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WorksheetsRomeo & Juliet: Act III Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What event do Benvolio's lines from the opening of Act III Scene 1 hint at, or foreshadow?
"And, if we meet, we shall not 'scape a brawl,
For now, these hot days, is the mad blood stirring."
the conversation about Benvolio's quick temper
the argument Juliet has with her father
the fight in which Mercutio and Tybalt are killed
the duel in which Romeo is killed
Who is Tybalt looking for when he enters Act III Scene 1?
Romeo
Juliet
Benvolio
Mercutio
After Tybalt calls Romeo a villain, Romeo responds by...
insulting Tybalt in return.
challenging Tybalt to a duel.
asking Mercutio to fight for him.
telling Tybalt that he won't fight him.
Why does Romeo not want to fight Tybalt?
He knows Mercutio wants to fight.
He is now related to the Capulets.
He doesn't want to lose and die in a fight.
He knows Montague would be disappointed.
Who causes Mercutio to be fatally wounded by Tybalt?
Benvolio
Romeo
Peter
Paris
As punishment for killing Tybalt, Romeo is condemned to...
death.
banishment.
life imprisonment.
servanthood.
Who is Juliet referring to in the following lines?
"O serpent heart, hid with a flowering face!
Did ever dragon keep so fair a cave?
Beautiful tyrant! fiend angelical!
Dove-feather'd raven! wolvish-ravening lamb!"
Tybalt because he is so violent and ruthless
Lord Capulet because he insists that she marry Paris
Romeo because he is beautiful on the outside but awful on the inside
Nurse because she betrays Juliet and tells her to marry Paris
During Act III Scene 2, why does Juliet scold the Nurse?
for speaking badly of Romeo
for telling her father about the marriage
for talking so long with Friar Lawrence
for not bringing home the rope ladder
What does Juliet realize that causes her to support Romeo instead of blame him?
Lord Montague gave Romeo orders to kill Tybalt.
Because of Mercutio's death, Romeo had gone temporarily crazy.
If Romeo hadn't killed Tybalt, Tybalt would've killed Romeo.
Prince Escalus had tried to stop the fighting.
How does Romeo respond to his punishment?
He fully accepts it and is grateful for the Prince's mercy.
He cries about his hysterically because it's just as bad as dying.
He threatens to kill Prince Escalus.
He commits suicide in Friar Lawrence's cell.
Juliet sends Nurse to Romeo with...
a letter.
a scarf.
a kiss.
a ring.
Which is NOT one of the three reasons Friar gives Romeo to explain why he should be happy?
The Prince banished him rather than sentencing him to death.
Juliet is alive and still loves him.
He will one day inherit all of the Montague fortune.
He killed Tybalt rather than Tybalt killing him.
Lord Capulet meets with Paris, and they plan to have...
the wedding delayed two years because of Juliet's grief.
the wedding on Thursday to give Juliet some joy in a time of woe.
the wedding cancelled entirely because of Tybalt's death.
the wedding postponed one month, so they can plan a big celebration.
Romeo is warned that dawn is approaching by the sound of...
the town bells.
the rooster crowing.
the servants talking.
the lark singing.
How does Juliet respond when her mother brings her the "joyous" news?
She is excited to marry Paris.
She is sad but accepts the engagement.
She is angry and refuses to marry him.
She is confused and faints on the bed.
If Juliet does not obey Lord Capulet, he threatens to...
put her in a convent.
maker her a servant in the household.
keep her locked away.
disown her and throw her out.
Juliet loses trust with the Nurse at the end of Act III because the Nurse...
believes that Romeo is dead.
advises Juliet to marry Paris.
recommends that Juliet run away to Mantua.
always brings her bad news.
At the end of Act III, Juliet plans to...
beg her father for forgiveness.
go see Friar Lawrence.
kill herself that night.
marry Paris on Thursday.
Who stated the following line?
"A plague O both your houses!"
Mercutio
Benvolio
Romeo
Capulet
Who stated the following line?
"And so, good Capulet - which name I tender as dearly as my own, - be satisfied."
Romeo
Juliet
Tybalt
Mercutio
