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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which characters die in Act 3?
Tybalt and Romeo
Benvolio and Mercutio
Mercutio and Tybalt
Romeo and Juliet
At the beginning of Act 3, Tybalt wants to fight Romeo. Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt?
Romeo is afraid of Tybalt.
Romeo has married Juliet and now wants to form a bond with Tybalt.
Tybalt is too strong for Romeo to fight.
Tybalt is Juliet's cousin, and if Tybalt is killed Juliet will kill herself.
How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio's death?
He accidentally duels Mercutio.
He tells Tybalt what Mercutio's weakness is.
He interferes with the fight to break it up and Tybalt stabs Mercutio.
He holds back Mercutio so Tybalt can kill him.
Which literary device is used when Mercutio says, "Ask for me tomorrow and you shall find me a grave man"
foreshadowing
verbal irony
pun
simile
Why does Mercutio keep repeating, "A plague on both your houses"?
he is dying of the plague and wants Romeo and Tybalt to die too.
the family feud has cost him his life and foreshadows the death of R&J.
he wants the plague to take Romeo's life and for it to go to Juliet's house,
he is scared there is an outbreak of the plague in his house
What upsets Romeo the most about being banished?
He has to leave the city of Verona
He can never see Juliet again
He can't see his friends again
He has to leave his family
What is Friar Lawrence's plan?
Friar Lawrence is going to tell Lord and Lady Capulet that Romeo and Juliet are married so that Romeo can stay in Verona.
Romeo should go see Juliet and leave for Mantua in the morning. Friar will try to talk to the Prince.
Friar Lawrence thinks that Juliet should marry Paris and that Romeo should make a new life in Mantua.
To tell the Nurse to convince the Prince that Romeo shouldn't be banished.
When the Nurse first enters Juliet's room to tell her someone has died, who does Juliet first worry is dead?
Tybalt
Her mother
The Nurse
Romeo
Which statement is true about Paris?
His interest in Juliet lessens after Tybalt dies.
He visits the house of Montague and speaks with Benvolio.
He enjoys puns and games that match people's wits.
He wishes to marry a woman he has not courted.
Romeo has descended Juliet's balcony and is looking up at her. She says to him, "I seem to see you...as if you're at the bottom of a tomb. Either my eyesight's failing, or you look pale." What technique does Shakespeare use?
Oxymoron
Foreshadowing
Metaphor
Soliloquy
What is supposed to happen on Thursday?
Romeo and Juliet will die.
Romeo will be coming back to Verona.
The Nurse is going to sneak Juliet out of Verona so that she can be with Romeo.
Juliet is supposed to marry Paris.
Why is Lord Capulet furious with Juliet?
Juliet is married to Romeo and he wants Romeo dead.
She does not want to marry Paris and is disobeying Lord Capulet.
Juliet is mean to the Nurse and Lady Capulet.
He finds out that she will only marry Paris if he gives her until Friday.
Why is Capulet so upset by Juliet's refusal to marry Paris?
He considers Paris to be a good match for her.
He is uncomfortable with her tears
He does not want her to marry Romeo
She is directly defying his authority
Lord Capulet says he will ______ Juliet if she refuses to marry Paris.
kill
disown
give money to
celebrate
A motif is a recurring idea throughout a literary text. The motifs present throughout Romeo and Juliet are...
Light represents goodness and the darkness is a fearful place.
Light represents violence and fear, while darkness represents peace and love.
Juliet represents the sun and all things full of love and light, while Romeo is the darkness.
Both Romeo and Juliet are symbols of love.
