Romeo and Juliet Unit Test

Which statement best describes a theme, or message about life and people conveyed by the events in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? hatred between two families can rob people of what they hold dearest.
In Act IV, Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet Paris tells Friar Lawrence, “Immoderately she weeps for Tybalt’s death,/And therefore have I little talked of love.” What makes Paris’s comment and example of dramatic irony? Juliet is actually weeping over Romeo’s banishment.
In Romeo and Juliet, which of the following illustrates Shakespeare’s use of comic relief? A servant explains to Capulet that cooks should lick their own fingers.
Read the following excerpt from Mercuitio’s monologue about Queen Mab, bringer of dreams from Romeo and Juliet:What is the effect of Shakespeare’s use of imagery? it creates a vivid description of Queen Mab for readers.
What is the effect of the metaphor in the following line from Romeo’s speech to Juliet from Act 1, Scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet? It shows that Romeo feels that he does not deserve to be in Juliet’s presence.
Read Capulet’s speech from Act IV, Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet, as he plans for the wedding:How does this example of dramatic irony create tension? Readers know that Juliet has no plans to marry Paris.
Read the following speech by the Nurse to Juliet in Act III Scene 2:Which of the following is the best paraphrase of this speech? men are not to be trusted. Unfaithful and dishonest they are all liars and hypocrites.
What can readers infer from the following quote from Act V, Scene 3 of Romeo and Juliet? All will be forgiven.
Which of the following quotes spoken by Friar Lawrence shows the strongest example of how he advances the plot over the course of Romeo and Juliet? “Take thou this vial, being then in bed, And this distilled liquor drink thou off:”
What even do Benvolio’s lines from the opening of Act III, Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet, hint at, or foreshadow? the fight in which Mercutio and Tybalt are killed
What does headstrong mean as it is used in the following lines from Act IV, Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet? willfull
Choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics. surprised
Choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics. inconsistent
Choose the word that best matches the word in italics. medicine
What does scourge mean as it is used in these lines? punishment
What does semblance mean as it is used in the following lines from Act 1, Scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet? appearance
Which word means the same as valiant is used in these lines from Act I, Scene 3 of Romeo and Juliet? brave
Choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics. agile
Choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics. begged
Essay II By the end of Romeo and Juliet, Paris and Romeo, both of whom loved Juliet, are dead. Romeo and Paris have similar qualities and different qualities that would not make them that different of characters. Romeo and Paris both come from money. Romeo is most likely rich because they have servants and when Romeo and Juliet dies, the families plan to raise gold statues of them. Paris is also well connected politically, making him a good family contact for Capulet and his wife. Romeo is not a violent man. Romeo is not a violent man and Paris is not a violent man. Tybalt tries to provoke Romeo into fighting him but, Romeo won’t. Romeo and Paris are different because Romeo is son and heir of Montague and Lady Montague sworn enemy of Capulet. Paris is the suitor of Juliet most preferred by Capulet and good friend.
July 14, 2019