"star-crossed lovers" quiz

1. 1. Characters and Families

1. Who are Romeo and Juliet's rival families?

• • Montagues and Capulets

• • Yorks and Lancasters

• • Trojans and Greeks

1. Who is Juliet's close companion?

• • Mercutio

• • Paris

• • The Nurse

1. Who is Romeo's best friend, killed by Tybalt?

• • Mercutio

• • Benvolio

• • Paris

2. 2. Plot Points

4. Where do Romeo and Juliet first meet?

• • At a secret garden

• • At a disguised party

• • At a public marketplace

4. Who marries Romeo and Juliet in secret?

• • The Nurse

• • Lord Capulet

• • Friar Lawrence

4. Why is Romeo exiled from Verona?

• • He confesses his love for Juliet publicly.

• • He kills Tybalt in a fight.

• • He refuses to marry Juliet.

7. What potion does Juliet drink to appear dead?

• • A sleeping potion

• • A love potion

• • A poison

7. When Romeo sees Juliet "dead," he...

• • Runs away to escape Verona.

• • Kills himself with poison.

• • Confesses his love for her one last time.

7. What does Juliet do when she finds Romeo dead?

• • Runs away with her Nurse.

• • Calls for help from the families.

• • Kills herself with his knife.

11. Write down one word that describes the ending of Romeo and Juliet.