Romeo & Juliet Skills Quiz

Which character is Romeo in love with at the beginning of the play?

• Juliet

• Rosaline

• Nurse

• Lady Capulet

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the setting for MOST of "Romeo and Juliet"?

• Venice

• Rome

• Verona

• Florence

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the literary device used in the following line: "But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun."

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which theme is most evident in the feud between the Montagues and Capulets?

• Love vs. Hate

• Friendship

• Ambition

• Betrayal

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What event leads to Romeo's banishment?

• Romeo and Juliet's marriage

• The death of Tybalt

• The deaths of Romeo and Juliet

• The discovery of Juliet's fake death

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet.

• He believes it will end the feud between their families.

• He wants to go againstthe Prince.

• He is bribed by Romeo.

• He is in love with Juliet.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What is the role of the Nurse in Juliet's life?

• She is Juliet's mother.

• She is Juliet's friend.

• She is the person that cares for Juliet & who Juliet can tell the truth to.

• She is Juliet's teacher.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the theme represented by Romeo's impulsive actions throughout the play.

• The power of fate

• The consequences of acting without thinking

• The importance of honor

• The importance of wisdom

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the point of the prologue in "Romeo and Juliet."

• It introduces the main characters.

• It sets the scene and foreshadows the tragic ending.

• It provides comic relief.

• It describes the setting in detail.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which character provides comic relief in the play?

• Tybalt

• Mercutio

• Paris

• Benvolio

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DOK Level 1: Recall