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Romeo & Juliet Acts 2 & 3 Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What format is the Act 2 Prologue written?

a)

a sonnet

b)

an aside

c)

a song

d)

a limerick

2.

In a sonnet, how many total lines and syllables within each line are contained?

a)

20 lines; 20 syllables

b)

15 lines; 12 syllables

c)

14 lines; 10 syllables

d)

10 lines; 2 syllables

3.

When Mercutio cannot find Romeo at the end of Act 2, Scene 1 after the Capulet party, what does Mercutio assume?

a)

He assumes that Romeo is with Juliet.

b)

He assumes that Romeo has gone home.

c)

He assumes that Romeo still longs for Rosaline.

d)

He assumes that Romeo has gone to fight Tybalt.

4.

Act 2, Scene 2 is famously referred to as...

a)

The balcony scene

b)

The point of no return

c)

The initial conflict

d)

The Prologue

5.

What is Friar Laurence's fear as Act 2 ends?

a)

He fears that the swiftness and violence of Romeo and Juliet's love will produce a violent end.

b)

He fears that Tybalt will try to interfere with Romeo and Juliet's wedding ceremony.

c)

He fears that Romeo will forget his love for Juliet as quickly as he forgot his love for Rosaline.

d)

He fears that Montague and Capulet will seek revenge on him for helping Romeo and Juliet.

6.

Why is Romeo motivated to kill Tybalt?

a)

Tybalt killed Benvolio.

b)

Tybalt killed Mercutio.

c)

Tybalt killed Paris.

d)

Tybalt killed Lady Montague.

7.

Following Tybalt's death, the Prince decrees that Romeo...

a)

must leave Verona or face death.

b)

is not responsible for Tybalt's death.

c)

should be jailed.

d)

must duel with a Capulet.

8.

Mercutio stating, "A plague on both your houses" is an example of...

a)

flashback

b)

climax

c)

foreshadowing

d)

metaphor

9.

Where was Romeo sent because of his banishment?

a)

Mantua

b)

Venice

c)

Rome

d)

Mancini

10.

Why does Juliet lose trust in the Nurse at the end of Act III?

a)

The Nurse believes Romeo is dead.

b)

The Nurse recommends that she run away.

c)

The Nurse advises her to marry Paris.

d)

The Nurse is always bringing bad news.