Romeo and Juliet

In the Prologue, what does the chorus say will happen to the two lovers?

• They will marry.
• They will die.
• They will be forced apart.

Romeo and Juliet is set in ______________. 

• Verona
• Madrid
• Florence
• Rome 

Shakespeare uses the prologue to inform the audience that _____________.

• Romeo is a Montague & Juliet is a Caplet
• Juliet is a widow
• Romeo is a fugitive
• The lovers from two feuding families will die

With whom is Romeo madly in love with for the first two scenes of the play?

• Himself
• Mercutio
• Juliet
• Rosaline

Who is Juliet set to marry?

• Romeo
• Tybalt
• Paris
• Friar Laurence

Romeo ends up fighting Tybalt because 

• Tybalt insulted Juliet
• Tybalt killed Mercutio
• Tybalt has insulted Romeo by calling him a "villain"
• Benvolio tells him to defend himself

Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt at first?

• Romeo is a coward
• Romeo is now related to Tybalt by marriage
• Romeo thinks that Mercutio has a better chance of beating Tybalt
• Romeo is on his way to marry Juliet

Before Mercutio dies, he

• curses both the Capulets and Montagues
• asks Benvoliio to get him to a doctor
• tells Romeo to avenge his death
• forgives Tybalt

The prince punishes Romeo by

• sentencing him to death
• annulling his marriage
• making him leave Verona forever
• sentencing him to jail

Romeo and Juliet is what type of story?

• Tragedy
• Comedy
• Epic Poem
• Long One