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Romeo and Juliet Quotes matching (Acts1-3)

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 31mins

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Class
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1.

Which word defines "a long, uninterrupted speech (in a narrative or drama) that is spoken in the presence of other characters"

a)

Soliloquy

b)

Monologue

c)

Aside

d)

Dialogue

2.

Which word defines "a speech, usually lengthy, in which a character, alone on stage, expresses his or her thoughts aloud"

a)

Monologue

b)

Dialogue

c)

Aside

d)

Soliloquy

3.

Usually, the funny use of a word or phrase to suggest two or more meanings at the same time

a)

Pun

b)

Aside

c)

Joke

d)

Monologue

4.

A fourteen-line lyric poem consisting of three quatrains (four line stanzas) and a concluding couplet (two rhyming lines)


*Lyric- means it can be sung

a)

An appendix (usually a concluding address) to a play

b)

Shakespearean sonnet

c)

a long, uninterrupted speech (in a narrative or drama) that is spoken in the presence of other characters

d)

a group of lines forming a unit in a poem

5.

Who said, "If ever you disturb our streets again

Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace."


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a)

Prince Escalus's Monologue

b)

Romeo's Monologue

c)

Benvolio's Soliloquy

d)

Sampson's Aside

6.

Who tells Romeo, "Be rul’d by me, forget to think of her."


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a)

Juliet

b)

Benvolio

c)

Friar Lawrence

d)

Lord Montague

7.

Who expresses their feelings in a soliloquy, saying, "What’s in a name? That which we call a rose

By any other word would smell as sweet;" ?


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a)

Romeo

b)

Mercutio

c)

Benvolio

d)

Juliet

8.

Who curses Romeo, possibly sealing his bad fortune, by saying "A plague on both your houses" ?

a)

Petruchio

b)

Mercutio

c)

Tybalt

d)

A Capulet servant

9.

Which word does Mercutio use that could be a "pun" ?

a)

Grave (serious/or in a grave)

b)

Peppered (seasoned with pepper/done for)

c)

Dog (a pet/ a bad man)

d)

Serve (it will do/it will provide food)

10.

Who says, "I am fortune's fool" ?

a)

Tybalt

b)

Benvolio

c)

Romeo

d)

Mercutio

11.

Juliet's speech on her balcony is best remembered as a...

a)

Monologue

b)

Soliloquy

c)

Pun

d)

Sonnet

12.

Before Romeo and Juliet get married, who warns Romeo, "These violent delights have violent ends" ?

a)

Romeo

b)

Friar Laurence

c)

Prince

d)

Benvolio

13.

Who says, "your beauty hath made me effeminate; And in my temper softened valor's steel!" ?

a)

Benvolio

b)

Mercutio

c)

Romeo

d)

Tybalt

14.

Juliet waiting for Romeo to arrive, delivers a speech, allowing the audience to know what she's thinking about. This is referred to as a ...

a)

Soliloquy

b)

Monologue

c)

Pun

d)

Dialogue

15.

Mercutio's Queen Mab speech parallels the atmosphere of oppression in the play and Mab herself can be viewed as representing the vindictive establishment of Verona that impedes the young lovers.

His speech is considered... a

a)

Monologue

b)

Soliloquy

c)

Dialogue

d)

Scene

16.
"A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life; doth with their death bury their parents' strife."
a)
Lord Montague
b)
Tybalt 
c)
Chorus
d)
Prince Escalus
17.
Who says, "What, drawn, and talk of peace? I hate the word, As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee"?
a)
Romeo
b)
Capulet
c)
Tybalt
d)
Montague
18.

According to Friar Lawrence's soliloquy, how are humans like plants?

a)

They both need sunlight and water to grow.

b)

Humans need to eat plants to survive.

c)

They both have medicine for healing and poison for evil.

d)

They both can live outside, despite circumstances of whether