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English semester exam 3 Flashcards

1
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which city does Romeo go to after being exiled from Verona

A

Mantua

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2
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why is romeo exiled

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he killed Tybalt

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3
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who performs Romeo and Juliet´s marriage

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Friar Laurence

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4
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who is the fairy that Mercutio says visits Romeo in dreams

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Queen Mab

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5
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What does the nurse advise Juliet to do after Romeo is exiled

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to marry Paris

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6
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where do Romeo and Juliet meet

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Party at Lord Capulets House

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7
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Who kills Mercutio

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Tybalt

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8
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which character first persuades Romeo to attend the feast

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Benvolio

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9
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what, at first, does Juliet claim that Romeo hears the morning after their wedding night

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the Nightingale

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10
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to what does Romeo first compare Juliet during the balcony scene

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the sun

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11
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who discovers Juliet after she takes Friar Laurence’s potion

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the Nurse

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12
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who proposes that a gold statue of Juliet be built in Verona

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Lord Montague

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13
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to which powerful figure is Paris related

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the Prince

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14
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how and where does Romeo commit suicide

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Poison in the Capulet tomb

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15
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who is the last person to see Juliet alive

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Friar Laurence

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16
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why is Friar John unable to deliver Friar Laurence’s message to Romeo in Mantua

A

quarantine

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17
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why does the Apothecary agree to sell Romeo poison

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Money

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18
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On what day do Romeo and Juliet meet

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Sunday

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19
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On what day do Romeo and Juliet die

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Thursday

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20
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In what decade was Romeo and Juliet written

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1590’s

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21
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Whom does Mercutio curse as he lies dead after a duel

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both the Capulet and the Montague house

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22
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In what area is Friar Laurence an expert

A

Medicines and Herbs

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23
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what term does the chorus use to describe the lovers

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star-crossed

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24
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why does Tybalt first challenge Romeo to a duel

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Romeo came to the party

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25
in what year did Shakespear die
1616
26
How old is Juliet
13
27
Paris comes to see Capulet because he wants to
marry Juliet
28
Romeo happened to read the guest list for the Capulet party because
the servant could not read
29
Lady Capulet tried to convince Juliet that ____ would be a good husband
Paris
30
the nurse is especially loving towards
Juliet
31
who says "you kiss by the book"
Juliet
32
the party-goer who was most outraged by Romeos presence was
Tybalt
33
Juliet finds out who Romeo is by asking
the nurse
34
who says "My only love sprung from my only hate"
Juliet
35
at the end of Act 1 who are the only people who know Romeo and Juliet's feelings
Romeo and Juliet
36
after the duel with Tybalt, Romeo hides with
Friar Laurence
37
Romeo cries out, "Ohm I am fortune's ___."
fool
38
Juliet's reaction to Tybalt's death is one of
grief
39
Capulet tells Paris he can marry Juliet the following
Thursday
40
Juliet says, "Oh thou shall not make me a joyful _____"
bride
41
Nurse betrays Juliet when she advises her to
marry Paris
42
Romeo enters and exits Juliets room by using a
rope ladder
43
the Lark is the herald of the
morning
44
Juliet says that to avoid marrying Paris she would
kill herself
45
The person who tells Romeo that Juliet is dead is
Balthazar
46
At the end of Act 5, scene 1, Romeo buys
poison
47
At the tomb, Romeo finds
Paris
48
Does Friar Laurence get to the tomb before Romeo?
no
49
Who says "I dare no longer stay!"
Friar laurence
50
Who says" Oh happy dagger!"
Juliet
51
When Juliet awakens, Friar Laurence says he will take her
Convent
52
Who reveals the whole story to Prince
Friar Laurence
53
At the end of the play how do Lord Montague and Lord Capulet feel about one another
they are fine with eachother
54
Life long companion of Juliet
the nurse
55
Illegally sells poison
Apothecary
56
Asks to marry Juliet
Paris
57
playful rouge killed by Tybalt
Mercutio
58
peaceful loving cousin of Romeo
Benvolio
59
object of Romeos love before Juliet
Rosaline
60
Playwright of Romeo and Juliet
Shakespear
61
Man who wants Paris as a son in law
Lord Capulet
62
Son of Montague
Romeo
63
Preforms the wedding of Romeo and Juliet
Friar Laurence
64
Prince of Verona and law keeper
Prince Escalus
65
Servant to Romeo
Balthazar
66
unable to deliver letter to Romeo
Friar John
67
Uncle of Benvolio
Montague
68
Cousin of Tybalt
Juliet
69
Servant of the Capulets
Sampson
70
Servant of Capulets
Gregory
71
Town to which romeo goes after being banished
Mantua
72
Homwtown of Romeo and Juliet
Verona
73
Trouble making nephew of Lord Capulet
Tybalt
74
the right side of the stage from the actors POV
stage right
75
the left side of the stage from the actors POV
stage left
76
the area of the stage away from the footlights
upstage
77
the area of the stage close to the footlights
downstage
78
the viewers who need to be responsive to the action on stage
audience
79
when an actor speaks while no one else is on stage to provide thoughts or feelings
soliloquy
80
when an actor speaks directly to the audience yet the actors on stage do not hear what is said
Aside
81
the introductory section of a play in which characters, setting, and conflict are presented
exposition
82
the series of events leading to the high point of action
rising action
83
initiates action in the play
conflict
84
the highest point of action in a play
climax
85
the series of events following the high point of the action
falling action
86
the final revelation or outcome of a tragedy
catastrophe
87
the hero or main character of the play
protagonist
88
the stage furnishings that add reality to a play
props
89
main idea of a play
theme
90
an amusing play that ends happily
comedy
91
subdivision of a play
Act
92
the conversation of a play
dialouge
93
the main action or events of a play
plot
94
a play in which the protagonist meets with defeat or death
tragedy
95
the reason behind a characters actions
motivation
96
what time of day were shakespears plays preformed
during the day
97
which two men did Juliet agree to marry
romeo and paris
98
who bit his thumb in the street
sampson
99
who is the protagonist
Romeo and Juliet
100
who is the antagonist
Romeo and Juliet
101
who did Sampson bite his thumb at
Abrum
102
Juliet commits suicide by what
a dagger
103
what countries are Verona and Mantua in
Italy
104
according to Lord Capulet who is his son in law
Death
105
Lord Capulet moved Juliets wedding to what day
Wednesday
106
why did Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet
to stop the feud
107
was it legal to buy poison in Italy?
no
108
who wrote a suicide letter
Romeo
109
what was Paris' dying wish
to be buried next to Juliet
110
juliet was to sleep how many hours after drinking the poison
42 hours

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