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Romeo and Juliet Acts 1-2
Romeo and Juliet Acts 1-2
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#language arts #drama questions for English class
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"Wherefore" means
where
what
why
who
2
When Benvolio finds out why Romeo is depressed, how does he suggest getting over her?
go on a vacation
check out other ladies
meditate in a quiet place
ask her out until she gives in
3
Romeo is depressed because
he has to wait for the party
he missed the fight
Rosaline does not love him
Juliet does't even know he exists
4
"It is the east, and Juliet is the sun" is an example of
simile
oxymoron
metaphor
hyperbole
5
Romeo makes a pun using the words "soul" and
"slow"
"sole"
"shoal"
"pole"
6
When Juliet's mother asks Juliet what she thinks about getting married, Juliet says
she is open to whatever
it is something she doesn't really think about
she can't wait
she would rather wait
7
"He jests at scars that never felt a wound" means
everyone goes through good and bad times
people like making jokes when they are in pain
it's easy to mock what you have never experienced
Tybalt just wants to fight
8
Act I introduces characters, setting, and conflict. This is called the
resolution
exposition
background
interesting part
9
Romeo finds courage to speak to Juliet in the balcony scene after he hears her
talk about being bored
confess her love for Romeo
sing
say she doesn't like Paris
10
Who really raised Juliet?
her mom
her dad
the nurse
a Montague
11
Romeo tries to get Juliet to kiss him by comparing a kiss to
a hug
being friendly
hands coming together in prayer
a firm handshake
12
Romeo sees Juliet and says that before her he never saw true beauty, which is ironic because
he is reading cue cards
this is the fourth time he said that
he had just been saying no one could compare to Rosaline
she thinks the same thing
13
The idea of Juliet getting married is weird to us because she is
only 13
wanted by the police
too old
socially awkward
14
The group of people who act as narrator are known as
extras
The Group of People
the narrator
the chorus
15
The nurse remembers Juliet's age because
her mother keeps telling her
Juliet has the same birthday as the nurse
Juliet is the same age as her daughter
she has it in her planner
16
Juliet's mother uses an extended metaphor to compare Paris to
a boat
the sky
a book
other men
17
Benvolio suggests he and Romeo should go to the party because
all the cool people will be there
it's better than nothing
it's fun
Romeo will have a chance to see other women
18
"Unrequited" means
unexpected
unreturned
unloved
not registered
19
Tybalt starts fighting Benvolio because
Benvolio started the fight
that's what Tybalt does. Fight. All the time.
Benvolio is hurting peasants
he must defend himself
20
When Juliet asks how Romeo got into the garden, he says he got in with
a key, obviously
a trampoline
love
a catapult
21
The penalty, according to the Prince, for anyone caught fighting in the future will be
banishment
death
potato
tickling
22
A play on words that sound similar is called a
pun
metaphor
simile
joke
23
How does Romeo respond to Benvolio's advice about giving other women a chance?
Romeo thinks it's a great idea
he would rather just go on vacation
there aren't many women in Verona
other women simply would make him love Rosaline more
24
The phrases "cold fire," "loving hate," and "sick health" are examples of
metaphor
oxymoron
irony
onomatopoeia
25
______ asks Juliet's father for her hand in marriage.
London
Romeo
Paris
Rome
26
Romeo's attitude lately can be described as
depressed
obnoxious
forgetful
happy
27
The servant sent by Capulet to invite guests to the feast is humorous because he
is a spy
plans to run away
is illiterate
invites enemies on purpose
28
Juliet's actions are contradictory: she says she and Romeo are moving too quickly and then
says they are moving too slowly
she kisses him
asks Romeo to set up details for them to get married
leaves
29
How does Romeo know Rosaline will never agree to a relationship with him?
she is married
she is a nun
she has taken a vow of chastity
she is already dating someone
30
A 14-line poem with a specific meter and rhyme scheme is known as a
satire
lyrical poem
limerick
sonnet
31
Each time the chorus appears, it speaks in the form of a
sonnet
monologue
song
bonnet
32
"Parting is such sweet sorrow" is an example of
oxymoron
dramatic irony
alliteration
hyperbole
33
The play begins when _______ start fighting.
the vendors in the marketplace
Tybalt and Benvolio
servants of Capulets and Montagues
Romeo and Benvolio