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ROMEO AND JULIET, ACT ONE – Quiz: Monday, March 10, 2014. REVIEW. Information/Quiz Format:. Re-read Act One Materials for Study: Textbook: pgs. 783, 785, 787-815 (Before Reading, Characters, Act One)
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ROMEO AND JULIET, ACT ONE – Quiz: Monday, March 10, 2014 REVIEW
Information/Quiz Format: • Re-read Act One • Materials for Study: • Textbook: pgs. 783, 785, 787-815 (Before Reading, Characters, Act One) • Reading Guide handout for Act One w/ Literary Terms, #1-15; add character foil (pg. 816, #8) • pg. 816, #1-5 & #8 • Guess That Quote items (additional lines/quotes from Prologue/Act One may be used on quiz) • Format: • True/False • Fill in the Blank • Short Answer
Resources You May Find Helpful: • FRANCO ZEFIRELLI ROMEO AND JULIET 1968 http://youtu.be/xawp9co17Z4 (DO NOT BASE YOUR ANSWERS FOR QUIZ ON MOVIE VERSIONS; STICK TO THE TEXT!!!) • “No Fear Shakespeare” Side by Side Original and Modern Languages of play http://nfs.sparknotes.com/romeojuliet/page_4.html
Mock Quiz Questions from Class: • _____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 for 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
___ and _____ask Benvolio if Romeo was involved in the fight in the streets • ___tells the young man to wait two more years to gain his consent to marry Juliet • ________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”
Answers to Mock Quiz: • Benvolio • Samson, Gregory • Verona • Prince Escalus • Benvolio • Paris • thrice • Rosaline • Death • Oxymoron • Lord Montague, Lady Montague • Lord Capulet • Romeo • “Star-Crossed” • Tybalt • 13
Pg. 816, #1-5 & #8 • The lovers’ death ends the family feud. • The nephew of Lady Capulet; he hates Montagues and starts a fight with Benvolio. • The Prince warns the fighters that they will be killed if they disturb the peace again. • Mercutio encourages Romeo to dance, to treat love roughly, and to pay no attention to dreams. • Romeo and Juliet meet at a masked ball.
#8 Character foil – a character who sets off another character by strong contrast. 8. Romeo is focused on his inner life and emotions (moody); Mercutio is the life of the party and displays confidence.
Directions: • Read the quote. • Identify the speaker of the quote. • Explain the quote.
“My only love sprung from my only hate!” • Juliet • She realizes that Romeo is a Montague (enemy of her family, the Capulets).
“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.
“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.
“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
“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
“O dear account! My life is my foe’s debt.” • Romeo • He found out from the Nurse that Juliet is a Capulet.
“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.
“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.
“My child is yet a stranger in the world,” • Lord Capulet • He’s telling Paris Juliet is too young to get married right now.
“How stands your disposition to be married?” • Lady Capulet • She’s asking Juliet if she’s thought about getting married.
“If love be rough with you, be rough with love;” • Mercutio • He is advising Romeo to not take love so seriously (have fun!)
“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.” • Romeo • He fears that by going to this party it will set into motion events that will leave to an early death
“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.
“Whose misadventuredpitious 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.