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