Romeo and Juliet Acts 1 and 2/Iambic Pentameter/Globe Teatre

Question 1

How many feet are in a line of iambic pentameter?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 2

A dactyl is a metrical foot with how many syllables?

Accepted Answer

three

Question 3

How does Romeo end up at a Capulet party?

Accepted Answer

A servant invites him

Question 4

Which of the following was NOT a role held by Shakespeare at the Globe?

Accepted Answer

set designer

Question 5

About how long did Romeo and Juliet know each other before they got married?

Accepted Answer

1 day

Question 6

Who tells Capulet that they want to marry Juliet?

Accepted Answer

Paris

Question 7

How many people fit in the galleries?

Accepted Answer

2,000-3,000

Question 8

How many quatrains are in a Shakespearean sonnet?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 9

A certain amount of stressed and unstressed syllables is known as a(n)...

Accepted Answer

foot

Question 10

An iamb is a metrical foot with how many syllables?

Accepted Answer

two

Question 11

How old is Juliet?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 12

Iambic Pentameter? "Two households, both alike in dignity."

Accepted Answer

yes

Question 13

What term refers to the people who sat in the pit?

Accepted Answer

groundlings

Question 14

Who is the major dramatic foil so far?

Accepted Answer

Nurse

Question 15

What was typically the most expensive part of plays put on in the Globe?

Accepted Answer

costumes

Question 16

Iambic Pentameter? "Whispering tale in a fair ladies ear"

Accepted Answer

no

Question 17

Iambic Pentameter? "Oh well a day that ever I was born."

Accepted Answer

yes

Question 18

How many syllables are in a line of iambic pentameter?

Accepted Answer

10

Question 19

Although Shakespear was famous for his plays, he was first known as a...

Accepted Answer

poet

Question 20

How many couplets are in a Shakespearean sonnet?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 21

A trochee is a metrical foot with how many syllables?

Accepted Answer

two

Question 22

Which syllable is stressed in a trochee?

Accepted Answer

1st

Question 23

Iambic Pentameter? "Welcome, gentlemen. I have seen the day"

Accepted Answer

no

Question 24

Iambic Pentameter? "And more inconstant than the wind, who woos"

Accepted Answer

yes

Question 25

Why does Friar agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

Accepted Answer

He believes it will end the feud

Question 26

Which syllable is stressed in a dactyl?

Accepted Answer

1st

Question 27

What does the prefix 'penta' mean?

Accepted Answer

five

Question 28

Iambic Pentameter? "Over yonder, but oh to me she comes."

Accepted Answer

no

Question 29

How many lines are in a Shakespearean sonnet?

Accepted Answer

14

Question 30

Which syllable is stressed in an iamb?

Accepted Answer

2nd

Question 31

Which of the following was considered acceptable at the Globe?

Accepted Answer

Clapping and cheering, Booing actors you didn't like, buying drinks and food, Throwing food

Question 32

What is the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?

Accepted Answer

abab cdcd efef gg

Question 33

The Globe was dominantly built of...

Accepted Answer

wood

Question 34

Rhythm is also known as...

Accepted Answer

poetic meter

Question 35

How many people fit in the pit?

Accepted Answer

1,000

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