Details
Pages
4 Pages
Subject
ELA, Literature & Poetry, Shakespeare
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Resource Type
Assessments, Homework, Worksheets
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 1 of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with Shakespearean drama. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Specifically, students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
The purpose of a chorus
A character known as a peace-maker
The reason for street-fighting in Verona
Prince Escalus's declaration
Romeo's cause for sadness
Lord Capulet's attitude toward marrying off Juliet
Benvolio's encouragement (to Romeo)
Juliet's attitude toward marriage
Mercutio's treatment of Romeo
A foreshadowing fear
Tybalt's temperament
Lord Capulet's reaction to Romeo's presence at the party
The revelation of Juliet's true identity
The purpose of a chorus
A character known as a peace-maker
The reason for street-fighting in Verona
Prince Escalus's declaration
Romeo's cause for sadness
Lord Capulet's attitude toward marrying off Juliet
Benvolio's encouragement (to Romeo)
Juliet's attitude toward marriage
Mercutio's treatment of Romeo
A foreshadowing fear
Tybalt's temperament
Lord Capulet's reaction to Romeo's presence at the party
The revelation of Juliet's true identity
Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Act 1 of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with Shakespearean drama. An... more
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