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HCMS End of Year Review
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1
"To rouse thee from thy bed, there art thou dead" is an example of what?
end rhyrme
rhyme scheme
internal rhyme
rhymed couplet
2
In Romeo and Juliet, which Montague tried to stop a brawl in the streets in Act 1 Scene 1?
Abram
Benvolio
Tybalt
Romeo
3
When Romeo finds Juliet "dead" this is which dramatic convention?
personification
dramatic irony
climax
comic relief
4
"I must upfill this osier cage of ours" is an example of what?
pun
classical allusion
metaphor
reversed word
5
Choose which is NOT a subordinating conjunction
also
because
however
therefore
6
How does Mercutio feel towards love?
Love is a useless.
It is what he lives for.
Love is a patient.
It is something worth dying for.
7
A speech made by a character alone on stage is called what?
aside
soliloquy
blank verse
imagery
8
What is Ms. Keck's nephew's name?
Brandon
Jayden
Brayden
Brendon
9
What was our third and final unit called?
Speeches
Boring
History
Freedom
10
Who sent a challenge to Romeo?
Benvolio
Lord Capulet
Mercutio
Tybalt
11
What is Ms. Keck's favorite color?
Pink
Teal
Purple
Poop color
12
How many stars are on Ms. Marshall's "Freedom is" bulletin board.
70
87
100
68
13
When did Shakespeare live?
1500-1520
1010-1055
1564-1616
1869-1901
14
What is the United States compared to in the poem "O Captain, My Captain"?
a storm
a basketball court
a ship
America
15
Who has Ms. Marshall beat in arm wrestling this year?
All of the above
Brendan Grasty
Alejandro Moore
Isa Ker
16
What happens to the Capulet/Montague family feud?
Zombies attack and everyone dies
They shake hands and end the feud
The parents kill one another
They never speak to one another again
17
Who helps Romeo and Juliet arrange to get married?
The nurse and Friar Lawrence
The nurse and Lord Capulet
Friar Lawrence and Mercutio
The nurse and Lady Capulet
18
"damned saint" and "honorable villain" are examples of what?
pun
simile
soliloquy
oxymoron
19
What is one prominent literary technique that Lincoln used in the Gettysburg Address?
None of the above
Big words
Pun
Parallel Structure
20
Mercutio states that Tybalt is "the courageous captain of compliments" What does this mean?
Tybalt is a nerd.
Tybalt is a gentleman.
Tybalt is a good fighter.
Tybalt is a good dancer
21
What was the genre of the first unit we studied?
Romeo & Juliet
Science Fiction
Freedom
Poetry
22
Why did Tybalt sent a challenge to Romeo?
Romeo kissed his girlfriend.
Romeo loves Juliet
Romeo stole his goat.
Romeo went to the Capulet party.
23
What was Sojourner Truth's purpose in giving her speech?"
To advocate for free healthcare
To advocate for an end to slavery
To advocate for women's rights for all women
To advocate for white women's rights
24
Which list of deaths from the play is correct?
The nurse, Friar Lawrence, Mercutio, Tybalt, prince, Paris
Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, Tybalt, Paris, Lady Montague
Romeo, Juliet, Benvolio, Tybalt, Paris, Lady Montague
Romeo, Juliet, Mercutio, Tybalt, Paris, Lady Capulet
25
How many lines does a sonnet have?
10
12
14
16
26
Who says "If love be rough with you, be rough with love."
Mercutio
Juliet
Romeo
Tybalt
27
Friar Lawrence says "These violent delights have violent ends." What does this mean?
Romeo should go to Juliet's window after the wedding.
Romeo and Juliet's love could be their downfall.
Juliet is beautiful.
Romeo has forgotten Rosaline and is himself.
28
Romeo finds out that Juliet loves him by...
asking the nurse
asking a fortuneteller
overhearing her on the balcony
Friar Lawrence tells him
29
How does Tybalt die?
Romeo kills him.
He dies of a broken heart.
Mercutio stabs him.
The nurse poisons him.
30
Which of the following is personification?
Hey diddle, diddle
To see such a sport.
The little dog laughed.
The cow jumped over the moon.
31
What is the meter of a sonnet?
Iambic Tetrameter
Old English Meter
Iambic Pentameter
There is no meter
32
Who is "O Captain, My Captain" about?
Walt Whitman
Captain Hook
Lincoln
Blackbeard the pirate
33
Fred loved Jill, and Jill loved Jack
1 independent and 1 dependent
None
1 Dependent and 1 Independent
2 independent
34
"From forth day's path and Titan's fiery wheels" is an example of what?
Simile
Classical Allusion
Pun
Reversed Sentence Structure
35
How does Mercutio die?
The nurse poisons him.
He dies of a broken heart.
Tybalt stabs him.
Romeo kills him.
36
How many children did Shakespeare have?
1
0
3
2
37
What do the students do for their teacher in the clip we watched for "O Captain, My Captain?"
Write a petition to save his job
Frame him for murder
Stand on their desks
Throw him a party
38
Who wrote the Gettysburg Address?
Abraham Lincoln
Sojourner Truth
Martin Luther King Jr.
Spongebob
39
What does Juliet use to kill herself?
a deadly snake
a gun
a dagger
leftover poison from Romeo
40
What language did Shakespeare write in?
Old English
Early Modern English
Modern English
Middle English
41
Why does the apothecary agree to sell Romeo poison?
He hates Romeo and wants him dead
He is poor and needs the money
He is jealous of Romeo's good looks
Friar Lawrence told him to
42
What is the last word of the Romeo and Juliet play?
Love
Juliet
End
Romeo
43
When a character speaks to the audience & characters on stage cannot "hear" is called what?
comic relief
aside
soliloquy
end rhymes
44
Who tells Romeo Juliet is dead?
Paris
Benvolio
Balthasar
Lady Montague
45
What is the pattern for iambic pentameter?
unstressed syllable, stressed syllable
stressed syllable, stressed syllable, unstressed syllable
stressed syllable, unstressed syllable
unstressed syllable, unstressed syllable, stressed syllable.
46
What does Sojourner Truth repeat throughout her famous speech?
"Old Sojourner"
"Ain't I human?"
"Ain't this awful?"
"Ain't I a woman?"
47
What plot element occurs in Act 3 Scene 1?
exposition
catastrophe
climax
falling action
48
"The earth that's nature's mother is her tomb...her burying grave that is her womb?" is what?
reversed thought
pun
reversed word
simile
49
What does Juliet do in response to Lord Capulet deciding she will marry Paris?
write her father a letter
run away
fake her death
commit suicide
50
What is Ms. Marshall's favorite animal?
Turtle
Raccoon
Bear
Monkey
51
Which of the following is the best example of a round character?
Tybalt
Lord Capulet
Nurse
Juliet
52
A humorous scene or incident that relieves tension in an otherwise serious work is called what?
end rhyme
aside
comic relief
soliloquy
53
What request does Paris make of Lord Capulet?
He wants to marry the nurse.
He wants to marry Juliet.
He wants to borrow money.
He wants to invite a Montague to the party.
54
What is Ms. Marshall's son's name?
James
Henry
Hunter
John
55
"The gray-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night" is an example of what?
classical allusion
reversed thought
personification
pun
56
How many pencils did Ms. Keck give out this year?
she doesn't really know - but a lot
1,000,000,000,000
0 - she doesn't share
1
57
What does Romeo say is the cause of his sadness in Act 1 Scene 1?
He lost his best sword.
He loves Rosaline, but she doesn't love him.
He loves Juliet, but he can't go to the Capulet party.
He didn't make the basketball team.
58
Where is Romeo during Act 4?
In Mantua
At Juliet's house
At home
At Friar Lawrence's
59
Which Capulet wants to fight in Act 1 Scene 1?
Mercutio
The Prince
Tybalt
Lord Capulet
60
Which is the best description of characters in science fiction?
The characters include animals.
The characters include a protagonist & non-human characters.
The characters include a tragic hero and sidekick.
The characters include archetypes.
61
Who is Mercutio a foil character to?
Juliet
Romeo
Lord Capulet
Tybalt
62
Why did Lincoln write the "Gettysburg Address"?
To recruit new army members
To honor those who died
To run for president
To bring the war to a close
63
Which is the best description of plot in science fiction?
The plot is exciting.
The plot centers around technology.
The plot is depressing.
There is violence in the plot.
64
"fleck'd darkness like a drunkard reels" is an example of what?
simile
pun
reversed thought
metaphor
65
What is the general topic of typical sonnets?
Hatred
Money
Faith
Love
66
What is the poem "O Captain, My Captain" an example of?
an extended metaphor
a haiku
a story poem
a long poem
