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100
If you are someone's "foe," you are their -
If you are someone's "foe," you are their enemy.
100
Peter is Lord Montague's servant.
FALSE: Peter is the Nurse's servant.
100
Why does Tybalt challenge Romeo to a duel?
Tybalt challenges Romeo to a duel because he is angered and offended by the fact that he showed up to the Capulet party when he was not invited.
100
Mercutio and Benvolio are part of which household?
Mercutio and Benvolio are part of the Montague household.
100
The first time Romeo and Juliet speak to each other, their dailgoue forms a -
The first time Romeo and Juliet speak to each other, their dailgoue forms a sonnet.
200
If you are "inquiring" about something, you are-
If you are "inquiring" about something, you are asking about something.
200
The play Romeo and Juliet is considered one of Shakespeare's best comedies.
FALSE: The play Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy.
200
To what does Romeo first compare Juliet during the balcony scene?
Romeo first compares Juliet to the morning sun.
200
Who says: "See how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek!" When does he/she say this?
Romeo says: "See how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek!" He says this when he is below Juliet's balcony, listening to her speak.
200
When Romeo is under the balcony listening to Juliet, he is talking to himself. This type of speech is called -
When Romeo is under the balcony listening to Juliet, he is talking to himself. This type of speech is called a soliloquy.
300
If you "excel" at something, you -
If you "excel" at something, you far exceed or do better than others at that one thing.
300
Lord Capulet wants his daughter, Juliet, to marry a wealthy, handsome man sooner rather than later.
FALSE: Lady Capulet wants his daughter, Juliet, to marry a wealthy, handsome man sooner rather than later.
300
Romeo goes to the Capulet party for two reasons - what are those two reasons?
Romeo goes to the Capulet party because his friends tell him to go and because he wants to see Rosaline.
300
Who said this: "A plague o' both your houses!" When?
Mercutio said "A plague o' both your houses!" before he died.
300
“Arise fair sun, and kill the envious moon, / Who is already sick and pale with grief” is an example of which type of figurative language?
“Arise fair sun, and kill the envious moon, / Who is already sick and pale with grief” is an example of personification.
400
To be "tormented" means to be...
To be "tormented" means to be inflicted with pain or torture.
400
The Prince tells the citizens of Verona that he will banish anyone who fights in the streets again.
FALSE: The Prince tells the citizens of Verona that he will sentence to death anyone who fights in the streets again.
400
How are Friar Lawrence's motivations for marrying Romeo and Juliet different from Romeo and Juliet's motivation for marry each other?
Friar Lawrence marries them with the hopes that the families feud ends, Romeo and Juliet want to marry each other because they love each other.
400
Who said: "My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late!" What does this mean?
Juliet says, "My only love spring from my only hate! Too early said unknown, and known too late!" She means that the man she has fallen in love with is supposed to be her enemy.
400
"My bounty is as boundless as the sea/ My love as deep; the more I give to thee, / The more I have, for both are infinite” is an example of which type of figurative language? Why does Juliet compare her love to this?
"My bounty is as boundless as the sea/ My love as deep; the more I give to thee, / The more I have, for both are infinite” is an example of both a similie and hyperbole. She tells Romeo that her love for him is as deep, large, and great as the sea.
500
If you are "augmenting" something, you are-
If you are "augmenting" something, you are adding to it or making it larger.
500
Mercutio promises Lord Montague that he will find out what is bugging Romeo in Act One.
FALSE: Benvolio promises Lord Montague that he will find out what is bugging Romeo in Act One.
500
Who is Queen Mab? Who gives the Queen Mab speech and when?
Queen Mab is a fairy who visits people in their dreams and makes them dream what they most desire. Mercutio makes the speech before entering the Capulet party.
500
Who is Tybalt related to? How is he related?
Tybalt is from the Capulet family and is Juliet's cousin.
500
"I fear, too early: for my mind misgives Some consequence yet hanging in the stars Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels and expire the term Of a despised life closed in my breast By some vile forfeit of untimely death." is spoken by whom? What does this foreshadow?
"I fear, too early: for my mind misgives Some consequence yet hanging in the stars Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night's revels and expire the term Of a despised life closed in my breast By some vile forfeit of untimely death." is spoken by Romeo. His bad dream foreshadows that the party will cause his death.