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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet terms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
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1.
An unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his/her innermost thoughts and feelings is a(n) _________.
a)
monologue
b)
metaphor
c)
soliloquy
d)
oxymoron
2.
A remark made by one character that other characters on stage do not hear is a(n) _________.
a)
couplet
b)
metaphor
c)
soliloquy
d)
aside
3.
A lengthy speech made by one character in a play that is addressed to other characters is a(n) _________.
a)
monologue
b)
metaphor
c)
soliloquy
d)
prologue
4.
Opposite words that are used together is a(n) _________.
a)
monologue
b)
pun
c)
soliloquy
d)
oxymoron
5.
The first act of Shakespeare’s plays usually open with a ________.
a)
song
b)
couplet
c)
prologue
d)
metaphor
6.
The prologue answers all of the following questions, EXCEPT ________.
a)
who
b)
what
c)
where
d)
how
7.
The prologue answers all of the following questions, EXCEPT ________.
a)
who
b)
what
c)
where
d)
how
8.
Valiant means:
a)
Silly
b)
Cowardly
c)
Brave
d)
Captivating
9.
Augment means:
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
c)
Keep steady
d)
Stop
10.
Fill in the blank: He _____________ bad spirits through his carefully made potions.
a)
chaste
b)
augmented
c)
conjured
d)
purged
11.
Fill in the blank: He _____________ the flu through a lot of sleep and staying hydrated.
a)
chaste
b)
augmented
c)
conjured
d)
purged
12.
Fill in the blank: LADY CAPULET O me! This sight of death is as a bell, That warns my old age to a _______________.
a)
chaste
b)
augmented
c)
conjured
d)
sepulcher
13.
Fill in the blank: BENVOLIO Then she hath sworn that she will still live ________?
a)
chaste
b)
augmented
c)
conjured
d)
sepulcher
14.
But, I’ll ___________ you, when I say so, she looks as pale as any clout in the versal world. Doth not rosemary and Romeo begin both with a letter?
a)
chaste
b)
warrant
c)
conjured
d)
sepulcher
15.
Come hither, covered with an antic face,To fleer and scorn at our __________?
a)
chaste
b)
warrant
c)
solemnity
d)
sepulcher
16.
See, where he comes. So please you, step aside. I’ll know his __________ or be much denied.
a)
chaste
b)
grievance
c)
solemnity
d)
sepulcher
17.
Blank verse is ......
a)
5 units of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
b)
Poetry that does not rhyme at the end of lines
c)
Two consecutive lines that rhyme
18.
Sonnet is ...
a)
A form of lyric poetry with 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme
b)
A comparison using "like" or "as"
c)
Poetry that does not rhyme at the end of lines
19.
Iambic Pentameter is ...
a)
A long speech in which a character expresses thoughts
b)
5 units of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
c)
A form of lyric poetry with 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme
20.
Soliloquy is ...
a)
A long speech in which a character, usually alone on stage, expresses thoughts
b)
5 units of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
c)
A form of lyric poetry with 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme
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