What is the conflict in the play?

The Capulets and Montagues are in a feud that prevents Romeo and Juliet from expressing their love.

Juliet does not want to marry Paris.

Juliet is in love with Tybalt, which is forbidden by her parents.

Which is NOT a major theme in the play?

Children should always listen to and obey their parents.

Love and passion can cause a person to act recklessly and unethically.

Family values conflict with individual values.

Figurative language that exaggerates.

Figurative language that compares two unlike objects.

Figurative language that puts human-like qualities on inanimate objects.

Figurative language that compares two unlike objects using "like" or "as".

What is dramatic irony?

The audience knows something main characters don't.

The characters know something the audience doesn't.

What is an example of dramatic irony in Romeo and Juliet?

Juliet is in a deep sleep when Romeo believes her to be dead.

Friar Lawrence runs away from danger.

Romeo kills himself next to Juliet.

Juliet kills herself because Romeo is dead.

What makes Romeo and Juliet a tragedy by definition?

The protagonists die in the end and the family is left to deal with their guilt.

Many characters die by the end of the play.

Two young lovers take their own lives.

Which of the following actions by Romeo indirectly characterizes him as impulsive?

Falling in love with Juliet the moment he sees her

Agreeing to go to the Capulet party

Locking himself in his room in sadness over Rosaline

Which of the following examples of figurative language helps create a romantic mood in the balcony scene?

“But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.”

“I have no joy in this contract tonight. It is too rash, too sudden, too like the lightning, which doth cease to be ere one can say ‘It lightens.’”

“At lovers’ perjuries they say Jove laughs.”

“My ears have not yet drunk a hundred words of that tongue’s uttering, yet I know the sound.”

What is the significance of the stage directions in the following selection? ROMEO: (draws his sword) Draw, Benvolio. Beat down their weapons. Gentlemen, for shame! Forebear this outrage. Tybalt, Mercutio! The Prince expressly hath forbidden bandying in Verona streets. Hold, Tybalt! Good Mercutio! (Romeo tries to break up the fight. Tybalt stabs Mercutio under Romeo’s arm.)

They show that Mercutio is hurt in part due to Romeo’s interference in the fight

They show that Romeo was ready to fight Tybalt on his own

They show that Mercutio started the fight

They show that Tybalt intended to stab Romeo

Which of the following is a tragic flaw in Romeo?

Driven by emotions rather than logic

Which of the following scenes contains the climax of the play?

Act III, Scene 1 (Mercutio’s and Tybalt’s deaths)

Act II, Scene 2 (The balcony scene)

Act V, Scene 3 (Romeo’s and Juliet’s deaths)

Act I, Scene 5 (Romeo and Juliet meet at the ball)

After Mercutio is stabbed, he claims his wound is nothing more than “a scratch.” This establishes that Mercutio is _____.

Humorous, as he is joking about how badly he is hurt.

Caring, as he doesn’t want his friends to worry about him.

Strong, as he is not bothered by his injury.

Foolish, as he does not realize how badly he is hurt.

Which of the following lines does not illustrate fate as a recurring motif in the play?

“I thought all for the best.” (Romeo, Act III Scene 1)

“Two star-crossed lovers take their life.” (Chorus, Prologue Line 5)

“Oh, I am fortune’s fool!” (Romeo, Act III Scene 1)

“I defy you stars!” (Romeo, Act V Scene 1)

Which of the following lines best illustrates that Prince Escalus has lost patience with the feud?

“I will be deaf to pleading and excuses. Nor tears nor prayers shall purchase out abuses, therefore use none.” (Act III, Scene 1)

“Romeo slew him; he slew Mercutio. Who now the price of his blood doth we owe?” (Act III, Scene 1)

“Rebellious subjects, enemies to peace, profaners of this neighbor-stained steel!” (Act I, Scene 1)

“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” (Act V, Scene 3)

Which of the following lines does not support the assertion that the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets has affected people beyond the families?

“At this same ancient feast of Capulet’s sups the fair Rosaline whom thou so loves…” (Benvolio, Act I, Scene 2)

“Down with the Montagues! Down with the Capulets!” (Citizens, Act I, Scene 1)

“A plague o’ both your houses!” (Mercutio, Act III, Scene 1)

“And I, for winking at your discords, too have lost a brace of kinsmen.” (Prince Escalus, Act V, Scene 3)

Which of the following quotes best illustrates that Juliet is more cautious than Romeo?

“I have no joy in this contract tonight. It is too rash, too sudden, too like the lightning, which doth cease to be ere one can say ‘It lightens.’” (Act II, Scene 2)

“…swear by thy gracious self, which is the god of my idolatry.” (Act II, Scene 2)

“Be not so long to speak, I long to die if what thou speak’st speak not of remedy.” (Act IV, Scene 1)

“So please you, let me now be left alone, and let the Nurse this night sit up with you.” (Act IV, Scene 3)

Why does Lord Capulet disagree with Tybalt during the feast in Act I, Scene V, and let Romeo stay?

Lord Capulet knows his guests respect Romeo greatly and wants everyone to have a good time.

Lord Capulet wants to uphold the Prince’s new decree that there will be no more fighting between their feuding families.

Lord Capulet knows Tybalt will win in a fight and wants him to wait until more of the guests leave before he fights Romeo.

Lord Capulet wants Juliet to fall in love with Romeo in order to increase his wealth and doesn’t want Tybalt to ruin it.

Why does Prince Escalus banish Romeo instead of putting him to death or letting him go in Act III, scene I?

Even though Romeo broke the law, he was serving justice since Tybalt killed Mercutio.

The people of Verona love Romeo and beg the Prince not kill him.

The Prince blames Romeo for Mercutio’s death and wants Romeo to suffer.

The Prince understands that the family feud is to blame for Romeo’s actions, but no civilians were harmed

How does Romeo react to his banishment in Act III, scene III?

He believes death would be better than living an entire life banished from Juliet.

He thinks the Prince’s ruling is fair since he did break the law.

He thinks the people of Verona will help hide him in the city and asks for Friar Lawrence’s help.

He wants Juliet to run away with him and live together in exile.

Why does Friar Lawrence give Juliet the poison potion in Act 4, scene 1?

He wants her to drink it to fake her death to fool her family and Paris so that she can actually be with Romeo.

He knows that she wants to kill herself instead of breaking her vow to Romeo and is willing to help her even though it is a sin.

He wants her to use the poison potion on her wedding night to kill count Paris so that she can run away to be with Romeo.

He gives it to her as a last resort just in case the Prince cannot stop the wedding in time.

What are stage directions?

information about what the actors are to do/doing

background information on each of the actors

they tell the audience where to look

rules to follow while at a play

Romeo and Juliet Review

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What family does Juliet belong to?

Capulet

Montague

Hatfield

McCoy

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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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What family does Romeo belong to?

Capulet

Montague

Hatfield

McCoy

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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Shakespeare uses the prologue to inform the audience that _____________.

Romeo is a Montague & Juliet is a Caplet

Juliet is a widow

Romeo is a fugitive

The lovers from two feuding families will die

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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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What consequence will the Prince give if the families fight again?

The fighters will get a prize

The fighters will have to leave town

There will be no consequence

The fighters will be killed

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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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who kills Tybalt?

Romeo

Mercutio

Benvolio

Prince Escalus

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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following quote: "Juliet: Yea, noise? Then I'll be brief. O happy dagger!"

Personification

Metaphor

Simile

Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Romeo consistently compare Juliet to?

the moonlight

fire

light

angels

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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Romeo and Juliet Review

What family does Juliet belong to?

What family does Romeo belong to?

Shakespeare uses the prologue to inform the audience that _____________.

What consequence will the Prince give if the families fight again?

Who kills Tybalt?

What literary device is used in the following quote: "Juliet: Yea, noise? Then I'll be brief. O happy dagger!"

What does Romeo consistently compare Juliet to?

What is the conflict in the play?

Which is NOT a major theme in the play?

What poetic form is the prologue?

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