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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
________________ makes fun of Romeo by saying, " I conjure thee by Rosaline's bright eyes, / By her high forehead and her scarlet lip, / By her foot, straight leg, and quivering thigh" (2.1.17-9).
Benvolio
Juliet
Tybalt
Mercutio
________________ takes up for Romeo by saying, "And if he hear thee, thou wilt anger him" (2.1.22).
Tybalt
Benvolio
Mercutio
Juliet
__________________ is the first to suggest marriage by saying, "If thy bent of love be honorable, / Thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow" (2.2.144-5).
Romeo
Mercutio
Nurse
Juliet
___________________ questions Romeo's newfound love by saying, "Young men's love then lies / Not truly in their hearts but in their eyes" (2.3.67-8).
Juliet
Friar
Nurse
Mercutio
________________ keeps Juliet waiting for the marriage plans by saying, “I am aweary, give me leave awhile. / Fie, how my bones ache! What a jaunce have I!” (2.5.26-6).
Friar
Lady Capulet
Nurse
Romeo
________________ tells the Nurse the marriage plans by saying, “Bid her devise / Some means to come to shrift this afternoon; / And there she shall at Friar Lawrence’s cell / Be shriv’d and married” (2.4.164-7).
Benvolio
Romeo
Juliet
Friar
When Romeo says, "A gentleman that loves to hear himself talk and will speak more in a minute than he will stand to in a month," it is revealed that Mercutio is all talk and doesn't mean anything by it (2.4.134-6).
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False
"What's in a name? That which we call a rose / by any other word would smell as sweet," reveals that Juliet thinks it is wrong to judge Romeo because of his last name (2.2.43-4).
True
False
"...for thou art / As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, / As a winged messenger of heaven..," is an example of a metaphor (2.2.26-8).
True
False
"Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast," shows Friar Lawrence's dislike in rushing the marriage (2.4.94).
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False
"These violent delights have violent ends / And, in their triumph die, like fire and powder, / Which, as they kiss, consume," foreshadows Romeo and Juliet's wedding ending tragically (2.6.9-11).
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False
Juliet uses a metaphor to compare her and Romeo's declarations of love to lightning when she says, "It is too rash, too unadvis'd, too sudden; / Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be / Ere one can say it lightens," (2.2.118-20).
True
False
The nurse hopes Romeo isn't leading Juliet into a "fool's paradise" which is an example of an idiom (2.4.151).
True
False
