Romeo and Juliet Final Test Answer Key

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Romeo and Juliet test answers and terms to learn

Tybalt
Juliet’s cousin
 
Friar John
was quarantined in a sick house and couldn’t deliver a message to Romeo
 
Mercutio
put a curse on both houses as he was dying
 
Paris
asks permission of Juliet’s father to marry her
 
Friar Lawrence
makes potions out of herbs he collects
 
apothecary
sells poison because he is poor
 
Lord Montague
Romeo’s father
 
Lady Montague
dies from grief over Romeo’s banishment
 
Lord Capulet
wants Juliet to wait 2 years before marrying
 
Rosaline
girl Romeo loves at the beginning of the play
 
Benvolio
Romeo’s cousin and the play’s peacemaker
 
Lord Capulet
character who is a good host
 
Nurse
the character who usually acts as messenger between Romeo and Juliet
 
Tybalt
character who kills Mercutio
 
Paris
character who scatters flowers at Juliet’s grave
 
Prince Escalus
ruler of Verona
 
Friar Lawrence
receives “confessions” of the two lovers
 
Juliet
apologizes to parents for disobedience
 
Mercutio
dies by Tybalt’s sword
 
Paris
seeks parental consent to marry
 
Romeo
dies from drinking poison
 
Balthazar
brings wrong message to Romeo
 
Juliet
dies by dagger
 
He is upset and wants to fight him
How does Tybalt react when he sees Romeo at the Capulet party?
 
Mercutio
Which character ridicules the Nurse when she comes to deliver Juliet’s message to Romeo?
 
Romeo
Who places Paris’s body near Juliet’s?
 
Friar Lawrence
Who runs away from the Capulet monument in fear?
 
Nurse
Who finds Juliet’s “dead” body in her bed chamber?
 
Tybalt-mean, fighter, against Romeo. Makes him the true antagonist
Who might be considered the villain in the play?
 
Romeo
Who kisses Juliet at the Capulet’s party?
 
Rosaline
Who do Romeo’s friends think he might be with after the Capulet party?
 
banishment
What punishment does the Prince set for Romeo after the second street fight?
 
Verona
In what city does MOST of the play take place?
 
Mantua
To what city does Romeo go near the end of the play?
 
Tybalt
Whom does Mercutio call the King of Cats?
 
It wont work
It’s poison
She’ll suffocate in the tomb
She’ll go mad waiting for Romeo in the tomb
What fears does Juliet experience before taking the potion?
 
Friar Lawrence
Who gathers herbs and knows what to do with them?
 
1564
year of Shakespeare’s birth
 
1616
year of Shakespeare’s death
 
The Bard
Shakespeare’s nickname
 
Stratford-on-Avon
In what city was Shakespeare born?
 
The Globe
What was the name of Shakespeare’s theater?
 
72 percent
What percentage of Shakespeare’s plays are written in poetic form?
 
*72 percent in poetic form
*Language has changed so much from his time
*Sentence structure was manipulated to fit the rhyme and meter of his poetry
Name a reason his plays are difficult to read
 
Anne Hathaway
Name of Shakespeare’s wife
 
Personification (the sun and the moon as ladies that are envious of each other)
“Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon…”
 
soliloquy
Juliet’s speech just before she drinks the poison
 
Assonance (rhyming EE sound in grief, brief, thee)
“It were a grief so brief to part with thee”
 
foreshadowing
“These violent delights have violent ends”
 
personification (death eating)
alliteration (repetition of D sound)
“then love devouring death do what he dare”
 
alliteration (repetition of C sound)
“He’s the courageous captain of compliments”
 
Foil (they are opposite characters – peacemaker vs. fighter)
Benvolio and Tybalt in the same scene
 
exposition
Act I
 
rising action
Act II
 
turning point/climax
Act III
 
falling action
Act IV
 
resolution (also known as denouement)
Act V
 
dramatic irony
When Juliet is talking about Romeo and he is below the balcony but she doesn’t know it
 
pun (soles of shoes vs. sad inner soul)
“You have dancing shoes with nimble soles. I have a soul of lead…”
 
personification
“Death is my son-in-law, death is my heir”
 
allusion (Aurora – goddess)
“Should in the farthest East begin to draw the shady curtains from Aurora’s bed”
 
rhyming couplet
“My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and unknown too late”
 
allusion (Venus – goddess of love)
“Speak to my gossip Venus one fair word”
 
Mercutio
“Oh, then I see that Queen Mab hath been with you…”
 
Juliet
“You kiss by the book…”
 
Romeo
“He jests at scars that never felt a wound”
 
Nurse
“There’s no faith, no trust, no honesty in men…”
 
Romeo
“Then, I defy you stars!”
 
Friar Lawrence
“Women may fall when there’s no strength in men…”
 
Capulet
“I tell thee what, get thee to church o’Thursday or never after look at me in the face”
 
Nurse
“Then hie you hence to Friar Lawrence’s cell. There stays a husband to make you a wife”
 
Mercutio
“Ask for me tomorrow and you shall find me a grave man”
 
Prince
“For never was there a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo”
 
Juliet
“My only love sprung from my only hate, too early seen unknown and known too late”
 
Romeo
“Did my heart love till now? Forswear it sight, for I ne’er saw true beauty till this night”
 
Benvolio
“Compare her face with some that I shall show, and I will make thee think thy swan a crow”
 
Tybalt
“This by his voice should be a Montague. Fetch me my rapier, boy…”
 
Romeo
“But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun”
 
Juliet
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet”
 
Capulet
“He bears him like a portly gentleman, and, to say truth, Verona brags of him to be a virtuous and well-governed youth.”

Romeo And Juliet Final Test Answer Key

Here is the information organized into a table format:

TermDefinition
SoliloquyWhen a character reveals his/her innermost thoughts and feelings to the audience through speeches
OxymoronOccurs when contradictory words are paired
ForeshadowingHints in the text about what will occur
ImageryLanguage that appeals to the five senses and adds emotion and power in writing
Nurse’s ServantTrue
Romeo’s HidingTrue
Benvolio’s BlameFalse
Romeo’s KillingFalse
Romeo’s DaggerTrue
Friar’s MotiveTrue
Nurse’s PresenceFalse
ClimaxFalse
Romeo’s LetterFalse
Nurse’s DaughterTrue
Act 1 PrologueC. Foreshadows the deaths of Mercutio and Tybalt
Romeo’s SadnessBecause his love (Roseline) does not love him back
Juliet’s FreedomGo to church
Mercutio’s StabTybalt underneath Romeo’s arm
Juliet’s EndShe stabs herself with the dagger
Act 1 PrologueGive a brief summary of what is going on in the story
Prince’s RulingAnyone who wants to keep fighting will be executed
Capulet’s CheerThey said that she would marry Paris
Juliet’s Sleep42 hours
Act 3 ReluctanceBecause he was married to Juliet, so Tybalt was part of Juliet’s family
Quotes:
Romeo“Oh, she doth teaches the torches to burn bright! / It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night / like a rich jewel in an Ethiop’s ear.”
Peter“O, Musicians, because my heart itself plays ‘my heart is / full of woe.’ O, play me some merry dump to comfort me.”
Juliet“What’s Montague? It is nor hand, nor foot, / Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part / Belonging to a man. O, be some other name!”
Lord Capulet“Well, get you gone; o’ Thursday be it, then. / Go you to Juliet ere you go to bed;”
Tybalt“Boy, this shall not excuse the injuries / That thou hast done me; therefore turn and draw.”
Paris“Younger than she are happy mothers made.”
Lord Montague“Who set this ancient quarrel new abroach? / Speak, nephew, were you by when it began?”
Prince“For never was a story of more woe / Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.”
Friar Lawrence“I am the greatest, able to do the least, ? Yet most suspected, as the time and place.”
Lord Capulet“But you shall bear the burden soon at night. / Go; I’ll to dinner; hie you to the cell.”
Vocabulary:
CivilCitizens
SaucyRude
PratingBabbling
ConfoundsDestroys
Put OutUse
PerjuriesFalse oaths
PlagueCurse
ArbitratingDeciding
DistraughtDriven mad
ApprehendStop
Tragedy ResponsibilityNurse kept everything a secret
Tragedy ResponsibilityFriar Lawrence provided the potion and married them

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