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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet (Act 1&2)
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning?
a)
Juliet
b)
Mary
c)
Caroline
d)
Rosaline
2.
Where is the play set?
a)
Bologne, Italy
b)
Verona, Italy
c)
Rome, Italy
d)
London, England
3.
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.
4.
"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
5.
Who does Romeo meet at the party?
a)
Rosaline
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
Juliet
d)
Paris
6.
Romeo happened to read the guest list for the Capulet party because
a)
Benvolio had a copy
b)
An illiterate servant asked for help
c)
Nurse showed it to him
d)
Mercutio stole it
7.
What is Juliet’s age?
a)
21
b)
14
c)
16
d)
13
8.
What does Paris seek from Lord Capulet?
a)
a duel with Romeo
b)
an invitation to a party
c)
marriage to Juliet
d)
money and treasure
9.
In the Prologue, what does the chorus say will happen to the two lovers?
a)
They will marry.
b)
They will die.
c)
They will be forced apart.
d)
They will live happily ever after.
10.
What does Prince Escalus say he will do to anyone who fights in the future?
a)
Put them in jail.
b)
Make them live together.
c)
Punish them with death.
d)
banish them from Verona
11.
At the beginning of scene 3, what is Friar Lawrence doing?
a)
gathering herbs and flowers
b)
praying to pilgrims
c)
reading a book about herbology
d)
eating and drinking with pilgrims
12.
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
a)
They are in love.
b)
Juliet is pregnant.
c)
Romeo is going to war.
d)
The families will stop fighting.
13.
Why does Romeo sneak into the Capulet's orchard after he leaves the feast?
a)
He needed to go see Friar Laurence.
b)
He left something at the house.
c)
He wants to see Juliet again.
d)
He doesn't want to talk to Mercutio.
14.
Who has been waiting for Romeo since he didn't return home from the party?
a)
Benvolio and Mercutio
b)
Lord and Lady Montague
c)
Juliet
d)
Friar Lawrence
15.
Who wrote Romeo a threatening letter?
a)
Benvolio
b)
Mercutio
c)
Tybalt
d)
Sampson and Gregory
16.
Who knows about Romeo and Juliet's plan to get married?
a)
The Nurse and Benvolio
b)
Benvolio, Mercutio and Friar Laurence
c)
The Nurse, Friar Laurence and Romeo's servant
d)
Benvolio and Tybalt
17.
Why does Tybalt want to fight Romeo?
a)
Because he saw Romeo and Juliet, his cousin, talking
b)
Because Romeo crashed the Capulet party
c)
Because he finds Romeo a threat
d)
Because Romeo threatened him first
18.
Which word is a synonym for enemy?
a)
Augment
b)
Scorn
c)
Chaste
d)
Adversary
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