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William Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet"
William Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet"
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A review on everything we learned about Shakespeare and "Romeo & Juliet"
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1
A possible theme from "Romeo and Juliet" is:
A fool and his money are easily parted
A picture paints a thousand words
Don’t judge a book by its cover
Hasty actions can have negative consequences.
2
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He has no choice
He thinks Romeo won’t actually go through with it
He thinks it could end the feud
It will make Romeo happy
3
This character was Romeo's first "love"
Lady Montague
the Nurse
Rosaline
Juliet
4
Mercutio’s famous speech is about which fairy queen?
Queen Sue
Queen Tee
Queen G
Queen Mab
5
This character decides Juliet will be married on Thursday
the Nurse
Lady Capulet
Paris
Lord Capulet
6
After the party, why does Romeo hide from his friends?
He wants to find Rosaline
He wants to find Juliet
He is mad at them
They are too rowdy
7
Before his death, Romeo tells Balthasar to give what to his father?
The dagger he always carries
His wish that his father ends the feud
A letter he has written
A wedding ring
8
This character says: “For never was a story of more woe/ Than this of Juliet and her Romeo”
the Prince
Friar Lawrence
Lord Montague
Balthasar
9
True or False: There are no comedic aspects in "Romeo and Juliet".
True
False
10
True or False: Iambic Pentameter is the form Shakespeare’s plays use.
False
True
11
“A pair of star-crossed lovers take their lives.” What does star-crossed mean?
Unlucky
Crazy
Silly
Dead
12
This character advises Romeo to "love moderately"
Lord Capulet
Lord Montague
Friar Lawrence
the Prince
13
When Juliet discovers that Romeo is dead, she:
Drinks the poison that remains in the bottle
Kisses Romeo and dies from the poison on his lips
Leaves with Friar Lawrence
Stabs herself with Romeo’s dagger
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True or False: The Globe was an open air theater where Shakespeare did his plays.
False
True
15
True or False: "Romeo and Juliet" is set in Mantua, Italy.
False
True
16
How does the opening scene establish a basic element of the play?
It introduces the repeated theme of astrology.
It introduces the characters of Romeo and Juliet.
It establishes the feud between the Capulets & Montagues.
It introduces the sword fight, which will be repeated.
17
The kind of figurative language in which the audience knows something the characters don’t.
Personification
Simile
Irony
Metaphor
18
This character says "A plague on both your houses!"
Friar Lawrence
Mercutio
Tybalt
the Prince
19
This is a long speech by one actor.
Soliloquy
Monologue
20
Before the Capulet party, what is Juliet’s attitude toward love and marriage?
She's eager
She's disappointed
She's not interested
She's upset
21
This character couldn't deliver a letter due to plague
Friar Lawrence
Lord Capulet
the Prince
Friar John
22
This character's private thoughts get spied on
Romeo
Balthasar
Juliet
Friar Lawrence
23
True or False: "Romeo and Juliet" is a comedy written by William Shakespeare.
True
False
24
True or False: Mercutio is Romeo’s best friend.
False
True
25
True or False: Friar John marries Romeo and Juliet in secret.
False
True
26
This character banishes Romeo
Lord Capulet
Lord Montague
Tybalt
the Prince
27
This character tells the prince about the first fight
Sampson
Abram
Gregory
Benvolio
28
What plan does Romeo make after he hears of Juliet’s death?
He buys poison and returns to Verona to die with Juliet.
He returns to Verona to settle feud once and for all.
He challenges Paris to a duel.
He purchases poison and kills himself in Mantua.
29
True or False: William Shakespeare was from Scotland.
False
True
30
This character sends a letter to Montague's house
the Prince
Benvolio
Mercutio
Tybalt
31
What does Friar Lawrence mean when he advises Romeo to “love moderately”?
That marrying Juliet, will enrage Tybalt & Paris.
That passionate love is the best form of love.
Romeo should love less passionately so the love will last.
Juliet might not share the same passion he has for her.
32
True or False: Groundlings were peasants that stood right at the stage front.
True
False
33
If Romeo is serious about marrying Juliet, Juliet wants him to:
challenge Paris to a fight
ask her father for permission to date her
send her a message about the time & place for the wedding
give up on Rosaline
34
True or False: The Capulets and the Montagues are happy Romeo and Juliet fall in love.
True
False
35
At the end of the play who is dead?
Montague, Mercutio, Tybalt, Lady Capulet, Romeo, and Juliet
Montague, Mercutio, Balthasar, Friar John, Romeo, and Juliet
Lady Montague, Mercutio, Tybalt, Paris, Romeo and Juliet
Lady Montague, Benvolio, Tybalt, Capulet, Romeo and Juliet
36
True or False: Shakespeare made up at least 2000 words.
True
False
37
This character says to Juliet: "Talk not to me for, I'll not speak a word"
Lady Capulet
Lord Capulet
Romeo
the Nurse
38
This is a speech an actor reads aloud by themselves.
Soliloquy
Monologue
39
Why doesn’t Romeo receive the details of Friar Lawrence’s plan?
Friar Lawrence sends the letter to the wrong place.
Paris intercepts the letter and destroys it.
Friar John is prevented from delivering the letter.
Romeo rushes back to Verona before the letter arrives.
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What terrible mistake occurs at the beginning of Act V?
Romeo receives Friar Lawrence’s letter too late
Unaware of the plan, Balthasar tells Romeo Juliet's dead
Jealous of his master, Balthasar lies about Juliet’s death
Balthasar tells Romeo that Juliet is marrying Paris
41
This character told Romeo that Juliet died
Paris
Balthasar
Mercutio
Benvolio
