WorksheetsEvans Final 2018--H
Total questions: 95
Worksheet time: 12hrs 54mins
Juliet's father
Montague
Capulet
Tybalt
Mercutio
Marries Romeo and Juliet
Montague
Friar John
Friar Lawrence
Paris
Asks Capulet for Juliet's hand in marriage
Romeo
Paris
Mercutio
Benvolio
Juliet's caretaker
Lady Capulet
Lady Montague
Nurse
Rosaline
Romeo's father
Mercutio
Friar Lawrence
Montague
Capulet
Where does the play take place?
Rome, Italy
London, England
Florence, Italy
Verona, Italy
Who stops the fight in Act 1?
Prince Escalus
Tybalt
Mercutio
Balthasar
What happens in the street after the wedding?
There is a big wedding party
Romeo kills Paris
Mercutio and Tybalt fight
Mercutio kills Benvolio
What does Capulet threaten Juliet with, if she doesn't marry Paris?
She will be put to death
She will be imprisoned
She will be rejected by the family
She will be exiled
What does Friar Lawrence give Juliet?
Deadly poison
Romeo's ring
A sharp dagger
A sleeping potion
Who is Balthasar?
Romeo's servant
Romeo's cousin
Juliet's cousin
Tybalt's servant
What is erected in honor of Romeo and Juliet's memory?
A tomb
Two golden statues
A building in their honor
Two marble statues
What is the name for a larger-than-life central character in an epic poem on a quest or journey?
Hero's Journey
Epic Poem
Epic Hero
Epic Simile
What is a long narrative poem focused on the actions of a hero who performs daring deeds?
Hero's Journey
Epic Poem
Epic Hero
Epic Simile
A prayer to the gods (or muses) for inspiration
Hubris
Invocation
in media res
Repetition
What danger to Odysseus' men do the Lotus-Eaters pose?
Eating the lotus makes the men forget they want to return home.
The Lotus-Eaters may deliberately mislead the crew about the route home.
Making friends with the Lotus-Eaters is dangerous because they are cannibals.
The Lotus-Eaters may cause the winds to subside.
What cultural value in ancient Greece is Odysseus emphasizing in the following lines: In the next land we found were Cyclopes, giants, louts, without a law to bless them.
physical strength
mental intelligence
the benefits of travel
civilized life
When the Cyclops asks Odysseus' name, what does the hero tell him?
He is the son of Poseidon
His name is Nohbody.
He tells the Cyclops his real name.
His mother is the rosy-fingered Dawn.
Which of the following correctly defines "flashback"?
A scene that interrupts the sequence of events in a narrative to relate earlier events
A scene that foreshadows an epic hero's destiny
a sudden realization on the part of the epic hero
an extended comparison or contrast between present and past events
What quality of the epic hero does Odysseus emphasize in the following lines: Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war; this fame has gone abroad to the sky's rim.
Arrogance
Compassion
Craftiness
Modesty
At the end of the Cyclops adventure, what does Polyphemus do that has an important impact on future events in the epic?
He destroys Odysseus' ship
He prophesies that Odysseus will visit Hades
He tells Odysseus that the hero will return safely to Ithaca
He begs his father Poseidon to curse Odysseus
What personality trait does Odysseus reveal when he devises a plan to listen to the Sirens' song and yet escape destruction?
Curiosity
Irritability
Loyalty
Generosity
Which of Odysseus' traits allows him to triumph in the bow-and-arrow challenge that Penelope sets for her suitors?
his love for Penelope
his loyalty to the gods
his pride in his bow
his skill as a marksman
The following epic simile compares Odysseus to what?
But the man skilled in all ways of contending, satisfied by the great bow's look and heft, like a musician, like a harper, when with quiet hand upon his instrument he draws between his thumb and forefinger a sweet new string upon a peg: so effortlessly Odysseus in one motion strung the bow.
Odysseus to an archer
Odysseus to a musician
Odysseus to a harper
a bow string to sweet music
Which of the following describes the tone at the end of the Odyssey?
melancholy
reflective
triumphant
ironic
Where does the Odyssey take place?
England
Egypt
Rome
Greece
All of the following are characteristics of an epic poem except
it takes the form of a narrative
it includes a long journey
it focuses on the deeds of a hero
it recounts events in chronological order
Who wrote The Odyssey?
Homer
Hermes
Hero
Helios
What is a sonnet?
a theme
an adventure
a love poem
a Shakespearean tragedy
What is a meter?
a poems rhyme scheme
a poem's meter
a poem's rythm
a poem's meteorology
Rhythm gives us...
10 syllables
repetition
blank verse
musicality
Iambic pentameter is a...
pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables
pattern of stressed syllables
pattern of unstressed syllables
pattern of 5 syllables
A sonnet is ___________ lines of Iambic pentameter with an ABABCDCDEFEFGG rhyme scheme.
9
14
15
10
"Shall I compare thee to a ____________________?"
winter's snow
buzzard's snack
summer's day
winter's snow
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*Volcanoes have inspired both fascination and ________.
people feared them throughout history
fear in people throughout history
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*This fear is caused partially by our lack of understanding of the causes of volcanoes and___________.
partially by our own inability to control them
partially because we are unable to control them
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*Not only are volcanoes very destructive,___________.
they provide benefits
but they can also be very beneficial
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*Lava rock is used in building roads, and __________.
pumice, a glass that comes from lava, is used for grinding and polishing materials
they use pumice, a glass that comes from lava, for grinding and polishing materials
Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel.
*Countries with many volcanoes, such as Italy, Mexico, and New Zealand, use underground steam as a source of energy, and __________.
homes in Reykjavik, Iceland, are heated with water from volcanic hot springs
Reykjavik, Iceland uses water from volcanic hot springs to heat homes
Which of the following has correct parallel structure?
Gary is short, smells, and annoying.
Gary is a short kid, smelled, and annoyance.
Gary is short, smelly, and annoying.
Gary is short, smell, annoy.
Which of the following sentences has correct parallel structure?
Sleeping, eating, and teach are my favorite things.
Sleep, food, and to teach are my favorite things.
I like to sleep, eating, and teach.
Sleeping, eating, and teaching are my favorite things.
Mike likes to listen to rock music and reading mystery novels.
PARALLEL
NOT PARALLEL
Julia is in charge of stocking the shelves, writing orders, and selling computers.
PARALLEL
NOT PARALLEL
What "discovery" does Equality take to the World Council?
light bulb
windows
candles
subway
