WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet: Act V
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
In Scene ii, why is Friar Lawrence upset when he learns that Friar John has not yet been to Mantua?
He is impatient with Friar John, who has failed before to deliver messages.
He fears that Friar John may have been exposed to the plague.
He realizes that the failure of his message to reach Romeo may have disastrous effects.
He fears that both he and Friar John may be punished by the Prince.
What causes Friar Lawrence to go to the churchyard in Act V?
His message to Romeo was not delivered, so he has to assist Juliet when she wakes.
His visit to the churchyard is part of his and Juliet's original plan.
He hears that Paris and Romeo are due to fight a duel there.
He is summoned to the churchyard by the Prince
How does “heaven,” or “fate,” punish the Capulets and the Montagues for their feud?
The Prince becomes angry at the two families.
Their children fall in love but lose their lives as a result of the feud.
Their children keep secrets from them.
Their children keep secrets from them.
When Romeo hears that Juliet is dead, the dramatic irony lies in the fact that —
Juliet is already wed to Paris
Romeo feels deep grief
the audience knows Juliet is not dead
Juliet lies in the Capulet tomb
Which of the following is not an effect of Juliet's taking the potion Friar Lawrence provides?
Romeo drinks poison
Juliet's death is reported to Romeo.
Paris is killed.
Lady Montague dies.
"Poor living corpse"
