Romeo and Juliet - TEST REVIEW Spring 23

Which of the following events IS the resolution of the play?

• Romeo drinks the poison.

• Juliet stabs herself.

• Capulet and Montague end their feud.

• Friar Laurence explains the events to the Prince.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the term for a contradiction between what the audience knows and what a character knows to be true?

• alliteration

• foreshadowing

• dramatic irony

• paradox

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Friar John was unable to deliver the letter to Romeo because of the quarantine. Of which of the two types of conflict is this an example?

• external

• internal

• dramatic

• emotional

To build suspense, Shakespeare often gives clues that hint of events to come. What is the literary term for this?

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

• foreshadowing

• tragedy

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is a speech that expresses a character’s thoughts aloud and is not heard by other characters?

• monologue

• soliloquy

• aside

• secret

Which type of conflict does Romeo feel about killing Tybalt because he is Juliet’s cousin?

• internal

• external

• guilt

• dramatic

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What do we call a protagonist of noble stature that has a flaw that causes his/her downfall?

• superhero

• tragic hero

• villain

• antagonist

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Shakespeare uses words that appeal to our senses to help us imagine how Juliet is feeling. What literary term is this?

• personification

• alliteration

• imagery

• narrative

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the term for the central message or idea of a literary work?

• tone

• mood

• plot

• theme

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the MAIN purpose of the Prologue to a Shakespeare play?

• Provides the setting

• gives the audience the plot

• indicates the play has a tragic outcome

• introduces the characters

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2