Romeo and Juliet Test

Example: His help to crave and my dear hap to tell.

Example: Sweet, so would I

How many lines is a quatrain?

Example: Angelical fiend

Mercutio gets killed by Tybalt

Example: the Queen Mab speech by Mercutio

Example: silver-sweet sound

When Juliet gives a speech before she dies, it would be an example of this

Example: Lady vow I by yonder blessed moon

How many plays did Shakespeare write?

A line that ends with a period

Question: sorrow/morrow

A sonnet is how many lines long?

unrhymed iambic pentameter

Where was Shakespeare born?

Example: Nurse

Where does the play take place?

How old was Shakespeare when he died?

A tragedy is defined by all of the following qualities EXCEPT

Example: Mercutio

Example: fool's paradise

Example: Juliet is the sun

Example: we know that Juliet and Romeo got married and their families don't

A line that does not have punctuation at the end

Thee, anon, good-den

Mercutio can be described as a foil to Romeo because...

How many lines is a couplet?

Example: And flecked darkness like a drunkard reels

when an actor speaks to the audience briefly but is not heard by other characters

Example: Romeo giving his love speech in Act 2

Example: dreamers often lie.

Where was Romeo banished to?

Words and phrases in a sentence are flipped around

Who did Shakespeare marry?

Example: Then lets it hop a little from his hand like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves

The name of Shakespeare's theater is:

Literature that is written in play form to be acted out

The purpose of the humor from the Nurse is to:

Example: the gray-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night