Romeo and Juliet: Act 1 Quiz
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Act 1 Quiz
Review of attempt 1
Balthasar Montague
Started on
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 12:06 AM
Completed on
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 12:12 AM
Time taken
Grade
1
Marks: 3
6 mins 19 secs
25 out of a maximum of 30 (83%)
For the following quote, correctly identify who said it, the plot context when it was said (what was going on in the play at
the time), and why this quote is significant.
"Patience perforce with willful choler meeting makes my flesh tremble in their different greeting. I will withdraw. But this
intrusion shall now seeming sweet, convert to bitterest gall."
Choose one
answer.
a. Tybalt to himself after being kept in check by Lord Capulet; shows that he intends to make
trouble with Romeo later
b. The Prince to himself; he sees the near conflict between Tybalt and Romeo, and he knows
that trouble is brewing
c. Juliet to herself; she is happy right now, but she's worried it won't last
d. Lord Capulet to Tybalt; he is explaining that while the party is not the time for the fight,
Tybalt has his permission to attack Romeo later
e. Benvolio to Romeo; he is telling Romeo that their cover is blown and they need to leave
before something bad happens
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Marks for this submission: 3/3.
History of Responses:
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Marks: 3
# Action
Response
Time
Raw score Grade
1 Close&Grade
Tybalt to himself after being kept in check by Lord Capulet; shows that he intends to make
trouble with Romeo later
00:12:25 on
17/06/08
3
3
2 Manual
Grade
Tybalt to himself after being kept in check by Lord Capulet; shows that he intends to
make trouble with Romeo later
19:04:09 on
24/03/10
3
3
For the following quote, correctly identify who said it, the plot context when it was said (what was going on in the play at
the time), and why this quote is significant.
"Three civil brawls, bred of an airy word, by thee, old Capulet and Montague, have thrice disturbed the quiet of our
streets....If ever you disturb our streets again, your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace."
Choose one
answer.
a. Mercutio to the families; shows how he just wants to keep the peace
b. Lady Capulet to the lords; shows that she is taking the matter into her own hands and that
she is sick of the fighting
c. The Prince to the lords; shows his authority and sets up the reason for Capulet to go easy
on Romeo later during the party
d. Benvolio to the families; is his attempt to show the prince he would be a gallant guard in
the prince's army
e. The King to the feuding townspeople; shows how much they disrespect his authority
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3
Marks for this submission: 3/3.
Marks: 10
Directions: Choose the correct answer for each.
Shakespeare was born in the year 1564
, during the height of the black plague
town of Stratford upon Avon
where he met his wife, Ann Hathaway
named Susanna, Judith, and Hamnet.
, in the
. They had three children
Just as his career was taking off, what the video calls "the worst tragedy of his life" happened:
His son, Hamnet, died.
. To make matters worse,
He now had no male heir, and his property was in danger of dissipation upon his own death.
.
He also faced other challenges. The theaters were often shut down for two reasons:
health concerns related to the plague
and
there was a growing movement--the Puritans--that said theaters were immoral
.
Shakespeare used words and audience imagination
to set his scenes.
We are indebted to Shakespeare's fellow writer and fiercest competitor,
Ben Jonson for compiling and publishing Shakespeare's plays after his death.
.
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Correct
Marks for this submission: 10/10.
4
Marks: 3
For the following quote, correctly identify who said it, the plot context when it was said (what was going on in the play at
the time), and why this quote is significant. "Here's much to do with hate, but more with love. Why then, O brawling love!
O loving hate! O anything, of nothing first create! O heavy lightness! Serious vanity! Misshapen chaos of well-seeming
forms!"
Choose one
answer.
a. The Prince to the lords upon seeing the results of the first fight; shows how disgusted he is
with the feud
b. Mercutio to Romeo when he learns of Romeo's obsession with Rosaline; shows that he
has compassion for Romeo's state of mind
c. Romeo to Benvolio upon learning of the first fight in the play; reveals his morose
obsession with love and loss
d. Tybalt to Romeo upon learning of his cousin's choice; shows that he will come to forgive
Romeo for being a Montague
e. Juliet to Nurse when she learns of Romeo's identity as a Montague; shows her conflicted
emotions
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Marks for this submission: 3/3.
5
Marks: 3
For the following quote, correctly identify who said it, the plot context when it was said (what was going on in the play at
the time), and why this quote is significant.
"I fear too early. For my mind misgives some consequences yet hanging in the stars, shall bitterly begin his fearful date
with this night's revels, and expire the term of a despised life closed in my breast by some vile forfeit of untimely death.
But He that hath the steerage of my course, direct my sail!"
Choose one
answer.
a. Tybalt says this during the party; he feels he is fated to kill his enemy, Romeo
b. Juliet says this after they are married. She fears fate is against them.
c. Romeo says this just before going to the party; shows foreshadowing of his fate and a
belief in fate
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d. Mercutio says this after he sees Romeo and Juliet together at the party; he knows it does
not bode well for his friend's future
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e. Benvolio says this after the fight; he fears that Tybalt will seek revenge
Incorrect
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Marks: 8
Marks for this
submission: 0/3.
Choose the correct character name to match the description.
Is worried that his child might be too young to be married right away,
but is willing to negotiate for the future.
Lord Capulet
Cousin of Juliet; is angry about Romeo crashing the party; described
as having a "fiery" personality
Tybalt
Knows Juliet best of all and wants her to be happy most of all; had a
daughter named Susan, but now has no daughter or family
Nurse
Thinks Paris is good "marriage material" and that Juliet should marry
at once; not worried about Juliet's age because she was close to the
same age when she was married
Lady Capulet
Relative of the prince, has asked for Juliet's hand in marriage
Paris
Is worried because of his child's moodiness and strange habits
Lord Montague
Romeo's best friend and cousin; tries to be the peacemaker in the
beginning
Mercutio
Friend of Romeo; relative of the prince and invited to the party where
Romeo meets Juliet (is how Romeo is able to attend the party)
Benvolio
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Marks for this submission: 6/8.
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