WorksheetsRJ Act I quiz review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
Romeo states Juliet is "like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear". What does he mean by this?
Juliet has a rare beauty
Juliet shines like a jewel
Juliet's ears are beautful.
He has already forgotten about Rosaline.
Is being compared to a crow a positive or negative thing?
positive
negative
Why would Romeo say Juliet teaches "the torches to shine bright"?
She is holding a torch she can find the bathroom. .
She makes Romeo feel all warm and fuzzy inside.
Her beauty is the brightest in the room.
Her beauty makes her hot.
Pernicious most likely means what in the quote below?
"That quench the fire of your pernicious rage
With purple fountains issuing from your veins"
harmful
calming
outrageous
righteous
Romeo has a dream that makes him believe what?
(See screen for specifics)
That he is going to get back together with Rosaline
That he is going to die sooner rather than later.
That he will be kissed by his true love
That commit a horrible act
Mercutio rambles on about Romeo's dream, but Romeo cuts Mercutio off because why?
(See screen for specifics)
Mercutio makes Romeo worry more.
Romeo starts to worry more what his dream means.
Romeo is hungry.
Mercutio talks too much.
What reason would Mercutio ramble on about Romeo's dream?
To explain one of his own dreams
To get Romeo's mind off Rosaline
To state that Queen Mab is really cool
To distract Romeo from what the dream really means
What is the issue of Romeo and Juliet failing in love?
Their families have arranged marriages for them
Their families are in a feud
They are seeing other people
They are getting together to end the family feud
What does star-crossed lovers mean?
They must be the matching astrological signs for their relationship to work
Their love is only temporary
They are to meet while a shooting comet streaks through the sky
They are destined to be together
Why does the Nurse and Lady Capulet bring up marriage to Juliet?
Because Juliet has yet to marry at the age of 14
Because Juliet is too young to marry
Because Juliet wants to marry a man 20 years her senior
Because Juliet thinks going to college is more important
Which value does Lady Capulet value in a husband?
The wife looks better than the husband
The husband must have his finances in order
The wife must marry lower
The husband looks good and has money
What happened on April 23?
Shakespeare dead on his birthday
He performed in his first play
The Globe burned down
Romeo and Juliet met
Which company was Shakespeare a member of?
Aurora Theatre
Lord Chamberlain's Men
Royal Shakespeare Company
The Fox Theatre
What did the Globe use to tell the citizens a play was being performed?
fliers
flares
flag
strobe lights
What does profane mean in the quote below?
If I profane with my unworthiest hand
This holy shrine, the gentle fine is this:
My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand
To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss.
brings great joy
holiness
disobedience towards sacred things
sign of respect
