the queen during the Elizabethan Era in England?
Queen Bee
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Victoria
Queen Rosemary
2
What is another word for potion or magic spell?
auspicious
vile
gallant
conjuration
3
Which plot event came first?
Friar Laurence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet
Romeo is lovesick over Rosaline and still deeply loves her
Romeo killed Paris at the Capulet Monument
The Prince exiled Romeo from Verona for killing Tybalt
4
Which character was stated that
his joys were buried along with his child
during Act IV?
Capulet
Prince Escalus
Friar Lawrence
Montague
5
Other than writing plays, what is else is William Shakespeare known for doing?
Fighting
Singing
Creating the Atlas Theatre
Performing as an actor
6
What were William Shakespeare's plays based on?
Queen Elizabeth
Already well known stories
True stories
Crime scenes
7
What was the last step of "The Plan?"
Romeo and Juliet would depart for Mantua together
Friar Lawrence would send word (a letter) to Romeo
Juliet would agree to marry Paris
Juliet would drink the conjuration
8
What is a character who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat called?
A Super Hero
A Tragic Hero
A Civil Hero
Dramatic Irony
9
What is a contradiction to what characters know and the audience knows in the play?
Aside
Dramatic Irony
Soliloquy
Couplet
10
During the Elizabethan Era, there was an outbreak of "The Plague." What is
The
Bubonic Plague?
a disease which caused students to forget their homework
a disease which inflected and killed many Europeans
a disease which caused coughing fits
a disease which allowed people to live longer
11
Which Act in Romeo and Juliet is considered "The Crisis" and adds further conflict to the plot?
Act IV
Act II
Act III
Act V
12
What story element is Act V considered?
resolution
climax
rising action
falling action
13
Which plot event occurred last?
Montague and Capulet reconcile their feud
Romeo drinks the poison and dies
Balthasar sees Juliet dead
Juliet states, "Oh happy dagger"
14
Juliet told Romeo to swear not by the moon because ________
the moon is an equation
the moon is a variable
the moon is an dependent variable
the moon is a constant
15
Who are the only characters who know about Romeo and Juliet's wedding?
Mercutio and Paris
The Nurse and Friar Lawrence
Friar John and Friar Lawrence
Tybalt and Friar Lawrence
16
Using the hint I gave you, what does "paramour" mean?
a flag or banner
a lover or significant other
a fatal disease
17
When Capulet hears that Juliet has agreed to marry Paris, he moves the wedding to ____________
Tuesday
Thursday
Wednesday
Monday
18
Romeo predicting his "untimely death" before going to the Capulet party is an example of what?
Prologue
Foreshadowing
Chorus
Soliloquy
19
Why couldn't Friar John send Friar Lawrence's letter to Romeo about "The Plan?"
Friar John was held up while visiting an infectious home
Friar John was riding too slow on the donkey and was passed
Romeo was not in Mantua anymore and was welcomed back
Friar John's phone died, so he couldn't use his GPS
20
What is the term which means to go against the code of conduct?
kinsman
variable
transgression
paramour
21
Which character defends another, but ends up dying?
Tybalt
Mercutio
Romeo
22
Mercutio explains the reason why people dream by the actions of which mythical character?
Diane
Cupid
Venus
Queen Mab
23
Which character dies from grief at the end of the play?
Lady Capulet
Mercutio
Lady Montague
Montague
24
When watching Act III scene 4, Mercuito was vile to the nurse. What does vile mean?
angry and aggressive
rude and disrespectful
friendly, but reserved
loving and welcoming
25
What was
the flaw
in Friar Lawrence's plan from Act IV?
Juliet did not agree to marry Paris
the magic potion killed Juliet instead
the letter to Romeo was never delivered
Romeo was sleeping and didn't get the message
26
At the end of Act V, the Prince says that he punished too because he lost his _____________.
gallant
variable
conjuration
kinsman
27
What is the term which means to obtain something?
lamentable
procure
sallow
waverer
28
What piece of the word "surcease" means stop?
ase
cease
surce
sur
29
What term is defined as a literary device an author uses to hint about what is to come later?
Sonnet
Foreshadowing
Dramatic Irony
30
Other than being a playwright and acting, what is William Shakespeare known for?
participating in gambling behind the scenes
throwing tomatoes at the actors if they were terrible
being part owner of The Globe Theater
quitting school to work in a factory labeling bottles
31
What are two rhyming lines which end a scene called?
Iambic Pentameter
Couplet
Prologue
Sonnet
32
Who is the only daughter of Capulet and Lady Capulet?
Rosaline
Lady Montague
Nurse
Juliet
33
Friar Laurence hoped that Romeo and Juliet's marriage would __________ the feud.
vile
surcease
gallant
exiled
34
The entire play takes place over what duration of time? (How long are the events of the play?)
3 days
1 month
5 days
5 years
35
After Romeo kills Tybalt, the Prince sentences Romeo to be _______ from Verona.
kinsman
Reconciled
exiled
transgression
36
Juliet speaking on the balcony before she sees Romeo is an example of what?
Foreshadowing
Soliloquy
Aside
Tragic Hero
37
Which plot event came second?
Benvolio gives advice to Romeo about forgetting Rosaline
Sampson and Gregory bite their thumbs at the Montagues
Romeo and Juliet confess their love on the balcony
Friar Lawrence confesses the true account of what occurred
38
What is a play which ends unhappily with the death of the main characters called?
History
Comedy
Parody
Tragedy
39
Which character has hatred for another character for crashing a party?
Mercutio
Romeo
Tybalt
40
Which character requests to be placed next to Juliet in the Capulet monument?
Tybalt
Paris
Romeo
Mercutio
41
"Ask for me to-morrow, and you shall find me a grave man" is an example of what?
alliteration
simile
aside
pun
42
Where is the play primarily set?
Venice, Italy
Rome, Italy
Verona, Italy
Mantua, Italy
43
Selling a deadly poison during the Elizabethan Era is considered ____________
legal, but not welcomed
a good way to make a living
acceptable if sold to good people
a social offense punished by death
44
Mercutio stood up for Romeo during the fight scene. What term describes this bravery?
reconciled
paramour
gallant
conjuration
45
What is a 14 line poem which has 3 quatrains and a couplet called?
Soliloquy
Aside
Chorus
Sonnet
46
What is the purpose of the Prologue?
It sets the stage for what events will unfold
It sets the stage for the narrator to begin speaking
It sets the stage and defines the conflict
47
During a(n), ___________ words are spoken for not all characters to hear.
Couplet
Iambic Pentameter
Aside
Soliloquy
48
What story element is Act I considered?
exposition
resolution
rising action
climax
49
What is the purpose of the Chorus?
It sets the mood of the scene
It sets the conflict of the scene
To sing
It starts of the scene with a light song and is happy
50
What disturbance prompts the Prince to threaten the feuding Capulets and Montagues?
The killing of Montague's nephew
The loud cannon firing from the Hulks in the distance
The servants of the feuding families engage in a brawl
Romeo sneaking around the Capulet orchard
