1. ROMEO AND JULIET, ACT ONE – Test: Wednesday, February 18, 2015
REVIEW

2. Information/Quiz Format:
Re-read Act One
Materials for Study:
Romeo and Juliet, Act One with annotations
Crossword Puzzle-”Literary Devices from Romeo and Juliet”
Reading Guide handout for Act One, #1-38
Romeo and Juliet Prologue and Act I Quiz
Review packet over Romeo and Juliet
Format:
True/False
Fill in the Blank
Short Answer (Constructed Response)
Complete 50 flash cards (term/question on one side; answer on the other) for 10 bonus pts. added to test grade; turn in tomorrow before test; create an additional card with your
Name
Class Period
Date
Test Description

3. Resources You May Find Helpful:
FRANCO ZEFIRELLI ROMEO AND JULIET
(DO NOT BASE YOUR ANSWERS FOR QUIZ ON MOVIE VERSIONS; STICK TO THE TEXT!!!)
Audio Recording: Romeo and Juliet
recording of Romeo and Juliet w/ lines on screen
“No Fear Shakespeare” Side by Side Original and Modern Languages of play

4. Mock Test Questions:
_____Is the cousin of Romeo; tries to stop the fighting in Scene One
_____ and ______are responsible for intentionally startng the fight in the streets between the Montagues and Capulets
_____is the setting for the majority of the play
_______stops the fighting in the streets
Suggest Romeo turn his attention to other girls to get over his bout of depression
_________asks Juliet’s father for her hand in marriage
____is the number of times the feuding families have disturbed the quiet of the streets
___ is the girl that has rejected Romeo’s love
_____is promised to the Montagues and Capulets if they fight again
_____is the pairing of opposite words to create a rhetorical effect; Romeo uses this literary technique to describe what’s troubling him

5. 11. ___ and _____ask Benvolio if Romeo was involved in the fight in the streets
12. ___tells the young man to wait two more years to gain his consent to marry Juliet
13. ________reads the invitation list for the Capulet servant
________is a phrase used to describe Romeo and Juliet in the Prologue
______Juliet’s cousin who “hates the word peace as he hates hell and all Montagues”

6. Answers to Mock Test: Benvolio Samson, Gregory Verona Prince Escalus
Paris
thrice
Rosaline
Death
Oxymoron
Lord Montague, Lady Montague
Lord Capulet
Romeo
“Star-Crossed”
Tybalt

7. GUESS THAT QUOTE!!!

8. Directions: Read the quote. Identify the speaker of the quote.
Explain the quote.

9. “My only love sprung from my only hate!”
Juliet
She realizes that Romeo is a Montague (enemy of her family, the Capulets).

10. “This precious book of love, this unbound lover/To beautify him only lacks a cover.”
Lady Capulet (Juliet’s mother)
She is referring to Paris; Juliet is to consider him for marriage. She is comparing Paris to a book – Juliet would be the ideal cover; they are made for each other.

11. “Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?”
Abram, servant of the Montagues
He’s asking Gregory (servant of the Capulets) if he made an insulting gesture.

12. Explaining to Benvolio how love is affecting him
“Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health/Still-waking sleep, that is not what it is!/This love feel I, that feel no love in this.”
Romeo
Explaining to Benvolio how love is affecting him

13. “What drawn, and talk of peace
“What drawn, and talk of peace? I hate the word/As I hate hell, all Montagues and thee./Have at thee coward!”
Tybalt
He refuses to help Benvolio stop the fighting in the streets between the Capulet and Montgague servants; he hates Montagues with a passion

14. “O dear account! My life is my foe’s debt.”
Romeo
He found out from the Nurse that Juliet is a Capulet.

15. “On pain of torture, from those bloody hands/Throw your mistempered weapons to the ground…”
Prince Escalus
He tells the feuding families to stop fighting in the streets of Verona.

16. “By giving liberty unto thine eyes./Examine other beauties.”
Benvolio (friend and cousin to Romeo)
He advises Romeo to look at other girls to get his mind off Rosaline.

17. “My child is yet a stranger in the world,”
Lord Capulet
He’s telling Paris Juliet is too young to get married right now.

18. “How stands your disposition to be married?”
Lady Capulet
She’s asking Juliet if she’s thought about getting married.

19. “If love be rough with you, be rough with love;”
Mercutio
He is advising Romeo to not take love so seriously (have fun!)

20. Romeo
He fears that by going to this party it will set into motion events that will leave to an early death
“I fear, too early; for my mind misgives/Some consequence yet hanging in the stars/Shall bitterly begin his fearful date/With this night’s revels and expire the term/Of this despised life…By some vile forfeit of untimely death.”

21. “And to say truth, Vernona brags of him/To be a virtuous and well-governed youth.”
Lord Capulet
He’s telling Tybalt that Romeo is a gentleman (well-mannered); don’t bother him; he won’t cause trouble.

22. Chorus (in the Prologue)
“Whose misadventured pitious overthrows/Do with their death bury their parents’ strife.”
Chorus (in the Prologue)
He says that the death of Romeo and Juliet will end the feud between their families.