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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Acts 3,4,5
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 37mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Romeo believes ____________________ would be a lesser punishment than banishment from Verona.
a)
freedom
b)
liberty
c)
death
d)
a trial
2.
At the end of Act III, Juliet decides to turn to ________________________ for help.
a)
Friar John
b)
Friar Luke
c)
Friar Jacob
d)
Friar Laurence
3.
The nurse tells Juliet Romeo has been ___________________ from Verona.
a)
exiled
b)
rushed
c)
carried
d)
laughed
4.
What does Lord Capulet threaten to do if Juliet refuses his wedding plan for her?
a)
Let her starve and die in the streets.
b)
Give her more time to think about it.
5.
Juliet loses trust in the nurse at the end of Act III because the nurse _____________________________
a)
advises her to marry Paris
b)
believes Romeo is dead
c)
brings too much drama
d)
recommends she run away
6.
Who killed Mercutio?
a)
Romeo
b)
Tybalt
c)
Benvolio
d)
Paris
7.
A character standing alone speaking their inner thoughts is...
a)
an aside
b)
a soliloquy
c)
a sign of loneliness
d)
an allusion
8.
T or F: Even though Romeo killed her cousin, Juliet still loves him.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
What disturbing vision does Juliet have about Romeo as he is leaving her chambers?
a)
She sees him drinking poison
b)
She sees him with Rosaline
c)
She sees him dead in a tomb
d)
She sees him in a prison cell
10.
Juliet misunderstands the Nurse's news of the days tragedy and thinks that _____ is dead.
a)
Romeo
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
Tybalt
d)
Paris
11.
Who dies in Act III?
a)
Benvolio
b)
Romeo
c)
Lord Capulet
d)
Tybalt
12.
Who else dies in Act III?
a)
Peter
b)
Romeo
c)
Benvolio
d)
Mercutio
13.
Who killed Tybalt?
a)
Paris
b)
Benvolio
c)
Romeo
d)
Mercutio
14.
Paris states that he has been given permission to marry Juliet on ______
a)
Thursday
b)
Monday
c)
Tuesday
d)
Saturday
15.
Before she drinks the potion, Juliet fears all of the following EXCEPT that
a)
it will not work at all
b)
it will actually kill her
c)
She will wake up early and
go insane
d)
that her parents will stop loving her
16.
Who first finds Juliet after she has taken the potion
a)
Lady Capulet
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
The Nurse
d)
Romeo
17.
Juliet tells the Nurse that she is going to _____
a)
confession
b)
the wedding
c)
a friend's house
d)
to see Romeo
18.
How will Romeo understand the Friar's plan?
a)
by letters sent to him
b)
e-mail
c)
Mantua Post Office
d)
The Friar will find him personally
19.
When Juliet awakens, what will the two lovers do?
a)
hide in the Friar's cell
b)
tell their parents what happened
c)
run away to Mantua
d)
visit friends
20.
How long will the potion work?
a)
28 hours
b)
2 and 40 hours
c)
48 hours
d)
2 days
21.
What does the Friar tell the Capulet family?
a)
she is married to Romeo
b)
she's really not dead
c)
Juliet's death is their fault
d)
she will be ok
22.
Wedding plans are now being turned into...
a)
a wedding for a friend
b)
funeral plans
c)
a smaller wedding
d)
a feast for the family
23.
When Juliet returns from the cell, she agrees to...
a)
never see Romeo again
b)
marry Paris
c)
never run away
d)
never lie
24.
The Friar is considered an ______
a)
a doctor
b)
apothecary, who makes medicine
c)
a drug dealer
d)
a farmer
25.
Lord Capulet moves the wedding to what day?
a)
Wednesday
b)
Tuesday
c)
Thursday
d)
Friday
26.
The main point of Friar Lawrence's plan is to...
a)
Help Juliet kill herself
b)
Fake Juliet's death
c)
Make Capulet change his mind
d)
Keep the feud going
27.
What event does this opening passage of Act 3 foreshadowing
Benvolio:
"I pray thee good Mercutio, let's retire /The day is hot, the Capels are abroad, /And, if we meet, we shall 'scape a brawl. /For now these hot days, is the mad blood stirring."
Benvolio:
"I pray thee good Mercutio, let's retire /The day is hot, the Capels are abroad, /And, if we meet, we shall 'scape a brawl. /For now these hot days, is the mad blood stirring."
a)
The conversation the boys have later about Benvolio's quick temper
b)
The fight in which Mercutio and Tybalt are killed.
c)
The argument Juliet has with her father.
d)
The duel in which Romeo is killed.
28.
In act 3, Juliet addresses the Nurse in a monologue that begins:
"O serpent heart, hid with a flow'ring face! Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave?/ ...Despised substance of divinist show!/Just opposite to to what thoug justly seem'st --/A damned saint, and honorable villain!"
Juliet is responding to which event?
"O serpent heart, hid with a flow'ring face! Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave?/ ...Despised substance of divinist show!/Just opposite to to what thoug justly seem'st --/A damned saint, and honorable villain!"
Juliet is responding to which event?
a)
The marriage to Paris arranged by Capulet.
b)
Romeo's banishment from Verona.
c)
Tybalt's death by Romeo's hand.
d)
Mercutio's death by Tybalt's hand.
29.
Who says the following?
"Oh god, I have an ill-divining soul! Methinks I see thee, no thou art so low./ As one dead in the bottom of a tomb. "
"Oh god, I have an ill-divining soul! Methinks I see thee, no thou art so low./ As one dead in the bottom of a tomb. "
a)
Romeo
b)
Juliet
c)
The Nurse
d)
The Friar
30.
Who says,
"I do protest I never injured thee./... And so good Capulet, whose name I tender/ As dearly as my own, /Be satisfied."
"I do protest I never injured thee./... And so good Capulet, whose name I tender/ As dearly as my own, /Be satisfied."
a)
Tybalt
b)
Mercutio
c)
Benvolio
d)
Romeo
31.
How is Friar John prevented from going to Mantua to deliver Friar Lawrence's letter?
a)
His horse was injured and he had to turn back
b)
He was locked in a house because they thought he had the plague
c)
He was caught helping Romeo and arrested
d)
He hates Montagues and chose not to deliver the note
32.
What news does Balthasar bring?
a)
Juliet is on her way to Mantua
b)
Friar Lawrence's plan
c)
Juliet is marrying Paris today
d)
Juliet is dead
33.
In Act IV, Juliet asks her parents forgiveness and agrees to marry Paris because...
a)
she changed her mind
b)
she can't stand them being angry
c)
she already is dead at this point
d)
it's all part of the plan
34.
What does Friar Lawrence find when he enters the tomb?
a)
Paris and Romeo crying over Juliet's body
b)
Paris and Romeo dead, Juliet waking up
c)
Romeo and Juliet dead, Paris waking up
d)
Romeo, Juliet, and Paris all dead
35.
How does Juliet kill herself?
a)
She drinks poison
b)
She stabs herself
c)
Romeo actually kills her
d)
She does not die
36.
What does the Prince mean when he says, "All are punished."
a)
I will punish all who were involved
b)
Romeo and Juliet are punished
c)
Capulet and Montague are punished
d)
Everyone has suffered a loss
37.
At the conclusion of the play, what happens between the Capulets and the Montagues?
a)
They fight to the death
b)
They blame on another
c)
They are put to death
d)
They make up and become friends
38.
Who died in the play?
a)
Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt, Mercutio, Lady Montague, and Paris
b)
Romeo, Benvolio, Lady Montague, Mercutio, and Friar L
c)
Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt, and Prince
d)
Lord Capulet, Balthasar, Friar L, and the Nurse
39.
Romeo died from...
a)
Heartbreak
b)
Poison
c)
Banishment
d)
A Dagger
40.
Why does Paris go to the Capulet tomb?
a)
To go fight Romeo
b)
To make sure Juliet is really dead
c)
To mourn over his love, Juliet
d)
To go vandalize the monument
41.
Who tells the summary of events to the Prince at the end of the play?
a)
Balthasar
b)
Paris
c)
Friar Lawrence
d)
Benvolio
42.
“Death lies on her like an untimely frost/Upon the sweetest flower of all the field.” This line exemplifies which of the following literary devices?
a)
irony
b)
internal rhyme
c)
forshadowing
d)
simile
43.
“There she lies,Flower as she was, deflowered by him.Death is my son-in-law. Death is my heir.My daughter he hath wedded. I will die,And leave him all. Life, living, all is Death’s.” Capulet uses which literary device in these lines to express his grief.
a)
personification
b)
onomatopeia
c)
oxymoron
d)
alliteration
44.
What does Romeo buy from the apothecary?
a)
poison
b)
potion
c)
chocolate
d)
herbs
45.
Who reveals Romeo and Juliet's secret marriage?
a)
Juliet's nurse
b)
Friar Lawrence
c)
Friar John
d)
Papa John
46.
The phrase that bests describes Romeo and Juliet would be..
a)
crazy lovers
b)
star-crossed lovers
c)
young love
d)
forever in love
47.
Who says, "A plague o' both your houses!"
a)
Prince Escalus
b)
Tybalt
c)
Mercutio
d)
Friar Laurence
48.
When Capulet says, "Death is my son-in-law," he means
a)
Juliet's marriage is a fate worse than death to him
b)
Paris would be better to have died than have had this happen
c)
Juliet is now joined with death instead of with Paris
d)
He at last feels guilty for causing her death
49.
Who is apothecary?
a)
Romeo's private servant
b)
Chauvinistic father
c)
Juliet's suitor
d)
Supplier of illegal drugs
50.
Who is Friar John?
a)
Helpful priest
b)
Supplies lethal drugs
c)
Delayed messenger
d)
Romeo's private servant
51.
When Paris sees Romeo, he says, “This is that banish’d haughty Montague / That murdered my love’s cousin—with which grief / It is supposed the fair creature died” (Scene 3, lines 49–51). This is an example of dramatic irony because
a)
the audience knows Romeo did not actually kill Tybalt, but Paris does not know this.
b)
Paris uses the word “haughty” ironically, but the audience does not know this.
c)
Paris knows Juliet did not die in the way she was “supposed” to, but the audience does not.
d)
the audience knows the truth about Juliet’s grief and her fake death, but Paris does not.
52.
The play ends with the following lines: “For never was a story of more woe / Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” Shakespeare probably ends the play with a rhyme because he wants to
a)
mock the Prince’s pomposity.
b)
demonstrate his formidable literary talents.
c)
make the ending more memorable.
d)
provide the audience with a little comic relief.
53.
Why do Capulet and Montague stop their feud at the end of the play?
a)
They realize that their hatred has destroyed their own children.
b)
No one in either family is left to continue fighting for them.
c)
They have finally heeded Friar Laurence’s sound advice.
d)
The Prince will punish them severely if they do not end their feud.
54.
In her soliloquy in Scene 3, Juliet says, “Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again. / I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins / That almost freezes up the heat of life.” What does Shakespeare reveal in these lines?
a)
Juliet is afraid that the plan will not work.
b)
Juliet’s room is very cold.
c)
Juliet hopes that she will never see her parents again.
d)
Friar Laurence has tricked her into drinking poison.
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