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Romeo & Juliet Act 2 Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Romeo go in Act 2, Scene 1 after he left Benvolio and Mercutio?

a)

He went to the Orchard outside Juliet's balcony

b)

He went back to the party at the Capulet's house

c)

He went home to go to bed

d)

He went to find Rosaline

2.

Why does Juliet tell Romeo to not swear by the moon?

a)

The moon isn't always present

b)

The moon isn't real

c)

The moon is always changing

d)

The moon is too far away

3.

What was Friar Lawrence doing at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?

a)

Praying at the church

b)

Collecting poisonous weeds and medicinal flowers

c)

Writing new songs for the church

d)

Marrying a couple of teenagers

4.

Who had to go meet Romeo at 9:00 A.M.?

a)

Lady Capulet

b)

Benvolio

c)

Mercutio

d)

The Nurse

5.

The god of love

a)

Cupid

b)

Zeus

c)

Hector

d)

Ares

6.

Benvolio and Mercutio think Romeo is still in love with ______?

a)

Sarah

b)

Juliet

c)

Rosaline

d)

Helen

7.

Who sent a letter to Montague in Act 2, Scene 4?

a)

Benvolio

b)

Romeo

c)

Peter

d)

Tybalt

8.

Who mentions marriage first in Act 2, Scene 2?

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

9.

Who is Romeo's foul-mouthed friend?

a)

Mercutio

b)

Tybalt

c)

Peter

d)

Benvolio

10.

Who are the foil characters in this play?

a)

Romeo & Juliet

b)

Benvolio & Tybalt

c)

Tybalt & Capulet

d)

Montague & Benvolio

11.

True/False: Juliet's parents know that she loves Romeo.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True/False: Sarah was sent by Juliet to deliver a message to Romeo at 9:00 A.M.

a)

False

b)

True

13.

True/False: 'Juliet is a beautiful flower' is an example of simile.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True/False: When Benvolio and Mercutio don't know that Romeo loves Juliet, it is an example of dramatic irony.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True/False: Friar Lawrence and the Nurse are the only 2 people that know about Romeo and Juliet's love for one another.

a)

False

b)

True

16.

The antagonist of a story is also known as the ____.

a)

villain

b)

hero

c)

good guy

d)

comic relief

17.

Romeo's speech outside of Juliet's balcony is an example of what type of speech?

a)

prologue

b)

soliloquy

c)

aside

d)

personification

18.

"The moon is cheese" is an example of what literary device?

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

foil character

19.

According to Friar Lawrence, how are humans like plants?

a)

Humans and plants both die

b)

Humans and plants can both be good or evil

c)

Humans and plants both grow

d)

Humans and plants can move

20.

How long does it take for the Nurse to return from speaking to Romeo?

a)

1 day

b)

6 hours

c)

2 hours

d)

3 hours

21.

Why does Tybalt send Montague a letter?

a)

to tell him Romeo was at the Capulet party

b)

to challenge Romeo

c)

to invite him to the next dinner party

d)

to complain about Benvolio

22.

Juliet is supposed to meet Romeo at the ____.

a)

Town square

b)

Balcony

c)

Church

d)

Rose Garden

23.

Who is the comic relief character of this play?

a)

Tybalt

b)

the Nurse

c)

Lady Capulet

d)

Peter

24.

How does the Nurse add comic relief when she is talking to Juliet after meeting Romeo?

a)

She asks about lunch

b)

She asks about the ides of March

c)

She asks about a family recipe

d)

She asks about Romeo's dog

25.

What can we infer happens at the end of Act 2?

a)

Romeo & Juliet die

b)

Romeo & Juliet get married

c)

Peter buys poisonous flowers

d)

Capulet and Lady Capulet throw a dinner party

26.

ABAB CDCD EFEF GG is the complete rhyme scheme for what type of poem?

a)

Ballad

b)

Sestina

c)

Quatrain

d)

Sonnet

27.

"These violent delights have violent ends" foreshadows what event?

a)

a flood

b)

the end of the world

c)

Romeo & Juliet's death

d)

painful childbirth

28.

What does Romeo swear his love on?

a)

the ocean

b)

the stars

c)

the moon

d)

the sun

29.

Why does Friar Lawrence decide to marry Romeo and Juliet?

a)

It might end the feud between their families

b)

It will make them so very happy

c)

He loves performing weddings

d)

Romeo and Juliet are so in love

30.

Friar Lawrence assumes that Romeo was with ____ last night.

a)

Juliet

b)

Sarah

c)

Peter

d)

Rosaline

31.

Romeo is accused of loving women for their ____.

a)

personality

b)

looks

c)

hair

d)

money

32.

"He jests at scars that never felt a wound" means what?

a)

He enjoys the cool battle scars that he can't feel

b)

He sings about scars and wounds

c)

He talks about cuts that he has never felt

d)

He talks about the scars that others have

33.

Who said: "He jests at scars that never felt a wound "

a)

Juliet

b)

Tybalt

c)

Friar Lawrence

d)

Romeo

34.

Who said: "O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name"

a)

Juliet

b)

Rosaline

c)

the Nurse

d)

Sarah

35.

Who said: "Our Romeo hath not been in bed tonight"

a)

Benvolio

b)

Friar Lawrence

c)

Tybalt

d)

Peter

36.

Who said: "Laura is his lady was a kitchen wench (marry, she had a better love to berhyme her), Dido a dowdy, Cleopatra a gypsy, Helen and Hero hildings and harlots"

a)

Benvolio

b)

Romeo

c)

Mercutio

d)

Tybalt

37.

Who said: "Here's goodly gear. A sail, a sail!"

a)

Romeo

b)

Peter

c)

Capulet

d)

Montague

38.

Who said: "Two, two--a shirt and a smock"

a)

Mercutio

b)

Romeo

c)

Peter

d)

Benvolio

39.

Who said: "I saw no man use you at his pleasure . If I had, my weapon should quickly have been out"

a)

Prince

b)

Peter

c)

Capulet

d)

Romeo

40.

Who said: "The clock struck nine when I did send the Nurse. In half an hour she promised return."

a)

the Nurse

b)

Juliet

c)

Romeo

d)

Peter

41.

Who said: "These violent delights have violent ends."

a)

Friar Lawrence

b)

Peter

c)

Capulet

d)

Montague

42.

Who said: "Can I go forward when my heart is here"

a)

Juliet

b)

Tybalt

c)

Benvolio

d)

Romeo

43.

Who said: "Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast"

a)

Friar Lawrence

b)

Tybalt

c)

Peter

d)

Juliet

44.

Who said: "Blind is his love and best befits the dark"

a)

Mercutio

b)

Benvolio

c)

Peter

d)

Romeo

45.

Who said: "But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun"

a)

Peter

b)

Montauge

c)

Prince

d)

Romeo

46.

Who said: "What is a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet"

a)

Juliet

b)

the Nurse

c)

Lady Capulet

d)

Romeo

47.

Who said: "I must upfill the osier cage of ours with baleful weeds and precious-juiced flowers"

a)

Friar Lawrence

b)

Romeo

c)

Soothsayer

d)

Peter

48.

Which sentence is a correct compound sentence?

a)

I used to hate swimming, I love it now.

b)

I used to hate swimming, and I love it now.

c)

I used to hate swimming; love it now.

49.

Which sentence is a correct compound sentence?

a)

Sarah loves the beach; she loves the snow.

b)

Sarah loves the beach, and the snow.

c)

Sarah loves the beach; the snow.

50.

Which compound sentence is written incorrectly?

a)

Summer is nice and warm; Spring is full of flowers.

b)

We can go camping, and we can go swimming.

c)

The dogs are barking, and chasing cars.