Question

When did William Shakespeare live? A. in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century

b. in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century
c.in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century
Answer A 2. Which is NOT one of the differences between literary works and dramatic works?
a. Dialogue is used. b. Stage directions are given. c. The content is meant to be performed on stage. Answer B 3. Which of the following is NOT a major point of view?
a.first-person b.third-person c. fourth-person limited Answer C 4. In Act I of Romeo and Juliet, why does Romeo wish to attend a party at a Capulet’s house?
a. because Juliet is there b. because he wants to fight c.because Rosaline is supposed to be there Answer C 5. Select the word that is a synonym of forfeit. a.penalty b.surplus c.augment Answer A 6. What does an aside and the chorus have in common?
a.They both sing. b.They are both forms of dramatic speech. c.They both address the audience. ANSWER B 7. Identify the type of dramatic speech that is given by one character addressing other character(s) for a relatively long amount of time. a.dialogue
b.solo c.monologue ANSWER C 8. What does the Prince declare at the end of Act I, Scene 1 in Romeo and Juliet?
a.He declares that any Capulet or Montague who fights next will be punished by death.
b.He declares a party at the Capulets’ house. c.He declares a truce between the feuding families.
ANSWER A 9. In Act I of Romeo and Juliet, who wants to marry Juliet?
a.Mercutio b.Benvolio c.Paris ANSWER C 10. When speaking of nuptials, what is being discussed?
a.money b.a wedding c.a birth ANSWER B

Answer 1

1.A
2.B
3.C
4.C
5.A
6.B
7.C
8.A
9.C
10.b

Answer 2

The correct answers are the following:

1. Shakespeare lived in (B) the late sixteen and early seventeenth century. The exact years are 1564-1616.
2. (A) Dialogue is used: This is not one of the differences between literary works and dramatic works.
3. (C) Fourth-person limited is not a major point of view. The different points of view are: first-person point of view, second-person point of view and third-person point of view (limited, multiple and omniscient).
4. In Act I of Romeo and Juliet, Romeo wishes to attend a party at a Capulet's house (C) because Rosaline is supposed to be there. This is when the readers learn that Romeo is in love with Rosaline.
5. (A) Penalty is a synonym of "forfeit". "Forfeit" means to lose something as a penalty.
6. What an aside and the chorus have in common is that (C) they both address the audience.
7. A (C) monologue is a dramatic speech that is given by one character addressing other character(s) for a relatively long amount of time. Monologues are more frequently found in drama.
8. At the end of Act I, Scene 1, the Prince declares that (A) any Capulet or Montague who fights next will be punished to death.
9. In Act I of Romeo and Juliet, (C) Paris wants to marry Juliet.
10. When speaking of nuptial, what is being discussed is (B) a wedding.