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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
Tragedy
B
Essay
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 Shakespearean sonnet
D
A soliloquy
3) Shakespeare was part of...
A
Broadway
B
Cirque du Soleil
C
The Shoreditch Players
D
The Globe
4) Couplet
A
words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone or to the audience
B
five verse feet with each foot an iamb (a total of ten syllables)
C
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
D
the humorous use of a word or phrase to suggest two or more meanings at the same time
5) Iambic Pentameter
A
the humorous use of a word or phrase to suggest two or more meanings at the same time
B
words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone or to the audience
C
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
D
five verse feet with each foot an iamb (a total of ten syllables)
6) “Sweet sorrow” and “loving hate” are examples of:
A
Simile
B
Metaphor
C
Personification
D
Oxymoron
7) Sonnet
A
a fourteen-line lyric poem, usually written in iambic pentameter, that has one of several rhyme schemes
B
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
C
a fourteen line poem with no rhyme scheme
D
words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone or to the audience
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
Pun
B
Aside
C
Oxymoron
D
Hyperbole
9) Pun
A
five verse feet with each foot an iamb (a total of ten syllables)
B
the humorous use of a word or phrase to suggest two or more meanings at the same time
C
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
D
words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone or to the audience
10) Which figurative language term is used in the line “and thou art wedded to calamity”?
A
Personification
B
Simile
C
Onomatopoeia
D
Irony
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