‘Balcony Monologue’

OLD ENGLISH PRACTICE QUIZ

Read the sentence.

Click on the interpretation you think is correct.

If you get it wrong, go back to the question and try again.

If you are having trouble, try looking at the monologue in your text to look at context clues.

When you get it correct, move on to the next question.

Take your time, and good luck!

HOW TO TAKE THIS QUIZ

“He jests at scars that never felt a wound.”

QUESTION 1

It’s easy to joke about scars if you’ve never been cut.

You're making fun of my scars because you've never been in a fight.

CORRECT!Next question

SORRY!TRY AGAIN

“She speaks, yet she says nothing. What of that? Her eye discourses.”

QUESTION 2

She's speaking, but I cannot hear her. I'll try to catch her eye.

She's saying something with her eyes, not her voice.

She's saying something, but her eyes are so pretty I can't pay attention.

SORRY!TRY AGAIN

CORRECT!Next question

“O, speak again, bright angel! For thou art as glorious to this night, being o’er my head, as is a winged messenger of

heaven unto the white, upturned wandering eyes of mortals that fall back to gaze on him…”

QUESTION 3

There's an angel telling me about Juliet.Juliet is speaking to an angel.

Juliet reminds me of an angel.

CORRECT!Next question

SORRY!TRY AGAIN

“Call me but love, and I’ll be new baptized. Henceforth I never will be Romeo.”

QUESTION 4

If you love me, I'll change religions.

If you say you love me, I'll take a new name.

I'll change myself for you if you love me.

SORRY!TRY AGAIN

YOU FINISHED!Good job!