Themes and Resolution in Romeo and Juliet, Part 8 - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

Read the excerpt from Act V, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet . Capulet : O brother Montague! give me thy hand: This is my daughter’s jointure, for no more Can I demand. Montague : But I can give thee more; For I will raise her statue in pure gold; This dialogue represents which element of a Shakespearean tragedy?

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A: a catastrophe

Question 2

Romeo and Juliet’s final fate in Act V, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet represents which element of Shakespearean tragedy?

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C: an unhappy ending

Question 3

Which elements cause the catastrophe in Act V, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet ? Choose three correct answers.

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A: Friar Laurence does not reach Romeo in time to tell him that Juliet is alive.; D: Juliet acts rashly after she awakens and finds Romeo's lifeless body next to her.; E: Romeo mistakenly believes Juliet is dead when he sees her lying in the tomb.

Question 4

Read the excerpt from Act V, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet . Montague : Alas! my liege, my wife is dead to-night; Grief of my son’s exile hath stopp’d her breath. Which theme of Romeo and Juliet is reflected in this excerpt?

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C: Rash behavior can have severe consequences.

Question 5

Read the excerpt from Act V, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet . Romeo, there dead, was husband to that Juliet; And she, there dead, that Romeo’s faithful wife: I married them; and their stolen marriage-day

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A: [Dropdown 1] secrecy

Question 6

Which excerpt from Act V, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet best reflects the idea that everyone who played a part in Romeo and Juliet’s secret union contributed to their downfall?

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D: Friar Laurence:  And here I stand, both to impeach and purge  Myself condemned and myself excus’d.

Question 7

Read the excerpt from Act V, scene i of Romeo and Juliet . Romeo : Is it even so? then I defy you, stars! Thou know’st my lodging: get me ink and paper, And hire post-horses; I will hence to-night. Balthasar : I do beseech you, sir, have patience: Your looks are pale and wild, and do import Some misadventure. Which of Romeo’s tragic flaws is best reflected in this dialogue?

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A: his reckless nature

Question 8

Read the excerpt from Act V, scene i of Romeo and Juliet . Balthasar : Then she is well, and nothing can be ill; Her body sleeps in Capel’s monument, And her immortal part with angels lives. Which element of a Shakespearean tragedy is reflected in this excerpt?

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D: a miscommunication that has serious consequences

Question 9

In Act V, scene i of Romeo and Juliet , what role does Balthasar play in the catastrophe?

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A: He tells Romeo that Juliet is dead.

Question 10

In Act V, scene i of Romeo and Juliet , what role does the Apothecary play in the catastrophe?

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D: He sells Romeo the fatal poison.

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