WorksheetsComm 9 Final Adapted
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The author's message in their story
a)
Theme
b)
Irony
c)
Metaphor
d)
Personification
2.
A direct comparison between two unlike things
a)
Tone
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Metaphor
3.
A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"
a)
Tone
b)
Simile
c)
Personification
d)
Metaphor
4.
A vivid description that appeals to the senses
a)
Imagery
b)
Irony
c)
Dialogue
d)
Conflict
5.
A reference inside of a story to something well known from history, art, sports, etc.
a)
Allusion
b)
Imagery
c)
Tone
d)
Mood
6.
A technique where the author interrupts the present setting of a story to show readers a scene that unfolded in the past
a)
Verbal irony
b)
Flash forward
c)
Flashback
d)
Resolution
7.
The setting of a story tells the reader...
a)
The time a story takes place
b)
The physical place where a story occurs
c)
A story's time AND place
d)
The story's main conflict
8.
A device where the audience knows more than a character does
a)
Situational irony
b)
Dramatic irony
c)
Verbal irony
d)
Person vs Person conflict
9.
A literary device where suggestions or warnings about events to come are dropped or planted
a)
Antagonist
b)
Verbal irony
c)
Foreshadowing
d)
Imagery
10.
The main problem a character experiences in a story
a)
Resolution
b)
Foreshadowing
c)
Flashback
d)
Conflict
11.
The main character in a story
a)
Protagonist
b)
Antagonist
c)
Supporting character
d)
Static character
12.
The main character's opponent or adversary in a story
a)
Protagonist
b)
Antagonist
c)
Supporting character
d)
Static character
13.
In what point of view does the narrator use words like "I", "me", "my" to tell a story?
a)
First person
b)
Second person
c)
Third person
d)
Third person omniscient
14.
In what point of view does the narrator use words like "he", "she", "they" to tell a story?
a)
First person
b)
Second person
c)
Third person
d)
Third person omniscient
15.
In what point of view does the narrator use words like "he", "she", "they" to tell a story and readers also know the thoughts of multiple characters?
a)
First person
b)
Second person
c)
Third person
d)
Third person omniscient
16.
Never stopping; going on all the time
a)
lucid
b)
incessant
c)
superfluous
d)
atone
17.
To make up for
a)
atone
b)
doleful
c)
supplant
d)
tenacious
18.
Intricate means difficult to ____
a)
find; hidden
b)
enjoy; stressful
c)
understand; complicated
d)
hear; muted
19.
To offer arguments or evidence in an attempt to prove a statement to be false or incorrect; to refute
a)
rebut
b)
slapdash
c)
prattle
d)
reprimand
20.
Stagnant means not....
a)
easy or reasonable
b)
running or flowing
c)
happy or pleased
d)
curious or inquisitive
21.
Incorrigible means...
a)
not able to be protected or beyond care
b)
not able to be corrected or beyond control
c)
not able to be changed
d)
not able to be hidden or beyond concealment
22.
very brave; fearless; unshakable
a)
pliant
b)
intrepid
c)
disentangle
d)
fated
23.
hard to do; requiring much effort
a)
auspicious
b)
biased
c)
arduous
d)
inanimate
24.
determined in advance by destiny or fortune
a)
abscond
b)
fated
c)
access
d)
larceny
25.
To overcome or rise above
a)
Surmount
b)
Sully
c)
Cherubic
d)
Exorcise
26.
To bring to an end
a)
Abridge
b)
Tantalize
c)
Proliferate
d)
Terminate
27.
A word that is a person, place, thing, or idea
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
28.
A word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or another of its kind
a)
Preposition
b)
Conjunction
c)
Adjective
d)
Adverb
29.
A word that modifies or describes a noun
a)
Verb
b)
Adjective
c)
Adverb
d)
Article
30.
A word that shows action or a state of being
a)
Adverb
b)
Verb
c)
Noun
d)
Preposition
31.
How many lines are in a Shakespearean sonnet?
a)
10
b)
14
c)
21
d)
24
32.
What is the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?
a)
AABBCCDDEEFFGG
b)
ABCABCDEFDEFGG
c)
ABABCDCDEFEFGG
d)
ABCDEFGHIJKLMN
33.
How does Sampson instigate a fight with the Montagues?
a)
He throws a rotten apple at a Montague
b)
He trips a Montague in the street
c)
He yells an insult at a Montague
d)
He bites his thumb at a Montague
34.
What is the setting of the play?
a)
London, England
b)
Athens, Greece
c)
Verona, Italy
d)
Istanbul, Turkey
35.
What are the names of the two families in conflict with one another?
a)
Murdochs and Carters
b)
Montessori and Capulets
c)
Montagues and Capulets
d)
Montagues and Carbellos
36.
How old is Juliet?
a)
20 years old
b)
13 years old
c)
25 years old
d)
16 years old
37.
Why does Romeo want to go to the Capulets' feast?
a)
He has heard it is the best party of the year.
b)
He is forced into going by Tybalt.
c)
Benvolio is in love with Juliet so he wants Romeo to go with him.
d)
Rosaline is going and so he wants to be there, too.
38.
When Tybalt discovers Romeo at the party, what does Lord Capulet tell Tybalt to do?
a)
Ignore him and enjoy the party
b)
Kick him out of the party immediately
c)
Fight him in a duel
d)
Shake hands and become friends
39.
What does Romeo mean when he says, "Oh, dear account! My life is my foe's debt."
a)
He is plotting to kill his enemies, the Capulets.
b)
His life is in the hands of his enemies, the Capulets, because he has fallen in love with Juliet.
c)
He is afraid to go to the Capulets' party because he is afraid of being attacked.
d)
He wants to find peace with the Capulets so his family won't be targeted by them anymore.
40.
How will Juliet sneak away to Friar Lawrence's cell?
a)
By wearing a mask
b)
By having Nurse create a diversion
c)
By leaving the house in the middle of the night
d)
By pretending to go to confession
41.
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
a)
He recognizes they are in love
b)
He enjoys officiating weddings
c)
He hopes their marriage will end the feud between their families
d)
He is pressured to marry Juliet by her father
42.
In Act II Scene 2, Juliet says, "O swear not by the moon, th' ________ moon, that monthly changes in her circle orb..."
a)
Glowing
b)
Dull
c)
Magnificent
d)
Inconstant
43.
When the Nurse says, "He's dead, he's dead, he's dead," and Juliet thinks she is talking about Romeo, it is an example of...
a)
Dramatic irony
b)
Personification
c)
Metaphor
d)
Hyperbole
44.
What decision do Juliet's parents make in Act III Scene 4?
a)
They will send her into hiding in Mantua
b)
She will marry Paris on Thursday
c)
She will divorce Romeo immediately
d)
She will be put on house arrest
45.
The phrase, "Come, death, and welcome!" contains an example of...
a)
Alliteration
b)
Allusion
c)
Personification
46.
What famous scene occurs during Act II Scene 2?
a)
Romeo and Juliet's death scene
b)
It is the "To be, or not to be" scene with a skull
c)
It is the balcony scene between Romeo and Juliet
d)
It is the scene where Romeo and Juliet first meet
47.
According to Juliet, what does Romeo have to do for them to be together?
a)
"Kill thy father and inherit great wealth"
b)
"Escape thy father and leave Verona"
c)
"Talk to thy father and share thy love for me"
d)
"Deny thy father and refuse thy name"
48.
"That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet" means...
a)
Roses die easily
b)
The name of a thing or person doesn't matter
c)
Sweetness can only be found in the beginning of a rose's life
d)
Roses have sharp thorns, just like love
49.
What is Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt?
a)
Execution
b)
Exile
c)
A large fine
d)
Torture
50.
What does Capulet say to Juliet when she rejects his proposal to marry Paris?
a)
He embraces her and is thankful for such an obedient daughter
b)
He threatens to kick her out of the house if she doesn't obey him
c)
He has a heart-to-heart with her and she confesses she has married Romeo
d)
He accepts her answer peacefully
51.
What advice does the Nurse give to Juliet?
a)
Juliet should become a nun to avoid the idea of marriage forever
b)
Juliet should run away to Mantua
c)
Juliet should marry Paris
d)
Juliet should get a divorce and remain single forever
52.
Which two characters do not survive Act II?
a)
Tybalt and Benvolio
b)
Benvolio and Mercutio
c)
Benvolio and Peter
d)
Tybalt and Mercutio
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