Romeo and Juliet Acts II and III Test

1. What does Romeo hear Juliet talking about in the balcony scene?

• She is comparing herself to the moon.
• She is talking about marrying Paris.
• She is planning to sneak into Romeo's house.
• She is talking about him, wishing he could change his name and worrying that she was too "easily won."

4. Why does Romeo go to see Friar Laurence in Act II?

• To cry to him about Rosaline
• For advice about the fight he had with his father
• To complain about Mercutio and Benvolio bullying him
• To ask for him to marry Romeo and Juliet

5. What is the Friar doing when we first meet him?

• Praying in church
• Picking herbs and flowers

• Gossiping with the servants

• Listening to someone's confession

6. What does the Friar ultimately agree to help Romeo with?

• He will marry Romeo and Juliet
• He will mend the fight between him and his father
• He will baptize him in the church
• He forgive him for his sins

8. Who does Juliet send to see Romeo?

• Tybalt
• Mercutio
• Nurse
• Friar Laurence

10. In what way are the Friar and the Nurse alike?

• They both work for the families
• They are both parental figures to Romeo and Juliet
• They have taken care of Romeo and Juliet since they were babies
• They are spiritual healers

13. Why is Tybalt looking for Romeo in the beginning of Act III?

• To invite him to another party
• To congratulate him on his marriage to Juliet
• To confront him about showing up to the party
• He wants to kill him

14. Who is the first to be killed in this play?

• Gregory
• Sampson
• Tybalt
• Mercutio

16. What is the Prince's punishment for Romeo?

• Death
• Exile
• House arrest
• Life in Prison

17. What is Juliet's reaction to the fight between Romeo and Tybalt?

• She hates Romeo for what he did and never wants to see him again
• She is shocked by his actions, but defends him
• She is happy that he got rid of her cousin
• She is afraid that he is hurt