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1
Who is NOT present for the fight scene in Act III, s.i?
Prince Escalus
Mercutio
Count Paris
Tybalt
2
Characters: Authority figure in the family; makes a marriage arrangement with Count Paris
Lady Montague
Lady Capulet
Lord Montague
Lord Capulet
3
Definition: a mistake or character defect
tragic flaw
tragic hero
dramatic effect
tragedy
4
Who does Friar Lawrence tell to learn to love with his heart and not his eyes?
Tybalt
Count Paris
Romeo
Friar John
5
What happened to Lady Montague?
Died of a broken heart
Was banished due to fighting Lady Capulet
Died of old age
Moved to Mantua to be with Romeo
6
Who sent Romeo a letter challenging him to a fight?
Nurse
Mercutio
Tybalt
Count Paris
7
Prince Escalus erects two gold statues of Romeo and Juliet in Verona's town square.
False
True
8
What was the first movie version of one of Shakespeare's plays?
King Henry VIII
The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet
Julius Caesar
King John
9
Which character is NOT a Montague or on the Montague side of the feud?
Mercutio
Sampson
Romeo
Abram
10
Characters: This character was quarantined and didn't deliver a letter to Romeo
Count Paris
Friar John
Balthasar
Benvolio
11
What does Lady Capulet say must happen to Romeo since he killed Tybalt?
Romeo must be banished
Romeo must lose a hand
Romeo must serve jail time
Romeo must die
12
When did Shakespeare die?
April 23, 1616
April 25, 1616
April 25, 1564
April 23, 1564
13
Which character is NOT a Capulet or on the Capulet side of the feud?
Tybalt
Gregory
Count Paris
Benvolio
14
What year was William Shakespeare born?
1616
1554
1564
1615
15
Characters: He is a relative of Prince Escalus; was killed in a sword fight
Balthasar
Mercutio
Benvolio
Tybalt
16
Which of the following would NOT happen to Juliet after taking the sleeping potion?
Sleep-like state for 48 hours
Sleep-like state for 42 hours
Joints would appear rigid
All color would drain from her
17
What marked the end of Shakespeare's career and prompted him to retire?
Hamnet, his son, died
The Globe Theatre went bankrupt
The Globe Theatre was destroyed by a fire
King James II shut The Globe Theatre down
18
Juliet is two weeks shy of her _______ birthday.
16th
14th
15th
13th
19
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
39
37
38
36
20
Characters: Who is Juliet's hot-headed cousin?
Benvolio
Tybalt
Balthasar
Mercutio
21
Definition: author of a play
tragic hero
playwright
drama
monologue
22
Characters: He has a special friendship with Romeo; gives Romeo & Juliet advice
Lord Montague
Friar Lawrence
Benvolio
Mercutio
23
Who gives the following advice? "Therefore, love moderately: long love doth so; Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow."
Benvolio
Count Paris
Lord Capulet
Friar Lawrence
24
Definition: a brief remark a character makes to the audience rather than characters on stage
soliloquy
monologue
dialogue
aside
25
Which of the following does Juliet tell Romeo not to swear by because it's inconsistent?
Moon
Sun
Stars
Lightning
26
Who is considered the comic relief character in
Romeo & Juliet
?
Nurse
Friar Lawrence
Friar John
Benvolio
27
Definition: a story that traces the downfall of the main character
Dialogue
Soliloquy
Drama
Tragedy
28
Definition: a playwright's instructions about how the play should be performed
stage directions
dialogue
drama
aside
29
Which of the following is NOT a theme/motif used by Shakespeare?
Jealousy
Pleasure
Hate
Happiness
30
Lord Capulet tells Juliet that she will marry Paris. What is the original day of the wedding?
Saturday
Friday
Wednesday
Thursday
