Romeo and Juliet practice test
Authored by Celine Grimes
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Many students mistakenly believe that Shakespeare's language is Old English because of the changes he makes to syntax & syllables while trying to maintain iambic pentameter.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phrase "star-crossed lovers" means that Romeo and Juliet are meant to live their lives together.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Prologues to Act 1 and Act 2 are sonnets.
True
Falso
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1.2, Lord Capulet gives a long speech to Paris in which he shares his thoughts on Juliet getting married. What is this speech an example of?
dialogue
monologue
soliloquy
aside
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1.1, two Capulet servants discuss the legality of biting thumbs at Montagues. They make comments to each other that the Montague servants (also on stage) CANNOT hear. What are these comments called?
prologue
monologue
soliloquy
aside
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1.1, the Prince chides the Montagues and Capulets and foreshadows a future complication. Which quote captures BOTH his chastisement and the foreshadowing?
If you ever disturb our streets again/ Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.
On pain of torture, from those bloody hands/ Throw your mistempered weapons to the ground.
Three civil brawls dred of an airy work/ By thee, old Capulet, and Montague.
You, Capulet, shall go along with me/ And, Montague, come you this afteroon.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 4.1, when the Nurse attempts to wake Juliet, she says "Alas, alas! Help, help! My lady's dead!" How is the Nurse's description of Juliet's situation an example of dramatic irony?
The Nurse does no actually need help.
Juliet is actually in a coma-like state due to the potion Friar Lawrence gave her.
The Nurse does not know that Juliet is married to Romeo.
Juliet is actually dead because she stabs herself.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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