Romeo and Juliet Background

Quiz
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
+15
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Romeo and Juliet was written by...(last name only)
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
What is a colloquialism for "star-cross'd"?
Blessed
Unlucky
Shipped
Doomed
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct statement about The Prologue of Romeo and Juliet.
It gives background info & previews the play
It's written in Iambic Pentameter
It's a rhyming, 14-line sonnet
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
From ancient grudge break to new mutiny"
Choose the best definition for the bold words as they are used above.
respect toward someone; kindness to authority
anger toward someone; rebellion against authority
sympathy toward someone; praise for authority
kindness toward someone; compliance for authority
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During Shakespeare's time, Juliet's teenage character would have been performed by an adult woman because children were not allowed on stage.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Two households, both alike in dignity."
Choose the best definition for "dignity" as it is used above.
self-respect
courage
elevated rank, office or class
low rank, office or class
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A story or play that ends UNHAPPILY is known as...
Comedy
Tragedy
Fiction
Sadness
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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