Romeo and Juliet Quiz

In the balcony scene, who speaks to the other person first?

• Juliet

• Romeo

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How many people died in Romeo and Juliet?

• 7

• 5

• 4

• 6

Which is NOT a pun from Romeo and Juliet?

• Ask for me tomorrow, and you will find me a grave man.

• You have dancing shoes with nimble soles. I have a soul of lead.

• Sampson: Gregory, o’ my word, we’ll not carry coals

  Gregory: No, for then we should be colliers

• A man, young lady - lady, such a man!

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Who first discovers Juliet after she takes Friar Lawrence’s potion?

• Lady Capulet

• The Nurse

• Friar Lawrence

• Paris

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Juliet asks Romeo not to swear by the moon, because the moon is:

• Jealous

• Distant

• Inconstant

• Cold

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Romeo is reluctant to attend the Capulet party because:

• He’s scared a Capulet will try to fight him

• He has a feeling that something bad will happen

• He’s worried that Rosaline will reject him

• The Queen Mab speech frightened him

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Which is NOT an example of dramatic irony?

• Romeo thinking that Juliet looks as if she is alive

• The Nurse telling Juliet that she should marry Paris

• Romeo’s explanation to Tybalt for not wanting to fight

• Romeo and Juliet not knowing each other’s true identity until after they’ve kissed and fallen in love

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Which is the best modern translation of the question “Wherefore art thou Romeo?”

• What are you, Romeo?

• Where are you, Romeo?

• When are you Romeo?

• Why are you Romeo?

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Iambic Pentameter, which Shakespeare wrote in for his sonnets and parts of Romeo and Juliet, has to do with:

• Meter (Rhythm)

• Rhyme

Paris tries to convince Capulet to let him marry Juliet in 1.2 by:

• Offering to pay him

• Pointing out the Capulet's own wife was the age of Juliet when they married

• Telling him that girls younger than 13 have become happy mothers

• Telling him that he would treat Juliet decently and protect her

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