WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act I
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
A play that deals with tragic events and has an unhappy ending is called a
comedy
tragedy
oxymoron
pun
This is a figure of speech where contradictory terms appear together.
soliloquy
monologue
pun
oxymoron
What literary device do we see in Romeo's lines: "I fear too early, for my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars shall bitterly begin this fearful date...by some vile forfeit of untimely death"?
oxymoron
monologuing
foreshadowing
stalling
Mercutio's Queen Mab speech is a
oxymoron
foreshaow
siloloquy
monologue
Who advised Romeo to "examine other beauties" to get his mind off of Rosaline?
Mercutio
Benvolio
Tybalt
Paris
Romeo's words "O brawling love, O loving hate" are an example of
oxymoron
monologue
siloloquy
tragedy
Lord Montague comments about Romeo: "Many a morning hath he there been seen, with tears augmenting the fresh morning's dew, adding to clouds more clouds with his deep sighs." This means that Romeo is
happy and bright.
sad and mopey.
angry and frustrated.
normal and peaceful.
Who are the two feuding families in this play?
the Mercutios and the Benvolios
the Capulets and the Mercutios
the Capulets and the Montagues
the Hatfields and McCoys
Who has cared for Juliet since she was a baby?
Rosaline
the nurse
Lady Montague
Paris
Who asked for Lord Capulet's permission to woo his daughter?
Paris
Benvolio
Mercutio
Romeo
Which character delivered the "Queen Mab" monologue?
Mercutio
Benvolio
Tybalt
Romeo
Romeo's last name is
Capulet
Montague
Juliet's last name is
Capulet
Montague
Who was angry that a Montague crashed his uncle's party?
Romeo
Benvolio
Mercutio
Tybalt
Who is the author of "Romeo and Juliet"?
William Ratcliffe
William Shakespeare
Homer
Stephen King
