WorksheetsEnglish 9 Quiz
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 53mins
Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
Mood
Tone
Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character, found through word choice
mood
tone
A character who has many personality traits and is life-like
round character
flat character
dynamic character
static character
A character who is not very well developed; has few identifiable characteristics
round character
flat character
dynamic character
static character
A character who grows, learns, or changes as a result of the story's action
round character
flat character
dynamic character
static character
the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
symbolism
hyperbole
personification
anti-hero
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
anti-hero
personification
hyperbole
symbolism
What symbol is often associated with Juliet?
Light
Darkness
Dagger
Apple
What is a type of indirect characterization?
Speech
Effect on Others
Actions
Looks
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art
Pun
Oxymoron
Allusion
Verbal Irony
Plastic Silverware is an example of what?
Pun
Paradox
Oxymoron
Allusion
A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
I always lie is an example of what?
paradox
pun
oxymoron
extended metaphor
present action is temporarily interrupted so that past events can be described
Couplet
Foreshadow
Flashback
Epithet
the contrast between what a character expects and what the audience knows is true
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
How many people are dead by the end of Romeo and Juliet?
4
5
6
7
Romeo was responsible for two deaths, including himself.
True
False
The Prince is related to two people who died in Romeo and Juliet.
True
False
A descriptive name or phrase used to characterize someone or something
Imagery
Epithet
Satire
couplet
What is the Homeric Question
Whether Homer was a girl or a boy
Whether Homer existed or wrote the Odyssey
Whether Homer lived in Greece
Whether Homer wrote in Latin
a larger-than-life figure who goes on a journey faces antagonists and returns home considerably transformed
Epic hero
Anti hero
Antagonist
Flat Character
the narrator is a character in the story, using I, Me, We, or Us
First Person POV
Second Person POV
Third Person Omniscient
Third Person Limited
Third Person Objective
The narrator knows everything about the characters and their problems
First Person POV
Second Person POV
Third Person Omniscient
Third Person Limited
Third Person Objective
the narrator tells what only one character thinks, feels, and observes
First Person POV
Second Person POV
Third Person Omniscient
Third Person Limited
Third Person Objective
"There's no trust,No faith, no honesty in men; all are perjured All forsworn, all naught; dissemblers all!"
Who said it?
Friar Laurence
Nurse
Juliet
Lady Capulet
"Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,Who is already sick and pale with grief That thou her maid art far more fair than she."
Who said it?
Romeo
Juliet
Mercutio
Paris
"I'll look to like, if looking liking move,But no more deep will I endart mine eye Than your consent gives strength to make it fly."
Who said it?
Romeo
Juliet
Mercutio
Nurse
"A crutch! A crutch! Why call you for a sword?"
Who said it?
Romeo
Mercutio
Lady Capulet
Lord Capulet
Most exciting moment of the story; turning point
Rising Action
Falling Action
Climax
Exposition
A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.
Rising Action
Falling Action
Climax
Exposition
A long speech made by one performer or by one person in a group.
Monologue
Soliloquy
Aside
exile
Ambiguity
banishment
boistorous
dexterity
excessive or blind adoration; worship of an object
Idolatry
lament
nuptial
peruse
wedding
lament
nuptial
peruse
reconcile
Who is a Montague? Select all that apply
Romeo
Mercutio
Benvolio
Balthasar
Who is a Capulet? Select all that apply
Juliet
Nurse
Paris
Tybalt
Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts
Juxtaposition
Extended Metaphor
Symbolism
Pun
A brief, cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation about life.
Alliteration
Analogy
anecdote
Aphorism
My only love sprung from my only hate
Mercutio
Nurse
Romeo
Juliet
A villain that is hither come in spite,
To scorn at our solemnity this night.
Romeo
Mercutio
Tybalt
Lord Capulet
Good king of cats, nothing but one of your nine lives that I mean to make bold withal, and, as you shall use
me hereafter, dry beat the rest of the eight.
Mercutio
Tybalt
Benvolio
Romeo
A plague o' both your houses!
They have made worms' meat of me.
Mercutio
Romeo
Tybalt
Paris
It was the lark, the herald of the morn,
No nightingale. Look, love, what envious streaks
Do lace the severing clouds in yonder east.
Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops.
I must be gone and live, or stay and die.
Romeo
Juliet
Nurse
Paris
For nought so vile that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good doth give;
Lord Capulet
Romeo
Juliet
Friar Laurence
Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied;
And vice sometimes, by action, dignified.
Nurse
Friar Laurence
Romeo
Juliet
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Juliet
Romeo
Mercutio
Benvolio
“Ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man” is an example of what?
oxymoron
pun
paradox
malapropism
Apothecary’s town in R&J
Verona
Mantua
Venice
Milan
Must now bury a wife and a son
Lord Capulet
The Prince
Lord Montague
Friar Laurence
Breaks the law because he’s starving to death
Rosaline
Balthasar
Peter
Apothecary
As I head down to the cliffs with my father, one of the raced officials stops me. He says, “Sean Kendrick, you are ten years old. You haven’t discovered it yet, but there are more interesting ways to die than on this beach.”
What is the POV?
First Person POV
Second Person POV
Third Person Limited POV
Third Person Objective POV
A smile tugged at Cinder’s lips. Not so much at the nursery rhyme, a phantom song about pestilence and death that had regained popularity in the past decade. The song itself made her squeamish. But she did love the glares from passerby as the giggling children fell over in their
path. The inconvenience of having to swarm around the writhing bodies stirred grumbles from the shoppers, and Cinder adored the children for it.
What is the POV?
First Person POV
Second Person POV
Third Person Limited POV
Third Person Objective POV
Third Person Omniscient POV
The Prologue is in what poetic form?
Ballad
Sonnet
Villanelle
Elegy
"I defy you, stars!"
Romeo
Benvolio
Juliet
Paris
