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Romeo and Juliet Background and Vocab Review (Unit Test)

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: Romeo and Juliet takes place in Verona.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True or False: Many of Shakespeare’s play were performed at London’s Opera House.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or False: Actors in Shakespeare’s day were all women because they could change their voices.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True or False: Shakespeare is responsible for many of the everyday phrases we use today.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or False: Shakespeare is alleged to have been born and died on the same day.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False: Shakespeare married a much older woman.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False: Shakespeare went to the famous university - Cambridge.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False: Besides writing plays, Shakespeare also dabbled in real estate.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False: William Shakespeare and his family did not survive the Black Death.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Many of Shakespeare’s sonnets were published without his permission.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Vocab: those who have irreverence for what is sacred

a)

Profaners

b)

Pernicious

c)

Invocation

d)

Appertaining

12.

Vocab: evil; wicked

a)

Portentous

b)

Boisterous

c)

Pernicious

d)

Lamentable

13.

Vocab: to make (something already developed) greater

a)

Posterity

b)

Augmenting

c)

Languish

d)

Obscured

14.

Vocab: foreboding

a)

Portentous

b)

Heretics

c)

Benefice

d)

Predominant

15.

Vocab: a violation of a law, command or duty

a)

Discourse

b)

Drudge

c)

Impute

d)

Transgression

16.

Vocab: future generations

a)

Mantle

b)

Poultice

c)

Posterity

d)

Beguiled

17.

Vocab: to become weak or feeble

a)

Languish

b)

Loathed

c)

Rancor

d)

Beguiled

18.

Vocab: a person who holds controversial opinions

a)

Boisterous

b)

Heretics

c)

Consort

d)

Predominant

19.

Vocab: regard with respect

a)

Loathed

b)

Drudge

c)

Chide

d)

Esteem

20.

Vocab: indistinctly heard; faint

a)

Alderman

b)

Enmity

c)

Obscured

d)

Beseech

21.

Vocab: Boisterous

a)

rough and stormy; violent

b)

an incantation used in conjuring

c)

bitter

d)

well grounded

22.

Vocab: Alderman

a)

to dislike (someone or something) greatly

b)

a person who holds controversial opinions

c)

a violation of a law, command or duty

d)

a member of the municipal legislative body

23.

Vocab: Benefice

a)

feeling, expressing or characterized by envy

b)

a church office endowed with fixed capital assets

c)

to attribute; credit

d)

a soft, moist mass of bread, meal clay or other substance

24.

Vocab: Purged

a)

to narrate or discuss

b)

to express disapproval

c)

to free from impurities

d)

to become weak or feeble

25.

Vocab: Loathed

a)

deep-seated, often mutual hatred

b)

to dislike (someone or something) greatly

c)

to express disapproval

d)

bitter

26.

Vocab: Invocation

a)

to make (something already developed) greater

b)

indistinctly heard; faint

c)

an incantation used in conjuring

d)

a person who does tedious, menial, or unpleasant work

27.

Vocab: Envious

a)

feeling, expressing or characterized by envy

b)

moving or progressing very slowly

c)

to deceive by guile

d)

to reject vehemently

28.

Vocab: Discourse

a)

well grounded

b)

to express disapproval

c)

bitter

d)

to narrate or discuss

29.

Vocab: Enmity

a)

to dislike (someone or something) greatly

b)

rough and stormy; violent

c)

deep-seated, often mutual hatred

d)

a violation of a law, command or duty

30.

Vocab: Impute

a)

to attribute; credit

b)

to express disapproval

c)

a cloak

d)

to request earnestly

31.

Vocab: Predominant

a)

most common or conspicuous

b)

to express grief for or about

c)

moving or progressing very slowly

d)

well grounded

32.

Vocab: to express disapproval

a)

Poultice

b)

Chide

c)

Validity

d)

Abhors

33.

Vocab: bitter

a)

Discourse

b)

Chide

c)

Rancor

d)

Consort

34.

Vocab: to express grief for or about

a)

Drudge

b)

Lamentable

c)

Beguiled

d)

Obscured

35.

Vocab: Poultice

a)

a soft, moist mass of bread, meal clay or other substance

b)

to free from impurities

c)

rough and stormy; violent

d)

well grounded

36.

Vocab: a person who does tedious, menial, or unpleasant work

a)

Drudge

b)

Beseech

c)

Consort

d)

Alderman

37.

Vocab: Appertaining

a)

to free from impurities

b)

to deceive by guile

c)

a cloak

d)

to belong as a proper function or part

38.

Vocab: a companion or partner

a)

Consort

b)

Mantle

c)

Profaners

d)

Benefice

39.

Vocab: a cloak

a)

Mantle

b)

Alderman

c)

Rancor

d)

Drudge

40.

Vocab: Tedious

a)

to become weak or feeble

b)

to free from impurities

c)

to belong as a proper function or part

d)

moving or progressing very slowly

41.

Vocab: to deceive by guile

a)

Beguiled

b)

Rancor

c)

Invocation

d)

Mantle

42.

Vocab: well grounded

a)

Discourse

b)

Predominant

c)

Consort

d)

Validity

43.

Vocab: Abhors

a)

to request earnestly

b)

to reject vehemently

c)

to express grief for or about

d)

to narrate or discuss

44.

Vocab: to request earnestly

a)

Loathed

b)

Envious

c)

Beseech

d)

Rancor

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