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Romeo and Juliet Act II -- Quiz REVIEW
Romeo and Juliet Act II -- Quiz REVIEW
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Which character best illustrates Shakespeare's negative capability?
Juliet
Romeo
Mercutio
Tybalt
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What happens at the very END of Act II?
Romeo and Juliet get married.
Tybalt fights with Romeo.
Romeo falls in love with Juliet.
A fight breaks out between the Capulets and Montagues.
3
What is Friar Laurence's advice to Romeo and Juliet before they get married?
Runaway from Verona to escape your families' hatred
Wait and don't get married yet -- ask parents first
Avoid telling anyone about the marriage for at least 2 years
Make your love last; balance your extreme passions
4
When the audience knows a secret another character does not
dramatic irony
allusion
verbal irony
foreshadowing
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According to Friar Laurence, how are plants/nature similar to people?
They contain both good and bad qualities.
They are always fighting for power.
They both require water to grow.
They have life cycles, ending in death.
6
A long speech spoken by one character to himself or the audience whilst alone on stage
soliloquy
aside
monologue
prologue
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What is Shakespeare's possible dramatic purpose in using so much imagery in his poetry?
Experiment with negative capability in characters.
Highlight the major events within the plot.
Set the scene and mood for his Elizabethan audience.
Demonstrate the persuasive power of words.
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Tybalt sends ___________ to Romeo.
A challenge to duel
A serious warning
A new sword
Wedding wishes
9
What does Friar Laurence call Romeo out on when he visits him in Act II, Scene 3?
Romeo will have to pay up for crashing the Capulet party.
Romeo is being too hateful and hot-tempered.
Romeo must apologize to Rosaline for cheating on her.
Romeo's too rash and quick to change affections.
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Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He thinks they are a perfect match
He hopes their marriage will end the feud
He thinks Tybalt might detract his challenge to Romeo
He hopes that Romeo will learn to love better through Juliet
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What is the nature of Romeo's love when he says, "Then love-devouring death do what he dare"?
His love is bold and extreme.
His love defies all hate.
His love will overcome the family fued.
His love brings death to other people.
12
Nurse says, *Romeo's a bad match; he's really nice and looks good.* Literary device?
verbal irony
dramatic irony
foreshadowing
oxymoron
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Play on words with double meanings
oxymoron
imagery
allusion
pun
14
In Act II, Scene 3, what is the prominent motif in Friar Laurence's soliloquy?
plants/nature
saint/prayer
eyes/hands
light/dark
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Repeating sounds at the beginning of words in a line of poetry
assonance
consonance
enjambment
alliteration
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Five units of one stressed and unstressed syllable in a line of poetry
negative capability
verbal irony
iambic pentameter
soliloquy
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Friar Laurence exclaims, "Young men's love lies not in their hearts, but in their ______."
Lips
Feet
Eyes
Hands
18
What is Juliet's tone as she's waiting for the Nurse in Act II, Scene 5?
Hateful
Hopeful
Impatient
Lovestruck
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Two opposites placed side by side for dramatic effect
personification
poetry
oxymoron
negative capability
20
What image does Juliet use to express her misgivings about their quick, sudden love?
Sun and moon
Fire and powder
Eyes
Lightning
21
A line spoken in private while other characters are on stage
prologue
soliloquy
monologue
aside
22
Reference to culture, mythology, literature, history.
allusion
poetry
personification
metaphor
23
What is Juliet questioning in her "O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?" speech?
Whether she should believe in the authority of names
Whether she should've fallen in love with her enemy
Whether roses are the best choice of flower
Whether Romeo is nearby or faraway from her
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What does the Nurse warn Romeo against?
Getting himself killed because of the feud
Being unfaithful and fake in his love to Juliet
Keeping friends with bad eggs like Mercurio
Letting Rosaline find out that he doesn't like her anymore
25
Elevated, sophisticated language with rhyme and meter, spoken by high ranking characters
prose
allusion
sonnet
poetry
26
Shakespeare's ability to write from multiple perspectives and show the grey areas in life
negative capability
dramatic irony
literary devices
iambic pentameter
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No punctuation at the end of a line of poetry
assonance
alliteration
enjambment
consonance
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Language spoken by lower ranking characters, capturing the street talk & slang of everyday life
sonnet
prose
allusion
poetry
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Repetition of consonant sounds
personification
consonance
alliteration
assonance
30
Friar Laurence probably thinks Romeo's love for Rosaline was _______________.
a lasting affection
an infatuation
true love
actually requited
31
When an author drops hits about what will happen in the future
foreshadowing
pun
dramatic irony
metaphor
32
How do Romeo and Mercurio joke around with each other?
Through poetry slams, particularly sonnets
By sword fighting and wrestling
Through wit and verbal wordplay
By mocking each other and other people
33
Repeating image
foreshadowing
negative capability
imagery
motif
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Why is Mercutio annoyed with Romeo?
Romeo falls in love with Juliet, a Capulet.
Romeo stole his girlfriend, Rosaline.
Romeo ditched him and Ben after the party.
Romeo challenged him to a duel.
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In Act II, Scene 4, Mercutio thinks Romeo is himself again because....
Romeo has finally found true love with Juliet.
Mercutio cheered him up with his jokes.
Rosaline finally loves Romeo back.
The feud has ended and he can be with Juliet.
36
Which person is NOT mocked by Mercutio?
Benvolio
Nurse
Romeo
Tybalt
37
Repetition of vowel sounds
enjambment
assonance
consonance
alliteration
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Comparison using like or as
metaphor
oxymoron
simile
theme
39
Which of the following is NOT an opposite pair Friar Laurence uses in his soliloquy?
tomb/womb
poison/medicine
hands/eyes
light/dark
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A long speech spoken by one character to other characters on the stage
prologue
monologue
soliloquy
aside
41
In Act II, Scene 2, what imagery does Romeo use to express his wonder at Juliet's beauty?
light/dark
saint/prayer
plants/nature
eyes/hands
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When a character says one thing but means the opposite
dramatic irony
enjambment
verbal irony
foreshadowing
