Love, Tragedy, and Drama: An Introduction to Shakespeare — Test

Question 1

Read the excerpt from Act V, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet . Prince: A glooming peace this morning with it brings; The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head: Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things: Some shall be pardon’d, and some punished: For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo. Which words best help the reader understand the tone of the play’s conclusion? Choose three correct answers.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

sad; woe; sorrow

Question 2

In Act V, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet , how does Romeo react when he hears someone in Juliet’s tomb?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He begs the intruder to leave.

Question 3

Question 24

Revolt · Accepted Answer

[Dropdown 1] pretty city called Verona; pretty city called Verona

Question 4

What is the purpose of the prologue of Romeo and Juliet ? Choose three correct answers.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to inform the audience where the story takes place; to lay out specific details about different plot points; to set up the central conflict between the families

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