Romeo and Juliet Themes

What is the effect of the Prince's final speech in the play?

• It resolves the conflict and restores order.

• It introduces a new conflict.

• It provides comic relief.

• It leaves the audience with a sense of hope.

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Why does Juliet tell Romeo not to swear by the moon?

• The moon is not a beautiful object.

• The moon is constant and never changes.

• The moon changes by having different phases.

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What role does Friar Laurence play in the development of the plot?

• He opposes Romeo and Juliet's relationship.

• He provides guidance and solutions that ultimately fail.

• He acts as a messenger between the families.

• He remains neutral and uninvolved.

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What problem is Romeo facing in the beginning of the play?

• He is in love with a woman who does not love him back

• He cannot find someone to love

• He is in love with Juliet, but cannot be with her because of the feud.

• He is in love and his family will not leave him alone

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Who are the two important families in this play?

• The Prince's Family & the Capulets

• The Capulets & The Montagues

• The Starks & the Targaryens

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The family typically responsible for most of the fights in the play

• The Capulets

• The Montagues

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The purpose of Shakespeare's Puns are to...

• Introduce the plot of the play and its tragic characters

• Reveal the characters and discuss the themes of the play

• Make the audience laugh & keep them invested

• Engage the audience & Expose the attitudes of the characters

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Who is responsible for trying to get Romeo to move on from Rosaline?

• Lord Montague

• Mercutio

• Benvolio

• Prince Escalus

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What does Prince Escalus say will happen to the family that starts the next fight?

• The family will be put in jail.

• The family will be put to death.

• The family will be exiled.

• The family will be forced to pay.

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Type of play that focuses on the mistakes and downfalls of tragic heroes

• Tragedies

• Comedies

• Histories

• Dramas

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