
Romeo and Juliet Pre Reading Quiz
Authored by Lindsey Hawkins
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a drama that presents the downfall of a dignified character or characters who are involved in historically or socially significant events? This usually ends in catastrophe – usually death – for the main character(s).
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the protagonist of a tragedy: usually a dignified individual of historical or societal significance who fails or dies because of a character flaw or a cruel twist of fate? This character will often show strength while facing his or her destiny.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an error in judgment on the part of a tragic hero that sets the events of a tragic plot into motion?
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the use of a comic scene to interrupt a succession of intensely tragic dramatic moments? The comedy of scenes offering this typically parallel the tragic action that the scenes interrupt.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a larger division of a dramatic text that indicates a shift in location or the passage of time?
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are directions in the text of a drama that allow actors and directors to stage the drama and readers to “see” the action? They are typically italicized and will often explain how characters should look, speak, move, and behave.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a brief opening section to a play spoken by a single actor called the “chorus?”
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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