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Shakespeare review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

William Shakespeare was a renowned.....

a)

Poet

b)

Actor

c)

Poet, actor and playwright

d)

Playwright

2.

The rhythm of speech Shakespeare used is called

a)

Prosody

b)

Iambic pentameter

c)

Staccato

d)

Free Style

3.

The name of the theatre that Shakespeare helped to build:

a)

The Earth

b)

The Pyramid

c)

The King's Circle

d)

The Globe

4.

Where are Romeo and Juliet when they meet for the second time?

a)

She is leaving the feast and he is passing by in the street

b)

They are both in Friar Lawrence's cell

c)

She is at her window and he is in the garden below

d)

They are both in the Capulet family orchard

5.

Which of the following does Romeo NOT compare Juliet to as he gazes at her window?

a)

A million wildflowers

b)

The sun

c)

The east

6.

Who challenges Romeo to a dual?

a)

Capulet

b)

Benvolio

c)

Tybalt

d)

Samson

7.

Lord and Lady Capulet wanted Juliet to

a)

Go to Paris and see the Eiffel Tower

b)

Marry Romeo

c)

Marry Paris

d)

Become a nurse

8.

The feud between Montague and Capulet was in

a)

Verona

b)

Paris

c)

England

d)

fair Roma

9.

Romeo and Juliet were

a)

neighbors

b)

star-crossed lovers

c)

childhood friends

d)

classmates

10.

What hand did fate deal the star-crossed lovers?

a)

banishment

b)

death

c)

old age

d)

happiness

11.

Romeo and Juliet was written by

a)

Geoffrey Chaucer

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Romeo Montague

d)

Friar Laurence

12.

A feud is...

a)

a love story

b)

a fight that continues for a long time

c)

a game show on TV

d)

a weird way of pronouncing "food"

13.

The play is based on two families who..

a)

love each other

b)

party together

c)

vacation together

d)

hate each other

14.

The two families at the center of play are...

a)

Hatfield and McCoy

b)

Smith and Jones

c)

Capulet and Montague

d)

Butch and Sundance