Romeo and Juliet; Shakespeare test
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Who says dreams are meaningless?
Mercuitio
Who says dreams are meaningful?
Romeo
Who kills Tybalt
Romeo
Who kills Mercutio?
Tybalt
After Romeo kills Tybalt, what is his punishment?
He is banished / Exiled
What does it mean to “bite your thumb”
To insult them
Who kills Paris?
Romeo
How old is Juliet?
13
What is the name of the theater where Shakespear’’s plays were first performed?
Globe theater
Which of these is the definition of a pun?
A. Exploiting the uses and meaning of words
B. Using two contradictory words to make something new
C. When the audience knows something the characters do not
Answer: A
Which of these is the definition of an oxymoron?
A. Exploiting the uses and meaning of words
B. Using two contradictory words to make something new
C. When the audience knows something the characters do not
Answer: B
Which of these is the definition of dramatic irony?
A. Exploiting the uses and meaning of words
B. Using two contradictory words to make something new
C. When the audience knows something the characters do not
Answer: C
Shakespeare also wrote___________. These were poems in iambic pentameter with ABAB CDCD EFEF GG rhyme scheme.
Sonnets
Shakespeare wrote three types of plays. Which type was Romeo and Juliet?
A. History
B. Comedy
C. Tragedy
Answer: C
Who dies because she is broken-hearted over her son’s banishment
Lady Montague
Which two characters get in an argument right after one of them sees Romeo at a party?
Tybalt and Capulet
Juliet’s speech revealing her fears about taking the potion while she is alone on stage is an example of what?
A soliloquy
What does Friar Laurence hope a marriage between Romeo and Juliet will bring about?
Peace between the families
What is the plan Friar Laurence creates for Juliet?
Answer:
1. consent to marry Paris
Drink the liquid
Wake up and Friar and Romeo will be there and take her to Mantua
Who brings news that Juliet is dead?
Balthasar
The Posion kills…
a. Romeo
b. Juliet
c. Lady Montague
d. Tybalt
Answer: A → Romeo
At the end of the play, what do both families plan to do?
Put up a memorial in honor of their children
The entire play of Romeo and Juliet takes place over…
a. 5 years
b. 3 weeks
c. 5 days
d. a couple months
Answer: C
“O brawling love, O loving hate” is an example of this type of literary term:
Oxymoron: contradictory terms that come together to make new meaning
The audience knowing that Juliet is still alive in the tomb while Romeo doesn’t know is an example of this type of literary term:
Dramatic irony
Who falls asleep outside the tomb after being threatened?
Balthasar
True or False: The prologue has the same structure as a sonnet
True
What has a stressed and unstressed beat in a ten syllable line
Iambic Pentameter
This is when a character says a line or two to themselves/to the audience (When a character says a line that is said to the audience but unheard by the stage characters)
Aside
This is when there is MORE than one person on stage but a character gives an extended speech to show their innermost thoughts and motivations
Monologue
Where is Romeo and Juliet set?
Verona, Italy
Who said it?
“Two households, both alike in dignity, / In fair Verona where we lay our scene.”
Chorus
Who said it?
“Thursday is near; lay hand on heart, advise. / And you be mine, I will give you to my friend/ And you be not, hang, beg, starve, die in the streets, / For by my soul I will never acknowledge thee”
Lord Capulet
Who said it?
“I defy you stars!”
Romeo
Who said it?
“For this alliance may so happy prove/ To turn your households’ rancor to pure love.”
Romeo
Who said it?
“O happy dagger/ This is thy sheath.”
Juliet
Who said it?
“She doth teach the torches to burn bright! / Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight!/ For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.”
Romeo
Who said it?
“Part, fools! / Put up your swords. You know not what you do.”
Benvolio
Who said it?
“Go girl. Seek happy nights to happy days.”
Nurse
Who said it?
“If ever you disturb our streets again/ You lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.”
Prince Escalus
Who said it?
“O, if I wake, shall I not be distraught, / Environed with all these hideous fears,/ And madly play with forefather’s joints, And pluch the mangled Tybalt from his shroud,/ And in this rage, with some great kinsman’s bone/ As with a club dash out my desp’rate brains?”
Juliet (her soliloquy)
Who said it?
“Then since the case so stands as now it doth,/ I think it best you marries with the county./ O, he’s a lovely gentlemen!”
The Nurse
Who said it?
“Here’s to my love! Thus with a kiss I die.”
Romeo
Who said it?
“O, I am fortune’s fool”
Romeo
Who said it?
“O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you.”
Mercutio
Who said it?
“I do but keep the peace. Put up thy sword, or manage it to part these men with me.”
Benvolio
Who said it?
“What, drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word, as I hate h*ll, all Montagues and thee.”
Tybalt
Who said it?
“You kiss by th’book.”
Juliet
Who said it?
“O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name.”
Juliet
Who said it?
“Romeo. Though art a villain.”
Tybalt
Who said it?
“Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, who is already sick and pale with grief…”
Romeo
Who said it?
“A plague a’both your houses! They have made worms’ meat of me.”
Mercutio
Who said it?
“O happy dagger, this is thy sheath. There rust, and let me die.”
Juliet
Who said it?
“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo
Prince Escalus
Who said it?
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet.”
Juliet
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