Romeo and Juliet Final

Which theater was built in England for Shakespeare's group of actors?

• The King's Players
• The Curtain
• The Globe
• The Inns of Court

Which of these is a stage prop that would be important in Act 5, Scene 1 when Romeo visits the apothecary?

• A dagger and sword
• A vial of liquid
• A letter on parchment
• A long wooden table

When was Romeo and Juliet written?

• 1980s
• 1890s
• 1430s
• 1590s

How would the Friar speak the line: (Aside) " I would I knew not why it should be slowed"

• He would say it after leaving the stage
• He would direct it to the audience only
• He would interrupt the other actors
• He would speak it louder than everything else

What is the purpose of Juliet's soliloquy in Act 3 Scene 2

• To summarize the story
• To let the audience know how Juliet feels
• To give the actor more lines to memorize
• to show the audience how the play was made

How is the audience meant to respond to the scene when the nurse meets Mercutio, Benvolio, and Romeo

• The audience should cry
• The audience should laugh
• The audience should stand up
• The audience should boo

What is the dramatic purpose of Act IV, Scene 4

• To show Juliet does not get along with her family
• To teach the audience how to plan a feast
• To set the tone for the following scene
• To build suspense before the family finds juliet

When Prince Escalus finds the Montagues and Capulets brawling in the street in Act I, Scene 1, why does he speak in blank verse?

• To show his high social status
• To show his love of language
• To show he has great power
• To show he has no power

How can the reader tell that Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy?

• The main characters die at the end
• The main character has to solve a problem
• The Author writes in verse and prose
• The characters joke around with one another

What is the purpose for the prologue at the beginning of the play?

• To ask the audience to participate
• To answer questions from the audience
• To introduce the princple actors
• To set up the story for the audience