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Sharjah American International School 2021-2022 Selection Test Romeo and Juliet Act I Subject: English Language Arts Student ID Number:

Grade: 9

Section:

Student’s Name: Time: Question

Date: DOK

Objective

Standard

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DOK 1

Comprehension

RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10

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DOK2

Comprehension

RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.10

DOK 2

Comprehension

RL8.3

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DOK 2

Comprehension

RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.10

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DOC 2

Comprehension

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DOC 1

Vocabulary: Selection Test

RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.10 RL.9-10.4, L.9-10.4

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DOC 2

Close Reading

RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10

DOC 3

Close Reading: Text-Based Evidence Close Reading

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.10 RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.10 RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.10

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Answer

PART A: PART B:

DOK 3

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DOK 2

Close Reading: Text-Based Evidence

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DOK 2

RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.10

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DOK 1

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DOK 2

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DOK 3

Analyze Craft and Structure: Stage Directions Analyze Craft and Structure: Dialogue Analyze Craft and Structure: Dialogue Author's Style: Oxymoron

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DOK 1

Author's Style: Oxymoron

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.4, L.9-10.3, L.9-10.5.a

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PART A: PART B:

RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.10 RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.10 RL.9-10.1, L.9-10.6

FIRST READ: Comprehension Identify the choice that best answers the question. 1. In Act I, Scene i, of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, what penalty does Prince Escalus threaten if further violence breaks out between the Capulets and the Montagues? a. a fine on those who participate in the violence b. death to those who participate in the violence c. loss of the participants’ lands and properties d. exile of the participants from Verona 2. Which of these words best describes Tybalt’s personality as revealed in Act I of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? a. Amiable b. lovesick

c. reflective d. aggressive

3. According to the details in Act I of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, who is Rosaline? a. Tybalt’s sister b. Lady Capulet

c. Benvolio’s wife d. the woman Romeo loves

4. Which statement is the best summary of Benvolio’s role in Act I of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? a. He shows concern for Romeo and tries to calm the fighting families. b. He discusses Romeo’s private feelings with his uncle, Romeo’s father. c. He tries to defend Romeo and threatens to challenge Tybalt to a duel. d. He agrees to accompany Romeo to the masked feast at the Capulets’ home. 5. Which of the following statements best summarizes Romeo’s reaction when he first sees Juliet at the Capulets’ feast in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Act I? Choose two options. a. He is dazzled by her earrings. b. He wonders about her identity. c. He is puzzled by her appearance.

d. He immediately falls in love with her. e. He admires her poise and self-confidence. FIRST READ: Concept Vocabulary Identify the choice that best answers the question. 6. Which of these is the best example of a transgression? a. marriage b. theft

c. travel d. exercise

CLOSE READ: Analyze the Text Identify the choice that best answers the question. 7. What is the main purpose of the Prologue to Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? a. to quiet down the audience b. to praise the noble Prince Escalus c. to set the scene for the play as a whole d. to explain the history of the Montague-Capulet feud 8. The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B. Part A: According to his words and actions in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Act I, which of the following best characterizes what kind of father Capulet is? a. harsh b. loving

c. anxious d. indifferent

Part B: Which of Capulet’s actions in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Act I, best supports the answer to Part A? a. He accepts Romeo’s presence at the Capulet feast. b. He allows the feud with the Montague family to keep going. c. He promises to support Juliet’s own wishes about her marriage. d. He treats the Capulet family and all their friends to a splendid party.

CLOSE READ: Analyze Craft and Structure

Identify the choice that best answers the question. 9. Which answer choice best summarizes this speech that Lady Capulet makes about Paris in Act I, Scene iii, of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet?

a. Paris is already married. b. Paris is large and strong.

c. Paris is like a beautiful book. d. Paris is an imaginative writer.

10. The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B. Part A: In Act I, Scene v, of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, why does Capulet allow Romeo to remain at the feast? a. He wants to confront Romeo later, when there are not as many people present. b. He wants to monitor Romeo and see what Romeo might be scheming to do. c. He will not allow a well-mannered guest to be insulted in his home. d. He is annoyed, but he wants to deal with Romeo in his own way.

Part B: Which quotation by Capulet in Act I, Scene v, of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet most clearly supports the answer to Part A? a. To be a virtuous and well-governed youth. / I would not for the wealth of all this town / Here in my house do him disparagement. b. It is my will, the which if thou respect, / Show a fair presence and put off these frowns, / An ill-beseeming semblance for a feast. c. He shall be endured. / What, goodman boy! I say, he shall. Go to! / Am I the master here, or you? Go to! d. You’ll not endure him, God shall mend my soul! / You’ll make a mutiny among my guests! / You will set cock-a-hoop. You’ll be the man!

CLOSE READ: Analyze Craft and Structure Identify the choice that best answers the question. 11. What does this stage direction in Act I, Scene i, of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet show most clearly about Prince Escalus? (Enter Prince Escalus, with his Train.) a. He serves as mentor to many young men.

c. He is an effective leader.

b. He is an important figure in Verona.

d. He is a weak leader.

12.

What does the Nurse’s dialogue in Act I, Scene iii, of The

Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet reveal about her character? Choose two options. a. She still grieves for her husband. b. She resents her employers. c. She is devoted to Juliet. d. She rambles on and on. e. She is very strict. 13. What is most clearly revealed about Mercutio in this excerpt from the long speech he makes about Queen Mab in Act I, Scene iv, of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet?

a. He is practical and manipulative. b. He is playful and imaginative.

c. He is violent and vindictive. d. He is jolly but deceitful.

LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT: Author’s Style Identify the choice that best answers the question. 14. Which of the following quotations from The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Act I, contains an oxymoron? a. O heavy lightness, serious vanity, / Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms …!

b. One fairer than my love? The all-seeing sun / Ne’er saw her match since first the world begun. c. On Lammas Eve at night shall she be fourteen; / That shall she, marry; I remember it well. d. Take our good meaning, for our judgment sits / Five times in that ere once in our five wits. 15. Act I.

Read this speech from The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet,

Which of the following best describes the effect of Juliet’s use of oxymora in this speech? a. It pokes fun at the long-standing feud between the lovers’ families. b. It reassures the audience that a happy ending awaits the lovers. c. It emphasizes the seriousness of the obstacle facing the lovers. d. It explains why the lovers are attracted to one another....