English III - SS - Spring Week #4

Which theme is central to Shakespeare’s sonnets?

• War

• Love

• Adventure

• Betrayal

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In "Sonnet 116," what does Shakespeare compare love to?

• A) A fleeting shadow

• B) An ever-fixed mark

• C) A roaring lion

• D) A gentle breeze

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What literary device is primarily used in the line "Love is not love / Which alters when it alteration finds"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

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In "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," who falls in love with Bottom while he has a donkey’s head?

• A) Hermia

• B) Titania

• C) Helena

• D) Hippolyta

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Which of the following is NOT a feature of Shakespeare’s writing?

• Iambic pentameter

• Use of hyperbole

• Modern slang

• Figurative language

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What is the primary setting of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream"?

• A) A forest

• B) A castle

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What is the tone of Sonnet 18, "Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day"?

• Melancholic

• Joyful

• Bitter

• Indifferent

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In "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," who uses a magical potion to create chaos?

• A) Oberon

• B) Puck

• C) Lysander

• D) Demetrius

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Which term best describes the structure of a Shakespearean sonnet?

• Limerick

• Free verse

• Quatrain and couplet

• Haiku

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What does Cupid’s arrow cause in Ovid’s "Metamorphoses"?

• Fear

• Love obsession

• Hatred

• Peace

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