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Romeo and Juliet Play Review

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What family does Juliet belong to? 
a)
Capulet
b)
Montague
c)
Hatfield
d)
McCoy 
2.
What family does Romeo belong to? 
a)
Capulet
b)
Montague
c)
Hatfield
d)
McCoy 
3.
Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning? 
a)
Juliet
b)
Mary
c)
Caroline 
d)
Rosaline 
4.
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
a)
Homer
b)
Dante Allegheri
c)
William Shakespeare
d)
Christopher Marlowe
5.
Shakespeare uses the prologue to inform the audience that _____________.
a)
Romeo is a Montague & Juliet is a Caplet
b)
Juliet is a widow
c)
Romeo is a fugitive
d)
The lovers from two feuding families will die
6.
What insulting gesture is made at the beginning of the play? 
a)
Flip off with the middle finger
b)
A crude gesture pointed at someone's mother
c)
The gesture of cutting the throat. 
d)
The gesture of biting the thumb. 
7.
Where is the play set?
a)
Bologne
b)
Verona
c)
Rome
d)
Venice
8.
How does Lady Capulet feel about Paris' proposal?
a)
She is excited for Juliet and wants her to consider marriage to Paris.
b)
She thinks Juliet is too young and should wait two more years.
c)
She would prefer that Juliet marry Prince Escalus or his cousin Mercutio.
d)
She is surprised because Juliet is beyond marrying age and is considered to be an old maid.
9.
As Juliet is talking to her mother in Scene 3, the Nurse says, "Why, he's a man of wax." Who is she referring to?
a)
Paris
b)
Anybody at the party
c)
Romeo
d)
Tybalt
10.
___________ is Romeo's father.
a)
Montague
b)
Capulet
c)
Friar Laurence
d)
Never named
11.
Why are the two families feuding?
a)
One family stole from the other
b)
No one remembers
c)
They own rival businesses
d)
Their children fall in love
12.
"What drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee. Have at thee, coward!"
a)
Romeo
b)
Tybalt
c)
Prince
d)
Benvolio
13.
In his conversation with Benvolio in Scene 1, Romeo appears _____________.
a)
happy and pleasant
b)
sad and moody
c)
rough and angry
d)
sarcastic and rude
14.
What, according to the chorus, are Romeo and Juliet?
a)
Young children
b)
Fatal enemies
c)
Star crossed lovers
d)
Beasts
15.
Who does Romeo meet at the party?
a)
Rosaline
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
Juliet
d)
Paris 
16.
Son of Lord and Lady Montague
a)
Tybalt
b)
Romeo
c)
Benvolio
d)
Mercutio
17.
Exiled for the death of Tybalt
a)
Romeo
b)
Friar Lawrence
c)
Mercutio
d)
Benvolio
18.
Daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet
a)
Rosaline
b)
the Nurse
c)
Julia Capulet
d)
Juliet
19.
Juliet's cousin
a)
Mercutio
b)
Tybalt
c)
Paris
d)
Romeo
20.
Romeo's cousin and good friend
a)
Benvolio
b)
Mercutio
c)
Tybalt
d)
Friar Lawrence
21.
Performed Romeo and Juliet's wedding
a)
Lord Capulet
b)
Prince Escalus
c)
Lord Montague
d)
Friar Lawrence
22.
Juliet's companion and advisor
a)
Friar Lawrence
b)
Rosaline
c)
Lady Capulet
d)
the Nurse
23.
The man Lord Capulet wants Juliet to marry
a)
Mercutio
b)
Prince Escalus
c)
Romeo
d)
Paris
24.
Juliet's father
a)
Lord Montague
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
Prince Escalus
d)
Friar Lawrence
25.
Relative of Paris and Mercutio
a)
Lord Capulet
b)
Benvolio
c)
Prince Escalus
d)
Romeo
26.
Person who sets the death penalty for fighting
a)
Friar Lawrence
b)
Mercutio
c)
Lord Montague
d)
Prince Escalus
27.
Died of grief over Romeo's exile
a)
Juliet
b)
Rosaline
c)
Lady Montague
d)
Lady Capulet
28.
Broke up the fight in Act I scene i
a)
Mercutio
b)
Benvolio
c)
Tybalt
d)
Romeo
29.
What does Benvolio suggest to Romeo to take care of his lovesick problem?
a)
Look at other women
b)
Ask her to marry him
c)
Force himself on her
30.
What makes Romeo decide to go to the party?
a)
Because his friends pressure him to go
b)
Because Rosaline will be there
c)
Because he wants to fight the Capulets
31.
In Scene 3, we learn that Juliet is how old?
a)
Not quite 14
b)
14
c)
Almost 15
32.
How do Romeo and friends plan to hide their identity at the Capulet's party?
a)
Wearing masks
b)
Painting their faces
c)
Nothing, no one will recognize them
33.
How does Juliet find out Romeo is a Montague?
a)
Her Nurse tells her
b)
A servant tells her.
c)
Her father tells her.
d)
Tybalt tells her
34.
Who recognizes first that Romeo is at the party?
a)
Capulet
b)
Tybalt
c)
Peter
35.
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
36.
Who threatens to throw Juliet in the street?
a)
Romeo
b)
Paris
c)
Lady Capulet
d)
Lord Capulet
37.
Juliet's marriage to Paris has been arranged for what day originally?
a)
Tuesday 
b)
Monday 
c)
Wednesday 
d)
Thursday 
38.
When Juliet objects to marrying Paris, her parents are
a)
worried
b)
suspicious
c)
sad
d)
angry
39.
Hints/clues of what may happen later in the story are called
a)
flashback
b)
foreshadowing
c)
suspense
d)
symbolism
40.

"O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name; Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, And I'll no longer be a Capulet."

a)

Friar Lawrence

b)

Rosaline

c)

Juliet

d)

Tybalt

41.

"But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun! Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief that thou her maid art far more fair than she."

a)

Romeo

b)

Paris

c)

Friar Lawrence

d)

Mercutio

42.

"I am hurt. A plague a' both your houses! I am sped. Is he gone and hath nothing?"

a)

Mercutio

b)

Tybalt

c)

Juliet

d)

Romeo

43.

In Act I, Benvolio and Tybalt come upon the servants fighting. How do they react to the fight?

a)

Tybalt wants to stop the fight, Benvolio wants to join in

b)

Benvolio wants to stop the fight, Tybalt wants to join in

c)

They both order the men to stop fighting

d)

They both try to join in the fight

44.
Why is Romeo sad in Act I?
a)
Because he is in love with Juliet who is his enemy
b)
Because he is in love with Rosaline but she doesn't feel the same
c)
Because he has lost his best friend
d)
Because he has been in an argument with his parents
45.
How does Juliet find out about Romeo's banishment?
a)
Lady Capulet tells her
b)
Lord Capulet tells her
c)
Friar Lawrence tells her
d)
Nurse tells her
46.
 Why is Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment such a difficult situation for Juliet?
a)
because Tybalt started the fight and Romeo shouldn't be punished
b)
because Tybalt is Juliet's cousin but Romeo is Juliet's husband
c)
because Juliet doesn't believe Romeo killed Tybalt
47.
What does Lord Capulet do after Tybalt's death?
a)
promise revenge on Romeo
b)
puts out a reward on Romeo's life
c)
arranges Juliet's marriage to Paris
d)
arranges for Juliet to go into a convent
48.
What does Lord Capulet threaten to do if Juliet refuses to marry Paris?
a)
disown Juliet
b)
kill Juliet
c)
dismiss the marriage
d)
lock Juliet up
49.
What does the Nurse tell Juliet to do?
a)
go find Romeo
b)
go to Friar Lawrence for advice
c)
talk to her mother
d)
forget Romeo and marry Paris
50.
Why does Juliet go to Friar Lawrence?
a)
to find out information about Romeo
b)
to ask for his advice or help
c)
to ask him to kill her
d)
to ask him to perform a divorce so she can marry Paris
51.

Friar Lawrence comes up with a plan for Juliet. Which is not a part of the plan?

a)

to kill Paris and run off with Romeo

b)

to agree to marry Paris

c)

to drink a potion on the night before the wedding so that she will appear dead

d)

to run off with Romeo after she has been "buried" and everyone thinks she is dead

52.
Who is supposed to take Romeo a letter telling him about the plan?
a)
Friar Lawrence
b)
Friar John
c)
Balthasar
d)
Benvolio
53.

What is the reason that Romeo doesn't receive the letter?

a)

Friar Lawrence didn't write it

b)

Lord Capulet found the letter

c)

Friar John was detained because it was thought that he was sick

d)

Friar John lost the letter

54.
Who told Romeo the news of Juliet's death?
a)
Friar John
b)
Friar Lawrence
c)
Balthasar
d)
Benvolio
55.
What does Romeo do when he hears of Juliet's death?
a)
takes off to kill Friar Lawrence
b)
buys some poison and decides to kill himself
c)
goes to profess his love of Juliet to Lord and Lady Capulet
d)
tries to go find Rosaline
56.
Who does Romeo find at Juliet's tomb?
a)
Lord Capulet
b)
Paris
c)
Friar Lawrence
d)
Lady Capulet
57.

Why does Paris try to stop Romeo from entering the tomb?

a)

Paris thinks that Romeo is trying to loot the tomb or violate the bodies.

b)

Paris knows that Romeo is a Montague and an enemy to the Capulets

c)

Paris is in love with Juliet and is jealous

d)

Paris is worried for Romeo's safety because of his "wild" looks.

58.
What happens to Paris?
a)
he kills himself grieving for Juliet
b)
he kills Romeo for trying to go in the tomb
c)
Romeo kills Paris 
d)
he moves in with the Capulets
59.
What does Romeo do when he sees Juliet?
a)
he kisses her one last time and then drinks a poison
b)
he cries, gives her a rose, and leaves
c)
he realizes that she is not dead
d)
he gives her a letter professing his love
60.
What does Juliet find when she wakes up?
a)
the body of Paris laying beside her
b)
a rose and letter that Romeo left
c)
Friar Lawrence checking on her
d)
Romeo's dead body
61.
How does Juliet kill herself after she finds Romeo dead?
a)
she drinks poison
b)
she stabs herself
c)
she has a heart attack
d)
she runs away
62.
What happens to the feud at the end of the play?
a)
nothing changes; the feud is still going
b)
they end the feud
c)
They put the feud on hold until after the funerals of Romeo and Juliet
d)
Prince Escalus orders the Montagues and Capulets to fight it out
63.

"These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which, as they kiss, consume."

a)

Juliet

b)

Friar Lawrence

c)

Mercutio

d)

Romeo

64.

How many deaths take place throughout the play?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

6

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