Directions for where the actors move on stage

The actors of the Globe Theater were:

Little boys played the girl parts

The Globe theater was:

Rebuilt after fire then destroyed again

Stanza of 4 lines with a rhyme sequence

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Romeo and Juliet Quiz Honors English 9

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Questions 34

Answers

1
Peter is a Capulet Servant
False
True
2
The Bard refers to Shakespeare
True
False
3
A Shakespearean sonnet is three quantrains and a couplet
True
False
4
Stage directions
Brief remark from characters thoughts to audience
Character presented as contrast to other, comedic relief
Shakespeare nickname
Directions for where the actors move on stage
5
Benvolio
Capulet
Montague Servant
Neutral
Montague
6
The props were not:
He didn’t write setting descriptions
There was a curtain to be opened or closed
Very few
Moved
7
Prince Escalus is a Montague
True
False
8
The actors of the Globe Theater were:
Both guys and girls
Women could be on stage
Little boys played the girl parts
To make them look like girls they didn’t wear wigs or makeup
9
The globe theater resembled a modern day gym
False
True
10
Clown is a Capulet servant
True
False
11
The globe Theater stage was raised up by 6-8 feet
False
True
12
The Globe theater didn’t include:
Trap doors
Lots of props
Fireworks
Fake (pigs) blood
13
Shakespeare:
Didn’t own the globe theater
Was not the main dramatist of Globe Theater
Had most of his plays here
Never performed at the Globe theater
14
Balthazar
Montague
Capulet Servant
Montague Servant
Neutral
15
Groundlings:
Were respected by Shakespeare in his plays
Sat under roof, fit 2000 people
Were educated and understood dialogue
Paid 1 penny
16
An iambic pentameter is a line of verse with five feet with 1 unstressed then a stressed syllable
True
False
17
2,000 to 3,000 people paid at least 2 pennies to sit under roof in the Globe theater
False
True
18
A dramatic foil
Shakespeare nickname
A comedic relief character
Directions for actors move onstage
Reveals characters thoughts
19
A couplet is 4 lines of verse
False
True
20
Abram is a Montague servant
True
False
21
Nurse
Montague servant
Montague (Romeo’s nurse)
Capulet (Juliet’s nanny)
Capulet (Lady’s Sister)
22
Costumes were the most valuable assets and donated by couriers, bought by London, or made by company
False
True
23
Mercutio
Citizen
Montague kinsman
Capulet
Neutral (Prince’s kinsman)
24
The Globe theater was:
Has never had models built based on drawings
Not owned partly by Shakespeare
Rebuilt after fire then destroyed again
Ruined from an earthquake
25
Paris
Capulet
Montague (lord’s nephew)
Neutral (prince brother)
Neutral (prince nephew)
26
Quantrain
Directions for on stage
2 lines of verse
Stanza of 4 lines with a rhyme sequence
27
The friar has a Montague Alliance
True
False
28
Aside refers to a comedic relief character
False
True
29
Samson is a Montague servant
False
True
30
The actors performed all the special effects so they had to know how to sword fight dance and project their voices
True
False
31
Gregory
Montage
Citizen
Capulet Servant
Neutral
32
2 Capulet
Neutral (prince’s nephew)
Montague’s Kinsman
Capulet’s Brother
Capulet’s uncle
33
Tybalt is Lord Capulet’s nephew
True
False
34
There was no talking or food in the Globe Theater
True
False

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