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Romeo and Juliet review.
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1
Complication is part of the rising action set in motion by conflicting interests.
False
True
2
Tybalt is the first to discover the reason for Romeo's sadness.
True
False
3
Which is NOT a remark Romeo makes just before his suicide?
Juliet's undeathlike appearance
his weariness of life
Regret for killing Tybalt
Mercutio's advice on love
4
Shakespeare wrote during the
Elizabethan Age
Patrician Age
Edwardian Age
5
Who is described by, "She'll not be hit with cupid's arrow." A1 Sc1
Juliet
Rosaline
Elizabeth
6
Which is NOT a comparison Romeo uses to compare Juliet's beauty to light and fire.
eyes that twinkle in the sphere of stars
a bright jewel in a black African's ear
the sun of whom the moon is jealous
a shooting star, full of dying splendor
7
Mercutio's insults to the nurse are in the form of
oxymoron
hubris (excessive pride)
pun
8
Form of poetry in unrhymed lines in sets of five with an unstressed then stressed pattern
Lambic pentagram
Iambic pengtagon
Iambic pentameter
9
Which is NOT one of Juliet's fears before taking the drug?
what if it is poison
what if it will not work at all
if she awakes too soon she may suffocate or go mad
What if Romeo learns she is dead?
10
Falling action creates tone, states setting and provides background.
False
True
11
Veneration (respect) of women is a tenet of
tragic love
true love
courtly love
12
Rosaline is referred to indirectly and never appears in the play.
False
True
13
The theater group performed along the Thames river in the
World Theater
London Theater
Globe Theater
14
Catastrophe is the summit of action and interest.
False
True
15
During Shakespeare's era theater aspects were different. Choose the one that's NOT correct.
The audience cheered, booed and/or threw things
little scenery was used
Men played womens roles
Only upper class people attended
16
Who is described by, "I talk of dreams; Which are the children of idle brain.."A1 Sc4
Romeo
Mercutio
Benvolio
17
In biographical information, we did NOT read that
he kept a stage diary and attempted an autobiography
he never authorized the publication of his plays
he was 30 years old when he wrote R&J
18
Which is NOT an introductory remark of the Chorus in Act 1?
Sets a time limit of the performance
Introduces some specifics of conflict
credits shakespeare as the source of the tale
fortells the fate of Romeo and Juliet
19
What character matches this description,"O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!" A1 SC5
Rosaline
Juliet
Lady Capulet
20
Which is NOT an example of DRAMATIC Irony.
There lies more peril in thine eyes than twenty swords.
Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied A2 Sc3
"Yet I should kill thee with much cherishing. A2 SC2
A pair of star crossed lovers take their life. Prologue
21
The chorus' introductory remarks in Act 1 and Act 2 are
prologue and soliloquy
sonnet and catastrophe
prologue and sonnet
22
Who is described by, "he is a man of wax.... Verona's summer hath not such a flower."A1 SC3
Mercutio
Tybalt
Paris
23
Neither Paris nor Rosaline is mentioned in the scene where Romeo and Juliet first meet.
False
True
24
Dramatic Irony happens when the audience knows something the character does not.
False
True
25
Narrative synopsis spoken by Benvolio do NOT do which of these things?
reinforce the sequence of swift events
give the prince information
show favoritism of one family over the other
serve private ends, such as buying Romeo escape time
26
Which is NOT a symptom of Romeo's love for Rosaline?
self questioning about the nature of love
Mercutio's advice on love
sleeplessness
sadness and solitude
27
Which does NOT make Juliet feel she has no one to help her when she is facing bigamy?
The nurse favoring Paris.
angry parents over disobedience
Friar Lawrence's trip to Mantua
Romeo's exile from Verona
28
Who is described, "More than Prince of Cats...he's the courageous captain of compliments."A2 S3
Tybalt
Paris
Romeo
29
George Orwell referred to the Shakespeare as a "word musician."
False
True
30
Once Juliet is found "dead" reactions do NOT include
Capulet's remarks that all are born to die
the nurse's repetition of "woe"
The conventional idea that Juliet is married to death.
Friar Lawrence's advice to rejoice in her heavenly state
31
Shakespeare lived in England during this time period
Middle AGe
Dark Age
Renissance
32
Shakespeare began acting and writing for this group
Queen Elizabeth's Players
Globe Actors Guild
Lord Chamberlain's Men
33
The nurse's talkative behavior does NOT annoy others when
Juliet learns of Romeo's banishment
Romeo makes his farewell to Juliet
Lady Capulet talks to Juliet about marriage
Juliet learns of Romeo's wedding arrangement
34
Romeo has a premonition of death before entering the Capulet's feast.
True
False
35
Who is described by,"I cannot bound a pitch above dull woe. Under love's heavy burden I sink."
Sampson
Mercutio
Romeo
36
What literary device refers to another piece of literature, historical event or person?
Allusion
Illusion
Collusion
37
The calamity at the Capulet Tomb could have been prevented if
Juliet's drug had worn off sooner.
Benvolio had summoned the watch sooner.
38
Introduction includes background, setting and creates tone.
False
True
39
Romeo and Juliet's last farewell is marked with the premonition of death.
False
True