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Romeo & Juliet Final

Total questions: 125

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does Benvolio suggest to Romeo to take care of his lovesick problem?
a)
Look at other women
b)
Ask her to marry him
c)
Force himself on her
2.
What makes Romeo decide to go to the party?
a)
Because his friends pressure him to go
b)
Because Rosaline will be there
c)
Because he wants to fight the Capulets
3.

In I,iii we learn that Juliet is how old?

a)

Not quite 14

b)

14

c)

Almost 15

4.
How do Romeo and friends plan to hide their identity at the Capulet's party?
a)
Wearing masks
b)
Painting their faces
c)
Nothing, no one will recognize them
5.
How does Juliet find out Romeo is a Montague?
a)
Her Nurse tells her
b)
A servant tells her.
c)
Her father tells her.
d)
Tybalt tells her
6.
Who recognizes first that Romeo is at the party?
a)
Capulet
b)
Tybalt
c)
Peter
7.
Who kills Mercutio?
a)
Benvolio
b)
Balthazar
c)
Romeo
d)
Tybalt
8.
Who performs Romeo and Juliet's marriage? 
a)
Friar John
b)
Mercutio
c)
Friar Lawrence
d)
Nurse
9.
What is Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt?
a)
death
b)
jail
c)
banished from Verona
d)
banished from Mantua 
10.
What is Juliet most upset over after hearing about Tybalt's death?
a)
Tybalt's death
b)
Romeo killing him 
c)
Romeo being banished
d)
The Nurse not telling her sooner
11.
Who threatens to throw Juliet in the street?
a)
Romeo
b)
Paris
c)
Lady Capulet
d)
Lord Capulet
12.
Juliet's marriage to Paris has been arranged for what day originally?
a)
Tuesday 
b)
Monday 
c)
Wednesday 
d)
Thursday 
13.
When Juliet objects to marrying Paris, her parents are
a)
worried
b)
suspicious
c)
sad
d)
angry
14.
Why is Romeo exiled?
a)
For killing Tybalt
b)
For marrying Juliet against her father's will
c)
For killing Mercutio
d)
For attending the party uninvited
15.
Hints/clues of what may happen later in the story are called
a)
flashback
b)
foreshadowing
c)
suspense
d)
symbolism
16.
Ruler of Verona
a)
Prince Escalus
b)
Count Paris
c)
King Aeolus
d)
Friar Laurence
17.
"A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life; doth with their death bury their parents' strife."
a)
Lord Montague
b)
Tybalt 
c)
Chorus
d)
Prince Escalus
18.
If you ever disturb our streets again/ your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace."
a)
Lord Montague
b)
Tybalt 
c)
Lord Capulet
d)
Prince Escalus
19.
"But woo her, gentle Paris, get her heart; My will to her consent is but a part."
a)
Lord Montague
b)
Tybalt
c)
Lord Capulet
d)
Prince Escalus
20.
"Ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man." 
a)
Romeo
b)
Nurse
c)
Mercutio
d)
Friar Lawrence
21.
"What light through yonder window breaks?/ ... O, that I were a glove upon that hand/ That I might touch that cheek!" 
a)
Romeo
b)
Nurse
c)
Mercutio
d)
Tybalt
22.
"I think it best you married with the county."
a)
Romeo
b)
Nurse
c)
Lady Capulet
d)
Juliet
23.
Who told Juliet of Tybalt's death?
a)
Nurse
b)
Romeo
c)
Balthazar
d)
Lady Capulet
24.
Who is the mastermind behind Juliet's "death"? 
a)
Nurse
b)
Friar Lawrence
c)
Friar John
d)
Capulet
25.
Who is arranged to marry Juliet? 
a)
Benvolio
b)
Prince
c)
Romeo
d)
Paris
26.
To which city does Romeo go after being exiled from Verona?
a)
Padua
b)
Mantua
c)
Rome
d)
Venice
27.
How and where does Romeo commit suicide?
a)
With a dagger in the orchard
b)
With a rope in the public square
c)
With a sword in Juliet's bedchamber
d)
With poison in Juliet's tomb
28.
After killing Tybalt, Romeo flees to
a)
His parent's house
b)
Juliet's house
c)
Friar Lawrence's cell
d)
The city of Mantua
29.
When Romeo hears that Juliet is dead, he immediately decides to 
a)
kill Paris
b)
return to his family
c)
kill himself
d)
speak with the Friar
30.
Romeo goes to the Apothecary to 
a)
get medicine for Juliet
b)
buy poison to kill himself
c)
get drugs to help him sleep
d)
buy poison for both Juliet and himself
31.
What will happen if Juliet refuses to marry Paris?
a)
Everyone will learn about her secret marriage
b)
The houses of Montague and Capulet will fight again
c)
Juliet will be scorned by her friends
d)
Juliet's father will disown her
32.
Which of the following are character foils?
a)
Tybalt and Benvolio
b)
Nurse and Juliet
c)
Romeo and Juliet
d)
Lady Capulet and Lord Capulet
33.
What is the setting of the play?
a)
Mantua
b)
Verona
c)
Venice
d)
Rome
34.

What literary device is used in the following quote:

Juliet: "Yea, noise? Then I'll be brief. O happy dagger!"

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Hyperbole

35.
What does Romeo consistently compare Juliet to?
a)
the moonlight
b)
fire
c)
light
d)
angels
36.
What is the conflict in the play?
a)
Juliet does not want to marry Paris.
b)
Nurse refuses to help Juliet.
c)
The Capulets and Montagues are in a feud that prevents Romeo and Juliet from expressing their love.
d)
Juliet is in love with Tybalt, which is forbidden by her parents.
37.
What is hyperbole?
a)
Figurative language that compares two unlike objects.
b)
Figurative language that exaggerates.
c)
Figurative language that puts human-like qualities on inanimate objects.
d)
Figurative language that compares two unlike objects using "like" or "as".
38.
What is Romeo's last name?
a)
Montague
b)
Capulet
c)
Paris
d)
Escalus
39.
Which character DOES NOT die in the play?
a)
Tybalt
b)
Romeo
c)
Mercutio
d)
Benvolio
40.
What is dramatic irony?
a)
The characters know something the audience doesn't.
b)
The audience knows something main characters don't.
c)
Irony that is extra dramatic
d)
A drama that is ironic
41.
What is an example of dramatic irony in Romeo and Juliet?
a)
Juliet is in a deep sleep when Romeo believes her to be dead.
b)
Friar Lawrence runs away from danger.
c)
Romeo kills himself next to Juliet.
d)
Juliet kills herself because Romeo is dead.
42.
What makes Romeo and Juliet a tragedy by definition?
a)
The protagonists die in the end and the family is left to deal with their guilt.
b)
The play is sad.
c)
Many characters die by the end of the play.
d)
Two young lovers take their own lives.
43.
Three fights between your two families Have disturbed the quiet of our streets If you ever disturb our streets again, You shall pay with your lives.
a)
Romeo
b)
Juliet
c)
Prince Escalus
d)
Mercutio
44.
Young men's love, then, lies
Not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.
a)
Romeo
b)
Paris
c)
Benvolio
d)
Friar Lawrence
45.
The two feuding families are the Montegues and the _________________.
a)
Lawrences
b)
Capulets
c)
Thompsons
46.
Where did Romeo and Juliet first meet?
a)
At the Capulet party
b)
At Friar Lawrence's house
c)
In the streets of Verone
47.
During the Balcony Scene when they professed their love, what does Romeo compare Juliet to?
a)
another woman
b)
a fish in the sea
c)
the sun
48.
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt at first?
a)
Romeo doesn't know how to fight
b)
Romeo is married to Tybalt's cousin
c)
Romeo has left his sword at home
49.
Who does Tybalt kill instead of Romeo?
a)
Mercutio
b)
Benvolio
c)
Romeo's servant
50.
What happens after Tybalt kills Mercutio?
a)
Romeo kills Tybalt
b)
Benvolio kills Tybalt
c)
Benvolio kills Romeo
51.

What goes wrong with Friar Lawrence's original plan?

a)

Romeo never receives his letter

b)

Juliet takes too much potion and dies

c)

the potion doesn't work and Juliet wakes up early

52.
Who is at the tomb when Romeo arrives?
a)
Nurse
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
Paris
53.
What happens between Paris and Romeo?
a)
they fight and Romeo kills Paris
b)
they fight and Paris kills Romeo
c)
they talk and Romeo tells him of his and Juliet's marriage
54.
How does Juliet kill herself after finding her husband dead?
a)
drinks the rest of the poison
b)
stabs herself
c)
she doesn't die
55.
What do Lord Montegue and Lord Capulet do after finding their children dead?
a)
shake hands, end the feud, and erect statues in honor of Romeo and Juliet
b)
they kill each other
c)
they continue the feud
56.
Who says, "A plague o' both your houses!"
a)
Prince Escalus
b)
Tybalt
c)
Mercutio
d)
Friar Laurence
57.
Who says, "What, drawn, and talk of peace? I hate the word, As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee"?
a)
Romeo
b)
Capulet
c)
Tybalt
d)
Montague
58.
Who says, "But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun"?
a)
Romeo
b)
Juliet
c)
Capulet
d)
Nurse
59.
Who says, "O, swear not by the moon, th' inconstant moon, That monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable"?
a)
Juliet
b)
Romeo
c)
Friar Laurence
d)
Nurse
60.

In the Act I 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.

61.

What does The Prince 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.

62.
Why does the servant ask Romeo to read the list of guests invited to the party?
a)
He wants to tease Romeo with the list
b)
He can't read
c)
He can't pronounce some of the names
63.
When Juliet says, "It is an honor that I do not dream of," what is she referring to?
a)
Dating
b)
Having babies
c)
Marriage
64.
How does Mercutio feel about dreams?
a)
They are the product of a brain that's doing nothing
b)
They keep you up at night
c)
They are the gatekeeper to the future
65.
Romeo is motivated to kill Tybalt because Tybalt has
a)
called Romeo a villain
b)
killed Benvolio 
c)
killed Mercutio, his friend 
d)
challenged Romeo to a duel 
66.
Benvolio's personality is best described as ...
a)
hot-headed
b)
angry 
c)
a fighter
d)
peaceful 
67.
According to Lord Capulet, what will happen if Juliet DOESN'T marry Paris?
a)
he will make her beg, starve, and die in the streets.
b)
he will kill her.
c)
he will let her make her own decisions.
d)
he will allow her to marry Romeo, instead.
68.
Mercutio is stabbed because _____ got in the way
a)
Paris
b)
Benvolio 
c)
Tybalt's servant 
d)
Romeo
69.
How long had the Nurse been gone on her errand to find Romeo?
a)
half an hour
b)
an hour
c)
an hour and a half
d)
three hours
70.
What happens when Juliet goes to Friar Laurence's cell?
a)
She prays with the Friar.
b)
She complains about Paris.
c)
She marries Romeo.
71.

Juliet tells the Nurse that she is going to _____

a)

shrift

b)

the wedding

c)

shrine

d)

to see Romeo

72.
What reason does Paris give the Friar for the hasty marriage?
a)
His desire to marry her
b)
It's Juliet's idea - she's excited
c)
Capulet wants to stop Juliet's mourning
d)
He might change his mind
73.
Juliet states that if the Friar doesn't stop the marriage that she will ... 
a)
go ahead and marry him
b)
kill herself
c)
runaway to Romeo
d)
hide in the Friar's cell
74.
Where is Juliet to be buried?
a)
the Montague tomb
b)
the Capulet tomb
c)
under the church
d)
in the back yard
75.
Who will be waiting in the tomb when Juliet awakens from the sleeping potion?
a)
Lady Capulet
b)
The Nurse
c)
Capulet
d)
Romeo
76.
How will Romeo understand the Friar's plan?
a)
by letters sent to him 
b)
e-mail
c)
text message
d)
The Friar will find him personally
77.
Juliet asks her parents forgiveness and agrees to marry Paris because...
a)
she changed her mind
b)
she can't stand them being angry
c)
she already is dead at this point
d)
it's all part of Friar Laurence's  plan
78.
Before she drinks the potion, Juliet fears all of the following EXCEPT that
a)
it will not work at all
b)
it will actually kill her
c)
She will wake up early and go insane
d)
that her parents will stop loving her
79.
Wedding plans are now being turned into...
a)
a wedding for a friend
b)
funeral plans
c)
a smaller wedding
d)
a feast for the family 
80.
comes before the beginning of the story.  Tells the setting and gives background
a)
Prologue
b)
Dialogue
c)
Iambic Pentameter
d)
Foreboding
81.
A character who contrasts with another; opposing
a)
character foil
b)
characterization
c)
aside
d)
suspense
82.
Word play; a phrase that has two meanings
a)
Pun
b)
Dialogue
c)
Foreboding
d)
Aside
83.
What family does Juliet belong to? 
a)
Capulet
b)
Montague
c)
Hatfield
d)
McCoy 
84.
What family does Romeo belong to? 
a)
Capulet
b)
Montague
c)
Hatfield
d)
McCoy 
85.

What insulting gesture is made at the beginning of the play?

a)

Flip off with the middle finger

b)

A crude gesture pointed at someone's mother

c)

The gesture of cutting the throat.

d)

The gesture of biting the thumb.

86.

Who helps Romeo and Juliet get married? (Choose two)

a)

Tybalt

b)

Nurse

c)

Benvolio

d)

Friar Laurence

87.
Capulet's decision to move up the date of the wedding affects
a)
the potion's ability to work in time
b)
the timing of Friar Lawrence's plan
c)
Paris feelings about marriage to Juliet
d)
Juliet's ability to be left alone to take the potion
88.
To ensure that she will never marry Paris, Juliet
a)
asks Friar Laurence to poison him.
b)
plans to hide in the forest until Romeo comes.
c)
intends to stab herself if the potion fails.
d)
decides to tell her parents that she is already married.
89.
Romeo thinks that Juliet is dead because
a)
Balthasar brings him news of her funeral.
b)
he receives a letter from the Nurse.
c)
he has dreamed about her death.
d)
Paris tells him in the graveyard.
90.
Why is Paris at the cemetery?
a)
He hopes to prevent the Capulets from killing the Montagues.
b)
He wants to place flowers on Juliet’s grave.
c)
He plans to attack Romeo when he arrives.
d)
He has discovered Friar Laurence’s plot and wants to confront him.
91.
Juliet kisses Romeo in the tomb because she
a)
wants to prove to everyone that she will always love only Romeo.
b)
believes that kissing Romeo might bring him back to life.
c)
hopes to drain all the poison out of Romeo.
d)
thinks that Romeo has poison on his lips and the kiss will kill her.
92.

What is a denoument?

a)

A character whose main purpose is to highlight another character

b)

An occurrence where the action is the opposite of what is expected

c)

The final part of a play; it resolves and explains all matters

d)

The audience knows something the characters do not

e)

None of these

93.

What is comic relief?

a)

A character that undergoes an important change throughout the play

b)

A character whose main purpose is to highlight another, more important character

c)

A dramatic device where a character speaks their thoughts aloud on stage

d)

A character seen in Shakespeare's tragedies - they lighten the mood

e)

None of these

94.

Which of the following demonstrates Dramatic Irony?

a)

Romeo immediately falls in love with Juliet, though he does not yet know she's a Capulet

b)

Mercutio and Benvolio taunt the nurse in order to provide comic relief

c)

Sampson talks about being an aggressive fighter, but does not then act upon those words

d)

Lord Capulet gives permission to Paris to marry Juliet after two years have passed

e)

All of these represent dramatic irony

95.

What is a fatal flaw?

a)

A trait that leads to a protagonist's downfall

b)

The occurrence of the fates controlling men's actions in Shakespeare's works

c)

A literary device where a character addresses the dead or an inanimate object as though it can respond

d)

The final part of a play; it resolves and explains all matters

e)

None of these

96.
Who is supposed to deliver the letter to Romeo?
a)
Friar Laurence
b)
Friar John
c)
Friar Tuck
d)
Friar Sanders
97.

Juliet dies by . . .

a)

dagger

b)

poison

c)

grief

d)

Tybalt's spirit

98.

"My poverty but not my will consents."

a)

Apothecary

b)

Friar Laurence

c)

Romeo

d)

Capulet

99.

Friar John's message to Romeo . . .

a)

doesn't make it in time because of the plague.

b)

gets there in time but Romeo ignores it.

c)

is ripped up by Balthasar.

d)

is intercepted by Lady Capulet.

100.

"For never was there a story of more woe / Than this of Juliet and her ______________."

a)

Romeo

b)

love

c)

husband

d)

enemy

101.

How many Acts are in a Shakespearean drama?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

102.

Which of the following is a possible theme for Romeo and Juliet.

a)

Acting without thinking can have bad consequences

b)

Love can conquer all

c)

Don't judge a book by its cover

d)

Daughters and sons should always respect their parents' wishes

103.

Why is Juliet's reaction to Tybalt's death an example of dramatic irony?

a)

She didn't really like Tybalt

b)

Tybalt is only her cousin by marriage

c)

She is really just upset that Romeo killed him

d)

She is really reacting to Romeo's banishment

104.

What does Mercutio mean when he says "Come tomorrow, you will find me a grave man"?

a)

He will be in his grave because he will be dead.

b)

He will be in a serious mood because he is hurt.

c)

He is near death

d)

Who knows Mercutio talks jibberish?

105.

What is an apothecary?

a)

scientist

b)

pharmacist

c)

assistant

d)

guardian

106.
An unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his/her innermost thoughts and feelings is a(n) _________.
a)
monologue
b)
metaphor
c)
soliloquy
d)
oxymoron
107.
Opposite words that are used together is a(n) _________.
a)
monologue
b)
pun
c)
soliloquy
d)
oxymoron
108.
The first act of Shakespeare’s plays usually open with a ________.
a)
song
b)
couplet
c)
prologue
d)
metaphor
109.
The prologue answers all of the following questions, EXCEPT ________.
a)
who
b)
what
c)
where
d)
how
110.
Sonnet is ...
a)
A form of lyric poetry with 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme
b)
A comparison using "like" or "as"
c)
Poetry that does not rhyme at the end of lines
111.
Soliloquy is ...
a)
A long speech in which a character, usually alone on stage, expresses thoughts
b)
5 units of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
c)
A form of lyric poetry with 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme
112.

What is the original punishment for any citizen caught fighting in public?

a)

banishment

b)

prison time

c)

death

d)

a hefty fine

113.

A technique of giving clues that hint or warn of events to come later in the plot

a)

soliloquey

b)

foil

c)

dramatic irony

d)

comic relief

e)

foreshadowing

114.
Where was Shakespeare's plays performed?
a)
The Watchhouse
b)
The Sphere
c)
The Arena
d)
The Globe
115.
Is Benvolio a Montague or a Capulet?
a)
Capulet
b)
Montague
116.

a play of serious actions that ends unhappily

a)

blank verse

b)

dramatic irony

c)

tragedy

d)

comedy

117.

the character trait that brings about a sad ending

a)

dramatic irony

b)

tragic flaw

c)

dramatic personality

d)

couplet

118.
What words means "a small bottle for liquids"?
a)
curfew
b)
bier
c)
array
d)
vial
119.
Who said: "Happily met, my lady and my wife"?
a)
Romeo
b)
Friar Lawrence
c)
Paris
d)
Capulet
120.
Who said: "Death is my son-in-law, Death is my heir; my daughter he hath wedded"?
a)
Lady Capulet
b)
Lady Montague
c)
Montague
d)
Capulet
121.
An accomplished duelist whose hot temper leads to his own death
a)
Tybalt
b)
Romeo
c)
Mercutio
d)
Benvolio
122.
Dies of grief over the death of her son.
a)
Lady Montague
b)
Lady Capulet
c)
The Nurse
d)
Juliet
123.
Vows to build a statue of gold to Juliet
a)
Lord Capulet
b)
Lord  Montague
c)
Prince Escalus
d)
Romeo
124.
In the Prologue, Romeo and Juliet are described as
a)
"star-struck lovers".
b)
"star-crossed lovers".
c)
"star-crazed lovers".
d)
"star-bright lovers".
125.
In the final scene in the burial vault, when Romeo last sees Juliet, he remarks "Beauty's ensign yet is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, and death's pale flag is not advanced there." The speech is ironic because
a)
Paris and Tybalt are also dead.
b)
Romeo wants to remember Juliet as she was when alive.
c)
Juliet is not really dead.
d)
The Capulet flag is red.

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