Romeo and Juliet 5 Quiz

Why does the apothecary agree to sell Romeo the poison?

What is the result of Romeo’s encounter with this man in the tomb?

Friar Lawrence arrives too late, only to find Romeo dead and Juliet newly awoken. Why does he leave without Juliet?

• He was more concerned about himself than her

• He knew he would have to explain his actions to Lord Capulet

• He heard a noise outside and was afraid

• He no longer cared about his plan since Romeo was dead.

How does Juliet end her life?

• She drinks the poison leftover in the bottle

• She kisses Romeo’s lips to absorb the poison

• She stabs herself with Romeo’s dagger

• She suffocates in her tomb

At the beginning of Act 5, Romeo is in exile in _________.

• Verona

• Messina

• Mantua

• Rome

Upon hearing this news, Romeo exclaims, “Is it e’en so? Then I defy you, stars!” (5.1.25). What does Romeo mean?

• He is upset that the stars have not illuminated the correct course of action

• He is uncertain as to whom he should trust

• He accepts his unlucky misfortune

• He believes his fate lies in the stars, which have crossed him

What had Romeo dreamed?

• Juliet came and found him dead

• He was welcomed home

• His parents disowned him

• Mercutio no longer wanted to be friends

How does Lord Montague plan to honor Juliet?

• He will build a statue of Juliet in pure gold

• He will donate money to the Capulet family

• He will support his local church

• He will become a religious clergyman and pray for her regularly

How does Friar Lawrence plan to save Juliet?

• He will go to the tomb himself and wait for her to wake up

• He will write another letter to Romeo

• He will hide Juliet in his cell until Romeo comes

• All of the above

Who comes to visit Romeo, and what information does he offer?

• Friar Lawrence; he says the plan is off

• Balthasar; he says Juliet is dead and in the Capulet vault

• Lord Montague; he has paid Prince Escalus to allow Romeo to return

• Benvolio; he says Tybalt is personally searching for Romeo