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Romeo and Juliet Act III, Scene 1

Authored by Christina Lee

English

9th Grade

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Romeo and Juliet Act III, Scene 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Act 3:1 Beginning the act with the fight between Mercutio and Tybalt

gives Romeo a reason to join in the ongoing battle.

highlights the ridiculousness of fighting over a woman.

challenges Romeo's newfound love of peace and quiet.

establishes tension and sets up the conflict between Romeo and Tybalt.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Act 3:1 Which word BEST describes Mercutio's role in the plot?

instigator

faultless victim

traitor

victor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Act 3:1 Why does Tybalt say "peace be with you" (line 19) to Mercutio when he sees Romeo approach?

He wants to wish Mercutio well because he likes him.

He dismisses Mercutio because his grievance is with Romeo.

He attempts to be funny by drawing upon religious rites in the heat of a fight.

he wants to smooth things over with mercutio so Rom eo won't be upset with him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Act 3:1 What does Romeo's response to Tybalt's insult suggest about Romeo?

He is weak and afraid of Tybalt.

He is willing to overlook the insult because of his love for Juliet.

He wants to make Tybalt even angrier by disregarding him.

He knows that Tybalt will win if they fight.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Act 3:1 Which sentence should be included in an objective summary of the excerpt?

It is difficult to read Shakespearean English, but the action is still exciting.

Romeo stupidly makes a huge mistake, and his good friend Mercutio pays dearly.

If Mercutio would have just been quiet, none of these events would have happened?

When Romeo tries to stop the fight between Tybalt and Mercutio, Tybalt slays Mercutio.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Act 3:1 Based on his actions, which BEST describes Tybalt?

even tempered

open minded

hot headed

unskilled

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Act 3:1 What role does Tybalt play in the drama?

tragic hero

antagonist

foil

protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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