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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet takes place in fair _____ where we lay our scene

• Tacoma
• Verona
• Venice
• Mantua

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Romeo belongs to the house of 

• Pain
• Capulet
• Montague
• Cards

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Tybalt is cousin to

• Benvolio
• Romeo
• Prince
• Juliet

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The play we are about to read is a 

• Drama
• Tragedy
• Comedy
• Satire

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A character who contrasts with another character to highlight particular qualities of the other character.

• Protagonist
• Foil
• Antagonist
• Allusion

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Juliet belongs to the house of

• Pain
• Capulet
• Montague
• Cards

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William Shakespeare wrote most of his plays in a rhyming structure called

• Trochaic pentameter
• Spondaic pentameter
• Dactylic pentameter
• Iambic pentameter

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the main character in any story, such as a literary work or drama.

• secondary character
• foil
• protagonist
• antagonist

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The opposing force that brings conflict and is instrumental in the development of the main character

• Antagonist
• Foil
• Protagonist
• Author

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Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

• Maya Angelou

• Langston Hughes

• William Shakespeare

• Dorothea Lange

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