H5 mc-test Romeo and Juliet

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 5

Simple test 

Renaissance 

Romeo and Juliet

Wat betekent de Renaissance

1. Wedergeboorte
2. Wederopstanding
3. Weerwolf
4. Weerzien

Did the Renaissance mark a period of renewed interest in classical art and literature?

1. yes
2. no

Was the Renaissance characterized by a shift from religious to secular perspectives in art and culture?

1. yes
2. no

What is the setting of "Romeo and Juliet"?

1. Verona, Italy
2. Athens, Greece
3. London, UK
4. Copenhagen, Denmark

Who secretly marries Romeo and Juliet?

1. Prince Escalus
2. Friar Lawrence
3. Paris
4. Lord Capulet

Why does Friar Lawrence marry R&J?

1. He believes that two people who love each other deserve to be together.
2. A boy and girl should not spend their lives together unless they are married.
3. He is afraid Romeo will stop making contributions to his parish/church.
4. He want to end the feud between the Cs & Ms.

What event prompts Romeo to seek revenge on Tybalt?

1. Tybalt's insult to the Montague family
2. Tybalt's challenge to a duel
3. Tybalt's interference in Romeo and Juliet's wedding
4. Tybalt's murder of Mercutio

Why is Juliet's "death" an example of situational irony in the play?

1. She had planned to elope with Romeo.
2. The potion she takes was meant to bring her closer to Romeo.
3. She actually dies, contrary to everyone's expectations.
4. Her parents are pleased with her decision to take her own life.

What is an instance of verbal irony in Mercutio's character?

1. Mercutio's love for peace and tranquility.
2. Mercutio's sincere praise for Tybalt's swordsmanship.
3. Mercutio's joking about his fatal wound as "a scratch".
4. Mercutio's admiration for the Capulet family.

When Juliet takes the potion to feign her death, what creates dramatic irony in the play?

1. The audience knows the potion is real, but the characters believe it is a trick.
2. The Friar knows the potion will lead to tragedy, but Juliet is ignorant.
3. The audience is aware of Juliet's plan, but Romeo is not.
4. The Capulets are aware of Juliet's plan, but the Montagues are not.