Romeo and Juliet Review

How many Acts are in a Shakespearean drama?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Which of the following is an example of Person vs Nature conflict in the play?

• Montagues and Capulets fighting

• Tybalt and Romeo fighting

• Juliet faking her death

• Mantua being quarantined for sickness

Which of the following is an example of dramatic irony?

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Which of the following is a possible theme for Romeo and Juliet.

• Acting without thinking can have bad consequences

• Love can conquer all

• Don't judge a book by its cover

• Daughters and sons should always respect their parents' wishes

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does it mean that Romeo and Juliet are star-crossed?

• Their love is ill-fated

• The stars are against them

• Destiny is not in favor of them being together

• none of the above

• all of the above

Why is Juliet's reaction to Tybalt's death an example of dramatic irony?

• She didn't really like Tybalt

• Tybalt is only her cousin by marriage

• She is really just upset that Romeo killed him

• She is really reacting to Romeo's banishment

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Why does Shakespeare add comedic elements to a tragic drama?

• To keep the common people attending the play happy

• To alleviate the stress and drama in the play

• To demonstrate the intelligence of characters

• none of the above

• all of the above

Which of the following does NOT include figurative language?

• But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?

  It is the east, and Juliet is the sun!

• God pardon sin! wast thou with Rosaline?

• So soon forsaken? young men's love then lies

  Not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.

• I can tell you; but young Romeo will be older when

  you have found him than he was when you sought him:

  I am the youngest of that name, for fault of a worse.

What is the effect of the metaphor in the following lines?

These violent delights have violent ends

And in their triumph die, like fire and powder,

Which as they kiss consume:

• It tells the reader that Romeo is in a hurry to marry

• Capulet does not approve of the match between Romeo and Juliet

• Friar Laurence is foreshadowing what will happen after Romeo and Juliet marry

• Mercutio is telling readers what he thinks of love

Capulet's lines from Act IV, Scene 5 are examples of the following figurative language EXCEPT which one?

“Death lies on her like an untimely frost upon the sweetest flower of all the field.”

• simile

• imagery

• personification

• metaphor