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WorksheetsAct 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who recognizes Romeo at the Capulets' party?
a)
Mercutio
b)
Juliet
c)
Tybalt
2.
What insulting gesture is made at the beginning of the play?
a)
Flip off with the middle finger
b)
A crude gesture pointed at someone's mother
c)
The gesture of cutting the throat.
d)
The gesture of biting the thumb.
3.
Who has Juliet's parents picked for her to marry?
a)
Romeo
b)
Paris
c)
London
d)
The Prince
4.
Why was Romeo is such a sad mood at the beginning of Act 1?
a)
He was madly in love with Juliet but could not be with her because she is a Capulet.
b)
He was in love with Rosaline, but she did not love him back.
c)
He was in love with Juliet, but Juliet did not love him back.
d)
He was in love with Juliet, and he found out she had to marry another suitor.
5.
What type of poem is the Prologue for the play?
a)
Italian Sonnet
b)
Villanelle
c)
English Sonnet
d)
Blank Verse
6.
At the party, Romeo uses figurative language to describe Juliet as a saint and himself as a pilgrim in need of forgiveness for his sins. How can Juliet absolve Romeo's sins?
a)
By marrying him
b)
By kissing him
c)
By meeting him later that night
d)
By 'getting to know' him better
7.
Who says "Rebellious subjects, enemies of peace.../If ever you disturb our streets again,/Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace"?
a)
The Prince
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
Lord Montague
d)
The King
8.
What example of figurative language does Romeo use in his description of unrequited love?
"O brawling love, O loving hate,/ O any thing, of nothing first create!/O heavy lightness.../Feather of lead, bright smoke,cold fire, sick health..."
"O brawling love, O loving hate,/ O any thing, of nothing first create!/O heavy lightness.../Feather of lead, bright smoke,cold fire, sick health..."
a)
pun
b)
symbolism
c)
oxymoron
d)
synecdoche
9.
Who performs the monologue stating "O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies midwife, and she comes/...Over men's noses as they lie asleep;/...I talk of dreams;/Which are the children of an idle brain"?
a)
Benvolio
b)
Romeo
c)
Mercutio
d)
Tybalt
10.
What does Lord Capulet say when he finds out the Romeo is at the party from Tybalt?
a)
To fight him.
b)
To get him back later that night.
c)
To tell the prince.
d)
To leave him alone.
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