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Week 13 Quiz - English I - Root 2 and Shakespeare

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

DEM means:

a)

people

b)

flow

c)

color

d)

skin

2.

MIS, MIT mean:

a)

trust, faith

b)

skin

c)

send

d)

color

3.

meaning of DERM

a)

people

b)

carry

c)

color

d)

skin

4.

Fin

a)

trust, faith

b)

race, kind, birth

c)

end, limit

d)

flow

5.

Flu

a)

flow

b)

color

c)

end, limit

d)

people

6.

meaning of GREG

a)

people

b)

race, kind, birth

c)

end, limit

d)

group, flock, herd

7.

meaning of GEN

a)

skin

b)

people

c)

race, kind, birth

d)

end, limit

8.

meaning of CHROM

a)

color

b)

carry

c)

skin

d)

flow

9.

meaning of PORT

a)

color

b)

carry

c)

skin

d)

people

10.

meaning of FED,FIN

a)

trust, faith

b)

end, limit

c)

race, kind, birth

d)

send

11.

Root of Parthenogenesis

a)

chrom (color)

b)

gen (birth)

c)

fin (end)

d)

flu (flow)

12.

Root of fin de siecle

a)

CHROM (color)

b)

fid (trust)

c)

port (Carry)

d)

Fin (end, limit)

13.

Root of Egregious

a)

Greg (group)

b)

mit (send)

c)

dem (people)

d)

derm (skin)

14.

Root of Pandemic

a)

Mit (send)

b)

port (carry)

c)

dem (people)

d)

chrom (color)

15.

Root of Perfidy

a)

Dem (people)

b)

fid (faith, trust)

c)

port (carry)

d)

flu (flow)

16.

definition of ectoderm

a)

outflow of a sewer or septic tank

b)

virgin birth

c)

writ or warrant sending someone to prison

d)

outer layer of cells where skin and hair come from

17.

definition of effluent

a)

outflow of a sewer or septic tank

b)

virgin birth

c)

writ or warrant sending someone to prison

d)

outer layer of cells where skin and hair come from

18.

definition of parthenogenesis

a)

outflow of a sewer or septic tank

b)

virgin birth

c)

writ or warrant sending someone to prison

d)

outer layer of cells where skin and hair come from

19.

definition of mittimus

a)

outflow of a sewer or septic tank

b)

virgin birth

c)

writ or warrant sending someone to prison

d)

outer layer of cells where skin and hair come from

20.

definition of achromatic

a)

universal, general

b)

treachery, betrayal of trust

c)

colorless

d)

carrying case

21.

A dramatic play that tells the story of a character who meets an untimely and unhappy death or downfall, often because of a specific character flaw or twist of fate.

a)

tragedy

b)

comedy

c)

verse

d)

prologue

22.

When was Shakespeare born?

a)

April 1564

b)

April 1764

c)

April 1664

d)

April 1864

23.

What is the name of the theatre associated with William Shakespeare?

a)

The Royal Theatre

b)

The London Theatre

c)

The Globe Theatre

d)

Shakespeare's Theatre

24.

Where was Shakespeare born?

a)

Stratford-Upon-Avon

b)

London

c)

Oxford

d)

Liverpool

25.

Which of these plays was written by Shakespeare?

a)

Hamlet

b)

Macbeth

c)

A Midsummer Night's Dream

d)

All of them

26.

How many plays did Shakespeare write?

a)

37

b)

52

c)

13

d)

48

27.

What group of actors did Shakespeare work with?

a)

The Queen's Men

b)

The Lord Chamberlain's Men

c)

The King's Actors

d)

The Queen's Acting Company

28.

Shakespeare was ...

a)

a playwright

b)

a poet

c)

an actor

d)

all of the above

29.

When did he die?

a)

April 23rd 1816

b)

April 23rd 1616

c)

April 23rd 1716

d)

April 23rd 1516

30.

Shakespeare lived almos entirely during the reign of...

a)

Queen Victoria

b)

Queen Elizabeth II

c)

Queen Elizabeth I

d)

Queen Mary

31.

Where did Romeo and Juliet live?

a)

Denmark

b)

Stratford-Upon-Avon

c)

London

d)

Verona

32.

"Biting Your Thumb" was a positive gesture

a)

true

b)

false

33.

When the play starts, Romeo

a)

is happy as can be

b)

is heartbroken over Roselynn

c)

is in love with Juliet

d)

hates Juliet

34.

Which are the two feuding houses? (Check 2)

a)

Capulets

b)

Escalus

c)

Montagues

d)

Friars

35.

(check all that apply) We learn from the prologues that...

a)

Romeo and Juliet die by suicide at the end

b)

Romeo leaves Juliet

c)

Mercutio is Romeo's best friend

d)

Romeo and Juliet's Death ends the feud.

36.

During Shakespeare's time men, women, and children acted in plays

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Elizabethan theater was only for the wealthy and upper class of London.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Shakespeare was a playwright, actor, and shareholder in his plays

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Shakespeare made up the phrases "for Goodness sake," "vanish into thin air," "Love is blind," and even "lonely."

a)

True

b)

false