Romeo and Juliet

As the play opens, Romeo is desperately in love with

• Juliet

• Mercutio

• Nurse

• Rosaline

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The setting of Romeo and Juliet is

• Athens, Greece

• Marseille, France

• Verona, Italy

• Liverpool, England

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In Act II, Shakespeare introduces Friar Laurence doing what?

• collecting flowers for their beauty.

• saying a mass for Tybalt.

• fighting with his conscience.

• collecting plants for medicinal use.

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When Juliet tells Romeo to “doff” his name, she is suggesting that he

• give it up for another.

• be ashamed of it.

• use it to cover himself.

• hold on to it.

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In the love scene between Romeo and Juliet in Act III, Juliet tells him:

"O God! I have an ill-divining soul.Methinks I see thee, now thou art below,As one dead in the bottom of a tomb"

This is an example of

• personification.

• amorous talk.

• alliteration.

• foreshadowing.

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Match the following

• Family that includes Juliet, Tybalt, and Nurse.

• Queen Mab

• Close friend of Romeo.

• Mercutio

• A picture painted with words by a writer.

• Obituary

• Fills people’s brains with images of love.

• Capulet

• Short biographical account of person’s life, published after his or her death.

• Imagery

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Match the following

• Provides animals, ideas, abstractions with human form and character.

• Montague

• Family that includes Romeo and Benvolio.

• Personification

• The state between hell and heaven.

• Monologue

• Long speech in a play spoken by just one character.

• Plot

• Sequence of events unfolding in a particular order.

• Purgatory

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Reorder the following

• Friar Laurence marries Romeo and Juliet, hoping that their marriage will heal the deep rift between their two families.

• Romeo’s friends see him alone at Capulet’s orchard and think he is still pining for Rosaline.

• Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love without knowing one another’s true identity.

• Romeo accidentally slays Tybalt, Juliet’s cousin.

• Romeo’s friends find him obsessed with Rosaline.

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Reorder the following

• Juliet takes a powerful sleeping potion.

• Juliet agrees to marry Paris.

• Juliet kills herself with a dagger.

• Romeo kills himself by taking poison.

• Romeo buys poison from a wretched apothecary in Mantua.

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