End of Unit Quiz on Romeo and Juliet

Which monarch was on the throne when Romeo and Juliet was written?

• King James I

• Queen Elizabeth I

• King Henry VIII

• Queen Victoria

Excited anticipation

• suspense
• foreboding
• conflict
• couplet

A lengthy speech to other characters

• soliloquy

• monologue

• aside

• dramatic irony

Audience know something that the characters do not know

• pun

• dramatic irony

• tragedy

• foreshadowing

Hints at something that is to come later on, creating suspense for the reader

• irony

• foreshadowing

• sonnett

• aside

At the beginning of the play, Romeo's parents are worried about him because he ___________.

• is too friendly with their enemies
• has involved himself with rowdy friends
• seems unaccountably sad and gloomy
• is too hot-tempered and quick to anger

What does Juliet instruct Romeo to send her the next day?

• a message with a love poem
• a message about his love
• a message when and where to meet
• a message with a marriage proposal

At the beginning of scene 3, what is Frair Lawrence doing?

• gathering herbs and flowers
• praying to pilgrims
• reading a book about herbology
• eating and drinking with pilgrims

Mercutio considers Tybalt an unskilled opponent.

• True
• False

Why doesn’t Romeo want to fight Tybalt?

• Romeo knows he cannot defeat Tybalt

• He does not want to disobey Prince Escalus

• Romeo wants Mercutio to fight Tybalt

• They are now related through marriage