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1
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To which city does Romeo go after being exiled from verona?

A

Mantua

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2
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Why is Romeo exiled?

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for killing 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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What does the nurse advise Juliet to do after Romeo is exiled?

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Marry Paris

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6
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Where do Romeo and Juliet meet?

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Capulet’s party

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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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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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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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Montague

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13
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To which powerful figure is Paris related?

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prince escalus

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14
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How and where does Romeo commit suicide?

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in the capulet tomb with poison

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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 was Friar John unable to deliver Friar Laurence’s message to Romeo in Mantua?

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he was quarantined

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17
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Why does the Apothecary agree to sell Romeo poison?

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he was poor and needed the 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 dying after a duel?

A

the Montagues and Capulets

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22
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In what area is Friar Laurence an expert?

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medicine 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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cause Romeo went to Capulet’s party

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25
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What year does Shakespeare die?

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1616

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26
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Juliet’s age is…

A

13

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27
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Paris comes to see Capulet because he wants to…

A

Marry Juliet

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28
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Romeo happened to read the guest list for the Capulet party because

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the servant could not read

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29
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Lady Capulet tried to convince Juliet that _____ would be a good husband

A

paris

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30
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The nurse is especially loving towards

A

Juliet

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31
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Who says, “You kiss by the book?”

A

Juliet

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32
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The party-goer who was most outraged by Romeo’s presence was…

A

Tybalt

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33
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Juliet finds out who Romeo is by asking…

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Nurse

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34
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Who says, “My only love sprung from my only hate”?

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Juliet

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35
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At the end of Act I, who are the only people who know about Romeo and Juliet’s feelings?

A

no one else knows

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36
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After the duel with Tybalt, Romeo hides…

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at Friar Laurence’s

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37
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Romeo cries out, “Oh, I am fortune’s _____.”

A

fool

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38
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Juliet’s reaction to Tybalt is one of…

A

greif

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39
Q

Capulet tells Paris he can marry Juliet the following…

A

Thursday

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40
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Juliet says, “Oh, thou shalt not make me a joyful _____.”

A

bride

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41
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Nurse betrays Juliet when she advises her to…

A

marry Paris

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42
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Romeo enters and exits Juliet’s room by using…

A

a rope laddar

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43
Q

The lark is the herald of the…

A

morning

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44
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Juliet says that to avoid marrying Paris she would…

A

kill herself

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45
Q

After Romeo leaves Juliet he goes to…

A

Mantua

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46
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The person who tells Romeo that Juliet is dead is…

A

his servant Balthasar

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47
Q

At the end of Act V, Scene 1, Romeo buys…

A

poison

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48
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At the tomb Romeo finds…

A

Paris

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49
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Does Friar Laurence get to the tomb before Romeo?

A

no

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50
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Who says, “I dare no longer stay!”

A

Friar Laurence

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51
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Who says, “O happy dagger!”

A

Juliet

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52
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When Juliet awakens, Friar Laurence says he will take her…

A

to a convent

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53
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The right side of the stage from the actor’s point of view:

A

stage right

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54
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The left side of the stage from the actor’s point of view:

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stage left

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55
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The area of the stage away from the footlights:

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upstage

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56
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The area of the stage close to the footlights:

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downstage

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57
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The viewers who need to be responsive to the action on stage:

A

audience

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58
Q

When an actor speaks while no one else is on stage to provide thoughts or feelings:

A

soliloquy

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59
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When an actor talks directly to the audience, yet the actors on stage do not hear what is said:

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aside

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60
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The introductory section of a play in which characters, setting, and conflict are presented

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exposition

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61
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The series of events leading to the high point of action

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rising action

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62
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initiates action in the play

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conflict

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63
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the highest point of action in the play

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climax

64
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the series of events following the high point of the action

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falling action

65
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The final revelation or outcome of a tragedy

A

catastrophe

66
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the hero or main character in a play

A

protaganist

67
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the stage furnishing that add reality to a play

A

props

68
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the main idea of a play

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theme

69
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an amusing play that ends happily

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comedy

70
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a subdivision of a play

A

act

71
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the conversation of a play

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dialogue

72
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The main action or events of a play

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plot

73
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A play in which the protagonist meets with defeat or death

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tragedy

74
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the reason behind a character’s actions

A

motivation

75
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Who reveals the whole story to the prince?

A

Friar Lawrene

76
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At the end of the play, how do Lord Montague and Lord Capulet feel about one another?

A

they’re okay with each other

77
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life-long companion of Juliet

A

nurse

78
Q

illegally sells poison

A

apothecary

79
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asks to marry Juliet

A

paris

80
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layful rouge killed by Tybalt

A

Mercutio

81
Q

peace-loving cousin of Romeo

A

Benvolio

82
Q

Object of Romeo’s love before Juliet

A

Rosaline

83
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Playwright of Romeo and Juliet

A

Shakespeare

84
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Man who wants Paris as a son-in-law

A

Capulet

85
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son of Montague

A

Romeo

86
Q

Performs the wedding of Romeo and Juliet

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Friar Lawrence

87
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Prince of Verona and law keeper

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Prince Escalus

88
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Servant to Romeo

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Balthasar

89
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enable to deliver letter to Romeo

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Friar John

90
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Uncle of Benvolio

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Montague

91
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Cousin of Tybalt

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Juliet

92
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Servants of the Capulets

A

Sampson and Gregory

93
Q

Town to which Romeo goes after being banished

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Mantua

94
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Hometown of Romeo and Juliet

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Verona

95
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Trouble-making nephew of Lord Capulet

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Tybalt

96
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The right side of the stage from the actor’s point of view

A

stage right

97
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The left side of the stage from the actor’s point of view

A

stage left

98
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The area of the stage away from the footlights

A

upstage

99
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the area of the stage close to the footlights

A

downstage

100
Q

the viewers who need to be responsive to the action on stage

A

audience

101
Q

When an actor speaks while no one else is on stage to provide thoughts or feelings

A

soliloquy

102
Q

when an actor talks directly to the audience, yet the actors on stage do not hear what is said

A

aside

103
Q

The introductory section of a play in which characters, setting, and conflict are presented

A

exposition

104
Q

the series of events leading to the high point of action

A

rising action

105
Q

initiates action in the play

A

conflict

106
Q

the highest point of action in the play

A

climax

107
Q

the series of events following the high point of the action

A

falling action

108
Q

the final revelation or outcome of a tragedy

A

catastrophe

109
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the hero or main character in a play

A

protagonist

110
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the stage furnishings that add reality to a play

A

props

111
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the main idea of a play

A

theme

112
Q

amusing play that ends happily

A

comedy

113
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a subdivision of a play

A

act

114
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the conversation of a play

A

dialogue

115
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the main action or events of a play

A

plot

116
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a play in which the protagonist meets with defeat or death

A

tragedy

117
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the reason behind a character’s actions

A

motivation

118
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When were all plays in Shakespeare’s time performed?

A

during the day

119
Q

Juliet agreed to marry which two men

A

romeo and paris

120
Q

Who bit his thumb in the street?

A

Sampson

121
Q

Who did he bite his thumb at?

A

Abraham

122
Q

Who is the protagonist?

A

Romeo and Juliet

123
Q

Who is the antagonist?

A

Romeo and Juliet

124
Q

Juliet commits suicide by…

A

Romeo’s daggar

125
Q

Mantua and Verona are cities in what country

A

Italy

126
Q

According to Lord Capulet, who is his son in law

A

Death

127
Q

Lord Capulet moved Juliet’s wedding back by one day. Instead of ___ now it is ___

A

Thursday
Wednesday

128
Q

What stalled Friar John on his journey to Mantua

A

he was quarentined

129
Q

Why did Friar Lawrence agree to marry Montague and the Capulet

A

attempt to stop the fued

130
Q

Was it legal to buy poison in Italy

A

no

131
Q

Who wrote a suicide letter?
What did it say?

A

Romeo
he married a Capulet

132
Q

What was Paris’ dying wish

A

to die next to Juliet

133
Q

Juliet was to sleep how many hours after drinking the potion

A

42

134
Q

Do the two families stop fighting after the tragedy

A

yes

135
Q

“Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon
who is already sick a nd pale with grief
that thou her maid art far more fair than she”

A

romeo

136
Q

“What’s in a name? That which is called a rose
but any other name would smell as sweet.”

A

Juliet

137
Q

“Then hie you hence to Friar’s cell;
There stays a husband to make you a wife.”

A

nurse

138
Q

“Farewell, farewell! One kiss, and I’ll descend.”

A

romeo

139
Q

“I’ll to the friar to know his remedy.
If all else fail, myself have power to die.”

A

Juliet

140
Q

“That is the banished haughty Montague”

A

Paris

141
Q

“If you ever disturb our streets again
Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.”

A

Prince

142
Q

“Ah, dear Juliet! Why are thou yet so fair?”

A

Romeo

143
Q

“Why - he’s a man of wax!”

A

nurse

144
Q

“O she doth teach the torches to burn bright!”

A

romeo

145
Q

“Go ask his name. If he be married.
My grave is like to be my wedding bed.”

A

Juliet

146
Q

“Ask for me in the morning, and you shall find me a grave man.”

A

mercutio

147
Q

“My child is but a stranger in the world.
She hath not seen the change of fourteen years.”

A

Capulet

148
Q

“For this alliance may so happy prove
To turn their households’ rancor to pure love.”

A

Friar Lawrence

149
Q

“These violent delights have violent ends.”

A

Friar Lawrence

150
Q

“O brother Montague, give me thy hand.”

A

Capulet

151
Q

“That murd’red my love’s cousin”

A

Paris

152
Q

“O true apothecary
Thy drugs are quick, Thus with a kiss I die”

A

Romeo

153
Q

“Then I’ll be brief. O happy dagger.”

A

Juliet

154
Q

“For never was a story of more woe
Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.”

A

prince

155
Q

List these in order:
- Romeo and Juliet learn each other’s names
- servants of Capulet pick a fight with servants of Montagues
- Romeo sees Juliet
- the audience is told how the play will end
- Lady Capulet asks Juliet to consider marrying Paris

A
  • the audience is told how the play will end
  • servants of Capulet pick a fight with servants of Montagues
  • Lady Capulet asks Juliet to consider marrying Paris
  • Romeo sees Juliet
  • Romeo and Juliet learn each other’s names
156
Q

List these in order:
- Mercutio is killed
- Nurse advises Juliet to marry Paris
- The prince banishes Romeo
- Tybalt is killed
- Romeo leaves for Mantua

A
  • Mercutio is killed
  • Tybalt is killed
  • The prince banishes Romeo
  • Romeo leaves for Mantua
  • Nurse advises Juliet to marry Paris
157
Q

List these in order:
- Romeo kills himself
- Romeo kills Paris
- Romeo hears that Juliet is dead
- Juliet kills herself
- Romeo buys poison

A
  • Romeo hears that Juliet is dead
  • Romeo buys poison
  • Romeo kills Paris
  • Romeo kills himself
  • Juliet kills herself

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