Romeo and Juliet Quiz 1 F

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Romeo and Juliet Quiz 1 F

Last updated over 3 years ago

10 questions

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1) Which statements about ‘Romeo and Juliet’ are correct? (2)

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2) Which sentence uses the words ‘tragic’ or ‘tragedy’ correctly?

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3) Which statement about ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is correct?

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4) Which statement about the Prologue to ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is correct?

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6) Which character wants to end the war between the Montagues and Capulets?
a) Tybalt
b) Mercutio
c) Lord Capulet
d) Lord Montague
e) Prince Escales

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7) Which statement about the feud in Verona is correct?

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8) Which statement about Shakespearean tragedy is correct?

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9) Which words could describe Juliet when she first hears of Paris’ proposal of marriage?

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10) Which statement about Juliet’s discussion with Lady Capulet and the Nurse (Act 1, Scene 4) is correct?

1) Which statements about ‘Romeo and Juliet’ are correct? (2)

2) Which sentence uses the words ‘tragic’ or ‘tragedy’ correctly?

3) Which statement about ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is correct?

4) Which statement about the Prologue to ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is correct?

5) The Prologue to ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is a sonnet. What are the features of a sonnet? Pick three answers
a) A sonnet has 14 lines.
b) A sonnet has an ABAB rhyme scheme.
c) A sonnet always comes at the start of a tragedy.
d) A sonnet is usually a love poem.
e) The phrase, ‘A pair of star-crossed lovers’ proves that the Prologue is a sonnet.

6) Which character wants to end the war between the Montagues and Capulets?
a) Tybalt
b) Mercutio
c) Lord Capulet
d) Lord Montague
e) Prince Escales

7) Which statement about the feud in Verona is correct?

8) Which statement about Shakespearean tragedy is correct?

9) Which words could describe Juliet when she first hears of Paris’ proposal of marriage?

10) Which statement about Juliet’s discussion with Lady Capulet and the Nurse (Act 1, Scene 4) is correct?

b) ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is similar to ‘The Tempest’ because both plays are tragedies.

c) ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is set in the Italian city-state of Verona.

d) A tragedy is the complete opposite of a comedy. The two genres have nothing in common.

e) ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ was a tragedy because Egeus said that he wanted his daughter to be killed.

b) ‘Titus Andronicus’ is another famous tragicby Shakespeare.

c) When the tragic struck, there was a special news bulletin.

d) It was a very tragedy incident.

e) The end of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is very tragedy.

b) The war in Verona is between Prince Escales and the Capulet family.

c) Romeo kills Tybalt because they were both in love with Juliet.

d) Juliet kills herself instead of having to marry Paris.

e) Romeo killed himself because he thought that Juliet was dead.

b) The ‘civil blood’ suggests that there will be violence and death in the play.

c) ‘Civil hands unclean’ proves that Romeo dies at the end of the play.

d) The marriage of Romeo and Juliet ends the ‘ancient grudge’ between the two families.

e) The Prologue rhymes, which means that it must be a sonnet.

5) The Prologue to ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is a sonnet. What are the features of a sonnet? Pick three answers
a) A sonnet has 14 lines.
b) A sonnet has an ABAB rhyme scheme.
c) A sonnet always comes at the start of a tragedy.
d) A sonnet is usually a love poem.
e) The phrase, ‘A pair of star-crossed lovers’ proves that the Prologue is a sonnet.

d) A sonnet is usually a love poem.

e) The phrase, ‘A pair of star-crossed lovers’ proves that the Prologue is a sonnet.

a) Tybalt

b) Mercution

c) Lord Capulet

d) Lord Montague

e) Prince Escales

b) The Prince and the heads of the two families want to make a peaceful truce.

c) Tybalt kills Benvolio in the fight.

d) Gregory and Sampson want to fight the Montagues to annoy the people of Verona.

e) The Prince says that anyone caught fighting in the future will be punished by death.

b) The tragic heroes begin the play with a high status and always end the play as low-status characters (like jesters, fools and clowns).

c) The death of the tragic hero always comes as a surprise. An audience has no idea that a terrible catastrophe is coming.

d) The tragic hero is active. They take actions in the play, and these actions usually lead to their deaths.

e) Shakespearean tragedies have no moments of humour.

b)Rebellious

c) Defiant

d) Passionate

e) Tyrannical

b) Juliet acts like a tragic hero because she wants to follow her mother’s advice.

c) Lord Capulet does not want Paris to marry his daughter because Paris is not a member of the Capulet household.

d) At the start of the play, Juliet does not take action. She seems happy to let other people make decisions for her.

e)‘Romeo and Juliet’ is not a tragedy because she does not act like a typical tragic hero at the start of the play.

Romeo and Juliet Quiz 1 F

Romeo and Juliet Quiz 1 F

1) Which statements about ‘Romeo and Juliet’ are correct? (2)

2) Which sentence uses the words ‘tragic’ or ‘tragedy’ correctly?

3) Which statement about ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is correct?

4) Which statement about the Prologue to ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is correct?

6) Which character wants to end the war between the Montagues and Capulets?a) Tybaltb) Mercutioc) Lord Capuletd) Lord Montaguee) Prince Escales

7) Which statement about the feud in Verona is correct?

8) Which statement about Shakespearean tragedy is correct?

9) Which words could describe Juliet when she first hears of Paris’ proposal of marriage?

10) Which statement about Juliet’s discussion with Lady Capulet and the Nurse (Act 1, Scene 4) is correct?

1) Which statements about ‘Romeo and Juliet’ are correct? (2)

2) Which sentence uses the words ‘tragic’ or ‘tragedy’ correctly?

3) Which statement about ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is correct?

4) Which statement about the Prologue to ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is correct?

6) Which character wants to end the war between the Montagues and Capulets?a) Tybaltb) Mercutioc) Lord Capuletd) Lord Montaguee) Prince Escales

7) Which statement about the feud in Verona is correct?

8) Which statement about Shakespearean tragedy is correct?

9) Which words could describe Juliet when she first hears of Paris’ proposal of marriage?

10) Which statement about Juliet’s discussion with Lady Capulet and the Nurse (Act 1, Scene 4) is correct?

6) Which character wants to end the war between the Montagues and Capulets?
a) Tybalt
b) Mercutio
c) Lord Capulet
d) Lord Montague
e) Prince Escales

6) Which character wants to end the war between the Montagues and Capulets?
a) Tybalt
b) Mercutio
c) Lord Capulet
d) Lord Montague
e) Prince Escales