WorksheetsRomeo & Juliet: Act III
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 35mins
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1.
After finding out that Romeo killed Tybalt, what does Juliet send to Romeo as proof of her continuing love?
a)
the rope ladder
b)
a bird
c)
her ring
d)
poison
2.
Romeo is motivated to kill Tybalt because Tybalt has
a)
called Romeo a villain
b)
killed Benvolio
c)
killed Mercutio, his friend
d)
challenged Romeo to a duel
3.
What "scheme" does Juliet devise to get rid of the nurse and get out of the house?
a)
go see the Friar
b)
go to confession
c)
go to her best friend's house
d)
see Paris
4.
How does Juliet's attitude change toward the nurse?
a)
she now thinks she's funny
b)
she now thinks she is a horrible person
c)
she now feels betrayed by her
d)
she now trusts her even more
5.
Who said it?
"A plague on both of your houses!"
"A plague on both of your houses!"
a)
Montague
b)
Capulet
c)
Mercutio
d)
Tybalt
6.
What is Juliet most upset over after hearing about Tybalt's death?
a)
Tybalt's death
b)
Romeo killing him
c)
Romeo being banished
d)
The Nurse not telling her sooner
7.
When Benvolio tells Prince Escalus what happened on the street he:
a)
lies and makes everything up
b)
tells the truth
c)
tells Romeo's side
d)
tell's part of the truth
8.
After his wedding night, Romeo departs for
a)
His house
b)
Mantua
c)
Rome
d)
Paris
9.
When the nurse brings Juliet the news of the day’s tragedy, Juliet misunderstands and first thinks the slain man is_____
a)
Romeo
b)
Tybalt
c)
Paris
d)
her brother
10.
According to Lord Capulet, what will happen if Juliet DOESN'T marry Paris?
a)
he will make her beg, starve, and die in the streets.
b)
he will kill her.
c)
he will let her make her own decisions.
d)
he will allow her to marry Romeo, instead.
11.
With his dying breath, Mercutio curses _______.
a)
the Montagues
b)
the Capulets
c)
both the Montagues and the Capulets
d)
his mother
12.
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt at first?
a)
He knows Tybalt will win.
b)
Romeo is now married to Juliet.
c)
Romeo does not have his sword.
d)
He knows Tybalt will cheat.
13.
After learning that Lord Capulet has promised Juliet to wed Paris, what does the nurse advise her to do?
a)
marry Paris
b)
escape with Romeo
c)
commit suicide
d)
tell her parents the truth
14.
Who says to Juliet, "Talk not to me, for I’ll not speak a word. Do as thou wilt, for I have done with thee."?
a)
Lady Capulet
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
The Nurse
d)
Paris
15.
After the dual with Tybalt, Romeo hides
a)
At Friar Laurence's cell
b)
In the Capulet orchard
c)
In his own home
d)
In a dark tavern
16.
At the beginning of Act III, scene 2, Juliet is alone in her room giving a long uninterrupted speech about her excitement at seeing Romeo soon. This is an example of?
a)
Soliloquy
b)
Monologue
c)
Aside
d)
Dialogue
17.
What literary device is used in the following lines: "Oh God, I have an ill-diving soul! Methinks I see thee, now thou art below, as one dead in the bottom of a tomb. Either my eyesight fails, or thou lookst pale" (III. v.54-57).
a)
Allusion
b)
Metaphor
c)
Foreshadow
d)
Alliteration
18.
Who said the following lines: "His fault concludes but what the law should end, The life of Tybalt" (III.i.178-179)
a)
Peter
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
Lord Montague
d)
Paris
19.
When Juliet FIRST hears that Romeo killed Tybalt, what does she think of Romeo?
a)
She thinks he's beautiful on the outside, but evil on the inside.
b)
She thinks he is an honorable man because she hated her cousin.
c)
She thinks he must be good at fighting because no one has ever beaten Tybalt.
d)
She thinks he is scary.
20.
Who said the following lines, "Art thou a man? Thy form cries out thou art. Thy tears are womanish"?
a)
Friar Lawrence
b)
Mercutio
c)
Lord Capulet
d)
Benvolio
21.
Why does Mercutio end up picking a fight with Tybalt after Romeo refuses to accept Tybalt's challenge?
a)
Mercutio thinks Romeo is being a coward
b)
Mercutio has wanted to fight Tybalt for years
c)
Tybalt challenges Mercutio's friendship with Romeo
d)
Mercutio is insulted by Tybalt refusing to fight him
22.
How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio's death?
a)
He duels Mercutio.
b)
He tells Tybalt what Mercutio's weakness is.
c)
He interferes with the fight to break it up and Tybalt stabs Mercutio.
d)
He holds back Mercutio so Tybalt can kill him.
23.
"Ask for me tomorrow and you will find me a grave man" is an example of ...
a)
oxymoron
b)
simile
c)
pun
d)
personification
24.
"Dove-feathered raven", "honorable villain" and "damned saint" are examples of which literary device?
a)
oxymoron
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
25.
This part of the script is an example of which of the following?
BENVOLIO -An I were so apt to quarrel as thou art, any man should buy the fee simple of my life for an hour and a quarter.
BENVOLIO -By my head, here comes the Capulets.
MERCUTIO -By my heel, I care not.
BENVOLIO -An I were so apt to quarrel as thou art, any man should buy the fee simple of my life for an hour and a quarter.
BENVOLIO -By my head, here comes the Capulets.
MERCUTIO -By my heel, I care not.
a)
Monologue
b)
Dialogue
c)
Soliloquy
d)
Aside
26.
When Tybalt says, "Boy, this shall not excuse the injuries that thou hast done me", what does he mean by "the injuries"?
a)
He is upset that Romeo went to the Capulet party when he wasn't invited.
b)
He is talking about a time in the past when Romeo stabbed him with a sword.
c)
He is referring to Mercutio insulting him in the middle of the streets.
d)
He believes Romeo has insulted him by trying to make peace.
27.
Upon seeing his daughter crying the morning after Tybalt's murder, Capulet tells Juliet, "For still thy eyes, which I may call the sea, Do ebb and flow with tears."
What literary device is being used?
What literary device is being used?
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
paradox
28.
As Romeo is leaving Juliet the morning after their marriage, she tells him she hopes to hear from him soon. She says, "I must hear from thee every day in the hour, For in a minute there are many days."
This is and example of what literary device?
This is and example of what literary device?
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Metaphor
c)
Oxymoron
d)
Juxposition
29.
Friar Lawrence urges Romeo to pull himself together when he is depressed after his banishment. What technique does Friar Lawrence make use of in this scene?
a)
He lies to Romeo to give him hope, so he doesn't despair.
b)
He compliments Romeo on his bravery and encourages him to keep it up.
c)
He guilt-trips Romeo by telling him that he must be strong for his family and his wife.
d)
He humiliates Romeo by saying he's acting like a woman.
30.
Romeo thinks that banishment is worse than death, to which Friar Lawrence says:
O deadly sin! O rude unthankfulness!
Thy fault our law calls death; but the kind prince,
Taking thy part, hath rush'd aside the law,
And turn'd that black word death to banishment:
This is dear mercy, and thou seest it not.
In these lines, Friar Lawrence is accusing Romeo of being
O deadly sin! O rude unthankfulness!
Thy fault our law calls death; but the kind prince,
Taking thy part, hath rush'd aside the law,
And turn'd that black word death to banishment:
This is dear mercy, and thou seest it not.
In these lines, Friar Lawrence is accusing Romeo of being
a)
ungrateful
b)
immature
c)
undeserving
d)
overly optimistic
31.
When Juliet discovers that Romeo killed her cousin, Tybalt, she responds:
O serpent heart, hid with a flowering face!
Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave?
Beautiful tyrant! fiend angelical!
Dove-feather'd raven! wolvish-ravening lamb!
Despised substance of divinest show!
Just opposite to what thou justly seem'st,
A damned saint, an honourable villain!
Which of the following statements summarizes Juliet's sentiments in these lines?
O serpent heart, hid with a flowering face!
Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave?
Beautiful tyrant! fiend angelical!
Dove-feather'd raven! wolvish-ravening lamb!
Despised substance of divinest show!
Just opposite to what thou justly seem'st,
A damned saint, an honourable villain!
Which of the following statements summarizes Juliet's sentiments in these lines?
a)
My family is the source of all my problems!
b)
I am cursed by the stars to suffer endlessly!
c)
I thought Romeo was wonderful, but it turns out he is not!
d)
This must be a lie because Romeo would never do something like this!
32.
Juliet goes from ____________ to _____________ after she discovers that Romeo killed Tybalt.
a)
indifferent / resigned
b)
devastated / ecstatic
c)
betrayed / supportive
d)
confused / angry
33.
These lines exemplify which of the following literary devices?
“This day’s black fate on more days doth depend.This but begins the woe others must end.”
“This day’s black fate on more days doth depend.This but begins the woe others must end.”
a)
personification
b)
rising action
c)
flashback
d)
foreshadowing
34.
Which literary device is being used in the following lines spoken by Mercutio upon being stabbed?
“No, ’tis not so deep as a well nor so wide as a church-door”
“No, ’tis not so deep as a well nor so wide as a church-door”
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
oxymoron
d)
personification
35.
When Benvolio attempts to get Mercutio to move out of the streets as to not get into a fight with the Capulets this shows that Benvolio is the _________________ voice in the Montague family.
a)
irrational
b)
vexatious
c)
rational
d)
manipulative
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