she kills herself with Romeo's dagger

Revision 4 Shakespeare - Baroque Flashcards

1

The Baroque originated in...

Rome
Florence
Paris
Milan

2

How does Juliet die?

she kills herself with Romeo's dagger
she kills herself with a gun
She drinks poison
she doesn't die, she survives

3

Shakespeare's Sonnets are...

126
172
154
145

4

Which, among these themes, was not celebrated by Baroque artists?

death
martyrdom
coversions
the nude

5

How were standing spectators called?

grounding
groundhog
groundlings
grounds

6

When did Shakespeare's company become the King’s Men?

in 1599
in 1564
in 1603
in 1616

7

Shakespeare's Sonnets were published after his death

False
True

8

In 1584 Shakespeare...

left Stratford
died
retired
was born

9

What is the theatre where most of Shakespeare's plays were performed?

The Globe
The rose
The Swan
The Theatre

10

Elizabethan playhouses...

were rectangular
didn't have a stage
had both actors and actresses
could be attended by everyone

11

What is the turning point of R&J?

Mercutio's death
The ball
The secret marriage
Juliet's death

12

What is Artemisia first known painting?

Lucrezia
Danae
Susanna e i vecchioni
Giaele e Sisara

13

In Romeo and Juliet the Prologue is spoken by...

a chorus
Mercutio
Romeo
Juliet

14

What is the turning point of R&J?

Juliet's death
Mercutio's death
The ball
The secret marriage

15

The stage of Elizabethan playhouses had no curtains

True
False

16

In Sonnet XVIII, the speaker is...

telling his lover that time overlasts love
trying to find a metaphor to describe his beloved
telling his lover how deep is his love
telling his lover that poetry isn't immortal

Revision 4 Shakespeare - Baroque

Questions 16

Revision 4 Shakespeare - Baroque

Questions 16