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Test Description: Biography and Terminology
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Romeo and Juliet is a?
A
Essay
B
Tragedy
C
Comedy
D
Romance
2) The rhyme pattern ABAB,CDCD,EFEF,GG belongs to THIS kind of writing
A
A poem
B
A play
C
A soliloquy
D
A Shakespearean sonnet
3) Shakespeare was part of...
A
The Globe
B
Broadway
C
The Shoreditch Players
D
Cirque du Soleil
4) Couplet
A
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
B
words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone or to the audience
C
five verse feet with each foot an iamb (a total of ten syllables)
D
the humorous use of a word or phrase to suggest two or more meanings at the same time
5) Iambic Pentameter
A
words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone or to the audience
B
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
C
five verse feet with each foot an iamb (a total of ten syllables)
D
the humorous use of a word or phrase to suggest two or more meanings at the same time
6) “Sweet sorrow” and “loving hate” are examples of:
A
Oxymoron
B
Personification
C
Metaphor
D
Simile
7) Sonnet
A
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
B
a fourteen-line lyric poem, usually written in iambic pentameter, that has one of several rhyme schemes
C
words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone or to the audience
D
a fourteen line poem with no rhyme scheme
8) As he is dying in Romeo's arms, Mercutio says to him, Ask me about my death tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man. This is an example of:
A
Oxymoron
B
Aside
C
Hyperbole
D
Pun
9) Pun
A
five verse feet with each foot an iamb (a total of ten syllables)
B
words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone or to the audience
C
the humorous use of a word or phrase to suggest two or more meanings at the same time
D
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
10) Which figurative language term is used in the line “and thou art wedded to calamity”?
A
Irony
B
Personification
C
Onomatopoeia
D
Simile
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