Literature Analysis: Romeo and Juliet
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A medium difficulty English worksheet on Romeo and Juliet for grade 7 students. Includes questions on Literature Analysis Questions.
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Literature Analysis: Romeo and Juliet
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Literature Analysis: Romeo and Juliet
Instructions: Read each question carefully. For multiple-choice questions, select the best answer. For short-answer questions, provide a thoughtful response with evidence from the play. Answer all questions to the best of your ability.
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Literature Analysis Questions
Answer the following questions to deepen your understanding of 'Romeo and Juliet.'
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1. Which character is known for their impulsiveness and quick temper?
ARomeo
BTybalt
CMercutio
DParis
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2. What is Juliet's initial reaction to the idea of marriage?
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3. Which quote best highlights the theme of love versus hate? 'O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!...'
A'A plague o' both your houses!'
B'For never was a story of more woe.'
C'O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!'
D'Parting is such sweet sorrow.'
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4. How does Shakespeare use foreshadowing in the play? Provide an example.
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5. Which character is responsible for escalating the conflict between the Montagues and Capulets?
ARomeo
BBenvolio
CTybalt
DFriar Lawrence
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6. Describe Juliet's character development from the beginning to the end of the play.
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7. What is the significance of the balcony scene (Act 2, Scene 2)?
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8. Which literary device is most prominent when Juliet says, 'O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?'
AIrony
BMetaphor
CPersonification
DAlliteration
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9. How does the setting of Verona contribute to the play's themes and conflicts?
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10. Which character delivers the famous line, 'Parting is such sweet sorrow'?
ARomeo
BFriar Lawrence
CJuliet
DMercutio
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11. What role does Friar Lawrence play in the story?
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12. Identify an example of symbolism in the play and explain its significance.
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13. Which event marks the climax of the play?
AJuliet's death
BRomeo's exile
CTybalt's death
DThe balcony scene
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14. How does Shakespeare use imagery to enhance the theme of love in the play?
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15. What is the main message or moral of 'Romeo and Juliet'?
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16. Which quote best illustrates the tragic tone of the play? 'A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life.'
A'A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life.'
B'O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!'
C'Parting is such sweet sorrow.'
D'O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?'
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17. How does Romeo's personality change after Tybalt's death?
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18. Which character acts as a confidant and helps Juliet understand her feelings?
ATybalt
BMercutio
CParis
DNurse
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19. Why does Shakespeare include comic relief scenes, such as Mercutio's witty remarks?
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20. What is Shakespeare's likely purpose in writing 'Romeo and Juliet'?
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