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Honors 9 Would-be Exam Review

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    review 2021
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  • Who was supposed to give Romeo word of Friar Lawrence’s plan?
    Friar John (or another Friar)
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  • Who gives the infamous and strange “Queen Mab” monologue?
    Mercutio
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  • Who says the closing lines of the play Romeo and Juliet?
    the prince / Prince Escalus
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  • Who were people who stood in front of the stage with cheaper tickets?
    groundlings
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  • What is a speech in which a character, alone on stage, expresses to the audience?
    soliloquy
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  • Who warned Odysseus or foreshadowed things to come on his journey?
    Circe, Tiresias (the blind prophet), and Polyphemus (the Cyclops)
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  • Who was extremely proud of his cattle in The Odyssey?
    the sun god / Helios
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  • How did Odysseus prove his identity to Penelope?
    He knew about their secret bed made from a tree trunk
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  • What was the 6-headed sea monster called?
    Scylla
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  • What is a story covering a hero across vast settings and many challenges passed down through oral tradition?
    Folk epic
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  • Who died in “The Last Leaf?”
    Old Behrman
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  • Which crime did Soapy get arrested for?
    loitering outside a church
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  • What complement comes before a direct object?
    Indirect object
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  • What does the narrator of “The Waltz” compare the dance to?
    a football game
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  • Which story was a cliffhanger?
    "The Lady, or the Tiger?"
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  • Which author was known for writing stories about regular people in New York?
    O. Henry
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