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Question 1

Read the excerpt from Act IV, scene v of Romeo and Juliet . Paris : Have I thought long to see this morning’s face, And doth it give me such a sight as this? Which best describes Paris’s reaction when he believes that Juliet has died?

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D: He’s devastated that he cannot marry her.

Question 2

Read the excerpt from Juliet’s soliloquy in Act IV, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet . What if this mixture do not work at all? Shall I be married then to-morrow morning? No, no; this shall forbid it: lie thou there. [ Laying down a dagger .] What if it be a poison, which the friar Subtly hath minister’d to have me dead, Lest in this marriage he should be dishonour’d Because he married me before to Romeo? I fear it is: and yet, methinks, it should not, For he hath still been tried a holy man. I will not entertain so bad a thought. The purpose of this soliloquy is to help the audience understand

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A: Juliet’s uneasiness about going through with her plan.

Question 3

Read Juliet’s dialogue from Act IV, scene iii of Romeo and Juliet . Or, if I live, is it not very like, The horrible conceit of death and night, Together with the terror of the place, As in a vault, an ancient receptacle, Where, for these many hundred years, the bones Of all my buried ancestors are pack’d; In this excerpt, the motif of night emphasizes Juliet’s fear that

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B: she will be haunted by ghosts.

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. What further woe conspires against mine age? What is the best paraphrase of the underlined text?

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A: What other pain must I suffer through as I get older?

Question 5

Read Capulet’s lines directed at Nurse from Act IV, scene iv of Romeo and Juliet . Go waken Juliet, go and trim her up; I’ll go and chat with Paris. Hie, make haste, Make haste; the bridegroom he is come already: Make haste, I say. [ Exeunt .] Which phrase best restates "make haste”?

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C: hurry up

Question 6

Zahra is writing an essay about "The Most Dangerous Game." Which excerpt from the story best supports her idea that Rainsford is a rational individual who does not panic under pressure?

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A: A certain cool-headedness had come to him; it was not the first time he had been in a tight place.

Question 7

Read the excerpt from Act I, scene ii of Romeo and Juliet . Capulet: But saying o’er what I have said before: My child is yet a stranger in the world, 10 She hath not seen the change of fourteen years; Let two more summers wither in their pride Ere we may think her ripe to be a bride. Which is the best paraphrase of Capulet’s lines?

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B: Juliet is too young and not ready to be married for another two years.

Question 8

Elva is writing an essay about "The Most Dangerous Game." Which excerpt from the story best supports her idea that Rainsford and Zaroff have some common ideas?

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D: “Life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong, and, if needs be, taken by the strong.”

Question 9

Beth is writing an essay based on what she read in "The Most Dangerous Game, Part 1" and "The Most Dangerous Game, Part 2" Which excerpt from the story best supports her idea that Rainsford is a skilled hunter?

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C: He executed a series of intricate loops; he doubled on his trail again and again, recalling all the lore of the fox hunt, and all the dodges of the fox.

Question 10

Question 10

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B: [Dropdown 1] star-crossed lover

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