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Romeo and Juliet Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mercutio is killed while Benvolio tries to stop him from fighting Tybalt.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Romeo thinks banishment is worse than being killed for fighting in the street.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The nurse is 3.5 hours late getting back to Juliet with word from Romeo.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Juliet stabs herself when she finds Romeo dead in her tomb.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The play "Romeo and Juliet" is a tragedy.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Lord Capulet originally decides that Juliet will marry Paris on Tuesday.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The Prince tells the citizens of Verona that he will banish anyone who fights in the street.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Lady Montague dies at the end.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Juliet has a close relationship with her mother.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The nurse tells Juliet that Paris would make a better husband.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is the setting of the play?

a)

Venice

b)

Venice Beach

c)

Rome

d)

Verona

12.

Who gives Romeo his poison?

a)

The Friar

b)

The Nurse

c)

The Apothecary

d)

Balthasar

13.

What is the Friar's plan to get Juliet out of marrying Paris?

a)

Run away to Mantua

b)

Hide her in a convent

c)

Meet him at the church

d)

Fake her own death

14.

Mercutio belongs to which household?

a)

Capulet

b)

Montague

c)

Prince

d)

Friar Laurence

15.

Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of the play?

a)

Juliet

b)

Rosaline

c)

The Nurse

d)

Fiona

16.

Who tells Juliet that Romeo

has killed Tybalt?

a)

Peter

b)

Romeo

c)

The Friar

d)

The Nurse

17.

Who does Tybalt challenge to a duel?

a)

Romeo

b)

Mercutio

c)

Benvolio

d)

Lord Montague

18.

Which of these characters do not survive the play?

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Tybalt

d)

Benvolio

e)

Mercutio

19.

Who said: "And for the offense/Immediately we do exile him hence."

a)

The Prince

b)

Lady Capulet

c)

Friar Laurence

d)

The Nurse

20.

Who said: "A plague o' both your houses!"

a)

Benvolio

b)

Mercutio

c)

Rosaline

d)

The Nurse

21.

Who said: "See how she leans her cheek upon her hand.O, that I were a glove upon that hand, that I might touch that cheek."

a)

Benvolio

b)

Mercutio

c)

Romeo

d)

Tybalt

22.

Who said: "Then, since the case so stands as it doth, I think it best you married with the County. O, he's a lovely gentleman!"

a)

The Nurse

b)

Lady Capulet

c)

Friar Laurence

d)

Lord Capulet

23.

Who said: "My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late!"

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Rosaline

d)

Benvolio

24.

Who said: "Well, think of marriage now. Younger than you, are made already mothers. Thus then in brief: The valiant Paris seeks you for his love."

a)

The Nurse

b)

Friar Laurence

c)

Lady Montague

d)

Lady Capulet

25.

Who said: "Hang thee, young baggage! Disobedient wretch! I tell thee what Get thee to a church a' Thursday or Never after look me in the face. Speak not, reply not, do not answer me!"

a)

Lord Montague

b)

Lord Capulet

c)

The Prince

d)

Paris

26.

Who said: "A glooming peace with this morning it brings. The sun for sorrow will not show his head. Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things; Some shall be pardon'd and some punished; For never was their a story of more woe that this of Juliet and her Romeo."

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

The Prince

d)

Friar Laurence

27.

Who killed Mercutio?

a)

Romeo

b)

Benvolio

c)

Tybalt

d)

Paris

28.

Who is Romeo's cousin and good friend?

a)

Benvolio

b)

Mercutio

c)

Tybalt

d)

Friar Lawrence

29.

Who is Romeo's mentor?

a)

Benvolio

b)

Friar Lawrence

c)

The Nurse

d)

Prince Escalus

30.

Who is Juliet's companion and adviser?

a)

Friar Lawrence

b)

Rosaline

c)

Lady Capulet

d)

the Nurse

31.

Who is the relative of Paris and Mercutio?

a)

Lord Capulet

b)

Benvolio

c)

Prince Escalus

d)

Romeo

32.

Who died of grief over Romeo's exile?

a)

Juliet

b)

Rosaline

c)

Lady Montague

d)

Lady Capulet

33.
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
34.
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
35.
In Scene 3, we learn that Juliet is how old?
a)
Not quite 14
b)
14
c)
Almost 15
36.
When Romeo and Juliet meet they knew that their families were enemies. 
a)
True
b)
False
37.
At the party Tybalt spots Romeo, what does Lord Capulet tell him to do?
a)
Go gather the rest of the family for a huge fight
b)
Ignore Romeo and let him be
38.

In Act III, Mercutio and Benvolio get into a conflict with Tybalt. What does Romeo do when he comes upon them? Why?

a)

He remembers the Prince's warning about death to the fighters.

b)

Tybalt is now his cousin by marriage, and Romeo does not want to fight.

c)

Romeo knows Tybalt is too strong for them, and it would not be a fair fight.

d)

He has promised Friar Lawrence that he will never fight again.

39.

What warning does Friar Laurence give Romeo, foreshadowing future events of the play?

a)

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

b)

"Young men's love then lies Not truly in their heart, but in their eyes."

c)

"Care keeps his watch in every old Man's eye, And where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain Doth couch his limbs, their golden sleep doth reign."

d)

"Come, come with me, and we will make short work: For, by your leaves, you shall not stay alone Till Holy Church incorporate two into one."

40.

Just before he dies, Mercutio turns to Romeo and asks "Why the devil came you between us? I was hurt under your arm." This implies

a)

Mercutio was wounded by Romeo's sword.

b)

the devil made Mercutio fight Tybalt.

c)

Mercutio wanted Romeo to intervene and stop Tybalt.

d)

Romeo is responsible for Mercutio's death.

41.

In the final scene in the burial vault, when Romeo last sees Juliet, he remarks "Beauty's ensign yet is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, and death's pale flag is not advanced there." The speech is ironic because

a)

Paris and Tybalt are also dead.

b)

Romeo wants to remember Juliet as she was when alive.

c)

Juliet is not really dead.

d)

the Capulet flag is red.

42.
What goes wrong with Friar Lawrence's plan?
a)
Romeo never gets the letter about the plan
b)
Juliet takes too much potion and dies
c)
the potion doesn't work and Juliet wakes up early
43.
What do Lord Montegue and Lord Capulet do after finding their children dead?
a)
shake hands, end the feud, and erect statues in honor of Romeo and Juliet
b)
they kill each other
c)
they continue the feud
44.

To Juliet, the worst betrayal of all comes from...

a)

Nurse

b)

Lord Capulet

c)

Romeo

d)

Lady Capulet

45.
Who said, "She hath not seen the change of fourteen years.  Let two more summers wither in their pride/ Ere we think her ripe to be a bride."
a)
Juliet
b)
Nurse
c)
Capulet
d)
Prince Escalus
46.

What is a gesture of disrespect used in Act 1 Scene 1?

a)

Biting the thumb

b)

Using the finger

c)

Hitting the arm

47.
When Juliet objects to marrying Paris, her parents are
a)
worried
b)
suspicious
c)
sad
d)
angry
48.
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
49.

Who wrote "Romeo and Juliet"?

a)

Wallace Shakespeare

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Wilbur Shakespeare

d)

Wildboy Shakespeare

50.

Who says dreams are meaningless?

a)

Mercutio

b)

Benvolio

c)

Romeo

d)

Juliet

51.
At the beginning of Scene 3, what is Friar Lawrence doing?
a)
gathering herbs and flowers
b)
praying
c)
reading a book 
d)
having breakfast
52.
Who are the people that helped Romeo and Juliet get married?
a)
The Friar and the Nurse
b)
Paris and Lady Capulet
c)
Benvolio and Mercutio
d)
The Nurse and Benvolio
53.
Juliet begs Romeo not to swear "by the moon": what is her reasoning?
a)
It is a cloudy night and neither lover can actually see the moon.
b)
Morning is quickly approaching, and with the sun coming up, the moon is waning.
c)
The moon changes often; Juliet fears that if Romeo swears by it, his love will be as inconsistent
d)
The moon is too bright, and Juliet fears it might mean Romeo's promise will be an unstable one.
54.
Which of the following best describes Juliet's feelings while awaiting the nurse's feedback from her visit with Romeo:
a)
confidence
b)
sadness
c)
impatience
d)
anger
55.
Who is the first to mention marriage?
a)
Romeo
b)
Juliet
c)
The Nurse
d)
Friar Lawrence
56.
Romeo and Juliet are known as "______________" lovers, meaning their fate is doomed from the beginning.
a)
angelic
b)
fateful
c)
star-crossed
d)
starry-eyed 
57.
Romeo has a _______________ that foreshadows something bad will happen as a result of him attending the party. 
a)
dream
b)
song
c)
poem
d)
friend
58.
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
a)
Knows they are in love
b)
Thinks they are social equals
c)
Thinks it may end their family's fued
d)
Is a romantic at heart
59.
After leaving the Capulet feast, who do Benvolio and Mercutio think Romeo is with?
a)
Rosaline
b)
Juliet
c)
Tybalt
d)
Lord Capulet
60.

Tybalt can be characterized as all EXCEPT...

a)

insecure

b)

angry

c)

violent

d)

arrogant

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