Act one Romeo and Juliet test Flashcards

1
Q

Which character is described as fire

A

Tybalt

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2
Q

Who says “:two households both alike in dignity”

A

Chorus

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3
Q

Which character is described as mercurial

A

Mercutio

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4
Q

Which character is described as graceful and serious

A

Lady Capulet

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5
Q

Love hate is an example of what

A

Oxymoron

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6
Q

Why does Romeo go to the party

A

To see Rosaline

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7
Q

Shakespeare lived and worked

A

England

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8
Q

The name of verse Shakespeare wrote

A

iambic contameter

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9
Q

Character described as chaste

A

Rosaline

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10
Q

Who is queen mab and what is her purpose.

A

Queen mad is the fairy’s midwife and she influences dreams

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11
Q

Who delivers prology is Act 1

A

Chorus

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12
Q

Shakespeare wrote in what time

A

Renaissance

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13
Q

Shakespeare uses what metaphor when Romeo and Juliet meet

A

prayer

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14
Q

What character is described and proud and fun loving

A

lord Capulet

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15
Q

What character is described as chatty

A

Nurse

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16
Q

Who threatens to kill the family’s if they fight again

A

Prince escalus

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17
Q

What character is peace maker

A

Benvolio

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18
Q

It was illegal for who to be on stage

A

women

19
Q

The theater would shut down offen because

A

The plague

20
Q

“And to soon mar”

A

Lord Capulet q

21
Q

People who had to stand on the ground during performences

A

groundlings

21
Q

When this word is mentioned it relates to fate

A

stars

22
Q

The theater was in

A

London

23
Q

” you kiss by the book”

A

Metaphor and Juliet

24
Q

Shakespeare died

A

on his birthday

25
Q

What contrast and contradiction happens when lord capulet

A

He doesn’t let Juliet married Paris just yet.

26
Q

What characters bit their thumbs at the start

A

Sampson and gregory

27
Q

Paris is described as

A

Made of wax

28
Q

ROmeo and Juliet was groundbreaking because

A

Had both Tragedy and comedy

29
Q

How many children did shakespear have

A

3 hamnet, Judith, and susana

30
Q

Shakespeare writes a certain poem

A

Sonnet

31
Q

Shapespears lifetime

A

Born 1564 and died1616

32
Q

How many times does the prince accuse them of fighting

A

3

33
Q

Character described as depressed

A

Romeo

34
Q

What characters doesn’t speak

A

rosaline

35
Q

Name of nurses dead daughter

A

Susan

36
Q

One coincidence that causes Romeo and Juliet to meet

A

Romeo and Benvolio bump into the serving man asking to help read the list of party goers and Rosaline’s on that list.

37
Q

Who says “do you bite your thumb at me”

A

Abram

38
Q

Rosaline wants to be a nun

A
39
Q

why does lord Capulet love his daughter so much

A

It’s his only one

40
Q

In which town is the play set? in what country do you suppose this town exists

A

Verona italy

41
Q

In the prolonge , Shakespear tells us that our title character are going to kill themselves. His 1600 audience would’ve already known this. Many schoolors believe that this for knowedge of this death improves the play. WHy?

A

I think that it improves the play from the suspense and the when they are in love it will make it feel more tragic and you know they will deie in the end.

42
Q

what does Carry coals mean. and what figure of speech is it

A

It’s a pun meaning to suffer humiliation patiently

43
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A