Romeo and Juliet Act III Quiz

At first, Romeo doesn’t want to fight Tybalt because Romeo

• is a coward

• is now related to Tybalt by marriage

• thinks that Mercutio has a better change at beating Tybalt

• is on his way to marry Juliet

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The prince punishes Romeo by

• sentencing him to death

• divorcing Romeo and Juliet

• banishing him from Verona forever

• sentencing him to jail

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When the prince arrives, Benvolio

• promises to bring Romeo to the prince

• retells the events of the killings to the prince

• delivers a message from Romeo to Juliet

• confesses to the killing of Tybalt to the prince

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Lady Capulet accuses Benvolio of lying because

• Benvolio is Romeo’s cousin

• Benvolio is Mercutio’s cousin

• Tybalt could never kill anyone

• Benvolio is a known criminal

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All of the following consequences result from Romeo’s killing of Tybalt except

• Juliet decides that Paris is more honorable than Romeo

• Romeo and Juliet cannot reveal their marriage

• Juliet is to be married to Paris almost immediately

• Romeo is banished from Verona

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The Nurse helps Juliet by

• persuading Juliet to tell Lord and Lady Capulet of her marriage to Romeo

• going to Friar Laurence with a ring of Juliet’s for Romeo

• never arguing with Juliet and always praising Romeo

• hiding the news about Tybalt and Romeo from Juliet

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All of the following events happen at the conclusion of Act III except

• the Nurse suggests that Juliet forget Romeo and marry Paris

• Juliet refuses to marry Paris

• Lord Capulet scorns his only child and vows to disown her

• Lady Capulet convinces Lord Capulet that Paris should leave Verona

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By the end of Act III, Juliet no longer trusts which character?

• Lady Capulet

• Capulet

• Paris

• Nurse

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Rapier

• Indecisive or inconsistent

• Detest, loathe or hate

• Killed

• Sword

• A gentleman who is smart and polite

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Gallant

• A gentleman who is smart and polite

• Indecisive or inconsistent

• Sword

• Banished

• Great disaster or misfortune

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