PART A MULTIPLE CHOICE (21 points) Circle the entire answer of each multiple choice question

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1 Name: ROMEO AND JULIET TEST Please answer all questions in pencil or blue pen. Be sure to read all questions and instruction thoroughly. When you have finished hand in your test and work on any missing assignments. PART A MULTIPLE CHOICE (21 points) Circle the entire answer of each multiple choice question 1. To which city does Romeo go after being exiled from Verona? a) Maduea b) Venice c) Mantua d) Verona /50 2. Why is Romeo exiled? a) For betraying his family b) For marrying Juliet c) For killing Tybalt d) For killing Mercutio 3. Who is the fairy that Mercutio says visits Romeo in his dreams? a) Beelzebub the brave b) Prince Derek c) Queen Mab d) Puck 4. What does the Nurse advise Juliet to do after Romeo is exiled? a) Act as if Romeo is dead and marry Paris b) Wait for Romeo in Verona c) Follow her husband d) Commit suicide

2 5. After the Nurse gives Juliet that advice, what does Juliet decide about her? a) That she can no longer trust the Nurse and that their relationship is over b) That the Nurse was right and that she should continue going to her advice c) That the Nurse was right but she shouldn t go to her for advice any longer d) That she can no longer trust the Nurse but they can fix it 6. Who kills Mercutio? a) Benvolio b) Sampson c) Romeo d) Tybalt 7. Which character first persuades Romeo to attend the feast? a) Rosaline b) Mercutio c) Tybalt d) Juliet 8. To what does Romeo first compare Juliet to during the balcony scene? a) The morning sun b) A summer s day c) A constellation d) The moon

3 9. Who discovers Juliet after she takes Friar Lawrence s potion? a) Lady Capulet b) The Nurse c) Capulet d) Paris 10. How and where does Romeo commit suicide? a) With poison in the orchard b) With a dagger in the public square c) With a sword in Juliet s bed chamber d) With poison in Juliet s family tomb 11. Why is Friar John unable to deliver the letter to Romeo? a) He is held in a quarantined house b) He is attacked by bandits on the way c) He is killed on the way there d) He couldn t find Romeo 12. Why does the Apothecary agree to sell Romeo poison? a) He can see that Romeo is very passionate b) He is very poor and needs the money c) He is afraid of Romeo d) He owes Romeo a favour 13. On what day do Romeo and Juliet meet? a) Wednesday b) Saturday c) Tuesday d) Sunday

4 14. Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of the play? a) Lady Capulet b) Juliet c) Rosaline d) Himself 15. Whom does Mercutio curse as he lies dying? a) The two families b) Romeo and Tybalt c) Romeo d) Tybalt 16. In what area is Friar Lawrence an expert? a) Roman History b) Plants and herbs c) Swordfighting d) Languages 17. What term does the Chorus use to describe the lovers? a) death-doom d b) demon-haunted c) star-crossed d) ill-fated 18. How old is Juliet? a) 13 b) 16 c) 18 d) 14

5 19. Which of these ISN T a main theme of the play? a) revenge b) feuds c) love d) fate 20. What does the Prince declare after he catches the two families fighting in the street? a) That they should continue the fight somewhere else b) That they should have called him to come watch c) If they do it again they will all be banished d) If they do it again they will be killed 21. Who didn t know about what was going on with Romeo and Juliet? a) Friar Lawrence b) Lady Capulet c) The audience d) The Nurse

6 PART B MATCHING (10 points) Using the words in the word bank, match the definitions with the term. All words will be used ONCE. Couplet Personification Theme Foil Soliloquy Oxymoron Foreshadowing Aside Iambic Pentameter Irony 1) A character who sets off another character by contrast 2) A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms 3) Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme 4. A comment that is not heard by the other actors/characters 5. A figure of speech where a non-human thing, is given human characteristics 6. The central idea in a work of literature 7. A line with a total of ten syllables 8. A speech in which a character is alone on stage and expresses their inner thoughts 9. The use of hints or clues in a narrative to suggest what is to come later on 10. A literary device that portrays differences between appearance and reality

7 PART C SHORT ANSWER (19 marks) 1. Compare and contrast the characters of Mercutio and Romeo, and their opinions and personalities. (10 marks) 2. In what Act does the climax of the play occur, and what event(s) occur during this act? (9 marks)