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Romeo & Juliet Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which event does the Prologue (before Act I) foreshadow?
a)
The deaths of Romeo & Juliet
b)
The marriage of Romeo & Juliet
c)
The death of Romeo & Juliet's child
d)
The marriage of Paris & Juliet
2.
The feud in Romeo and Juliet stems from what....
a)
An argument about who is the richer family?
b)
Racism?
c)
An ancient grudge?
d)
Money? 
3.

What are the names of the feuding families in the play?

a)

Guelphs and Ghibellines

b)

Montecchi and Cappellini

c)

Montagues and Capulets

d)

Hatfields and McCoys

4.
Why can Romeo and Juliet not be together?
a)
Their families are in an ancient feud with each other.
b)
They don't speak the same language.
c)
Romeo is much older than Juliet.
d)
They are different races.
5.
The prince states that whoever starts the next fight will be
a)
banished
b)
executed
c)
sent to jail
d)
made to pay a heavy fine
6.

Romeo belongs to the House of . . .

a)

Cards

b)

Montague

c)

Capulet

d)

Fraser

7.

Who is Juliet initially supposed to marry?

a)

Romeo

b)

Benvolio

c)

Paris

d)

Mercutio

8.
When Juliet replies to her mother by saying, "It is an honor that I do not dream of," what is she referring to?
a)
Dating
b)
Having babies
c)
Marriage
d)
Dancing
9.
When Juliet returns from meeting with Friar Laurence in Act IV, she tells her father that the church is "Where I have learnt to repent the sin/of disobedient opposition/to you and your behests..." With what TONE would Juliet deliver these lines?
a)
affectionate
b)
angry
c)
regretful
d)
joyful
10.
Romeo tells Tybalt: "I do protest I never injured thee,/but love thee better than thou canst devise/till thou shalt know the reason of my love?" What is the reason for his love?
a)
Romeo is such a good person, he loves everybody
b)
Romeo doesn't really love Tybalt, but he's taunting him to fight
c)
Tybalt is now Romeo's family as a result of Romeo and Juliet's marriage
d)
Tybalt is Montague's other son
11.
When Paris initially states his interest in marrying Juliet, Juliet's father:
a)
Says he hopes to find a suitor more to his liking than Paris
b)
Tells Juliet she must marry the man her parents chose
c)
Asks Juliet to look upon Paris favorably
d)
Tells Paris that Juliet is still too young to marry
12.
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
a)
They are in love.
b)
Juliet is pregnant.
c)
Romeo is going to war.
d)
The families will stop fighting.
13.

Who is Romeo in love with in the beginning of Act I that makes him feel sad?

a)

June

b)

Rosaline

c)

Rosemary

d)

Juliet

14.
Romeo buys the poison from the apothecary
a)
to kill Lord Capulet
b)
so that the man will finally get a good meal
c)
because Friar Lawrence needs it to kill rats
d)
to kill himself once he sees Juliet
15.

Who kills Tybalt?

a)

Lord Montague

b)

Paris

c)

Prince Escalus

d)

Romeo

16.
Romeo ends up fighting Tybalt because 
a)
Tybalt insulted Juliet
b)
Tybalt killed Mercutio
c)
Tybalt has insulted Romeo by calling him a "villain"
d)
Benvolio tells him to defend himself
17.
How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio's death?
a)
He duels Mercutio
b)
He tells Tybalt what Mercutio's weakness is.
c)
He interferes with the fight to break it up and Tybalt stabs Mercutio.
d)
He holds back Mercutio so Tybalt can kill him. 
18.
What will happen to Juliet if she refuses to marry Paris?
a)
Juliet's father will disown her
b)
Juliet will be scorned by her friends
c)
The houses of Montague and Capulet will fight again
d)
Everyone will learn about her secret marriage
19.
Why does Friar Laurence's plan fail?
a)
Romeo does not receive his letter
b)
Juliet wakes too soon
c)
Paris arrives and discovers the plot
d)
Romeo's servant hides in the churchyard
20.

Woman who has cared for Juliet since infancy

a)

Lady Capulet

b)

Nurse

c)

Lady Montague

d)

Rosaline

21.

Juliet’s cousin

a)

Benvolio

b)

Paris

c)

Tybalt

d)

Mercutio

22.

Heads of a wealthy family; Juliet’s parents

a)

Lord and Lady Capulet

b)

Lord and Lady Montague

23.

Depressed over unreturned love in the beginning of the play

a)

Romeo

b)

Mercutio

c)

Juliet

d)

Benvolio

24.

Romeo’s cousin

a)

Mercutio

b)

Tybalt

c)

Paris

d)

Benvolio

25.

Romeo’s best friend

a)

Peter

b)

Paris

c)

Tybalt

d)

Mercutio

26.

Romeo’s spiritual adviser and confidant

a)

Friar Lawrence

b)

Friar John

c)

Prince Escalus

d)

Lord Montague

27.

What happens to Romeo after Tybalt dies?

a)

Everyone turns against him.

b)

He is imprisoned.

c)

He is banished from Verona.

d)

He kills Mercutio.

28.

How does Romeo react to the news of his punishment?

a)

He says the given punishment is worse than death.

b)

He is grateful for the Prince’s mercy.

c)

He feels guilty.

d)

He doesn’t care.

29.

Why did Juliet’s refusal to marry Paris make her father angry?

a)

He thought she was being ungrateful.

b)

He knew she was already married.

c)

He thought she was siding with her mother.

d)

He thought she was laughing at the idea of marriage.

30.

Lady Capulet tells Juliet about the plans for the marriage between Juliet and Paris. What is Juliet’s reaction?

a)

She says she will be glad to marry Paris if it pleases her parents.

b)

She confesses that she has already married Romeo.

c)

She refuses to marry Paris; she says she would rather die.

d)

She says she would rather go to a convent and never marry.

31.

Which line contains foreshadowing?

a)

"O, she doth teach the torches to burn bight."

b)

"Not having that which having makes them short."

c)

"If he be married, my grave is like to be my wedding bed."

d)

"on the ground, with his own tears made drunk."

32.

Which line is an example of metaphor?

a)

"It is the East, and Juliet is the sun."

b)

"She is the fairie's midwife."

c)

"Good King of Cats, nothing but one of your nine lives."

d)

"Believe me kove, it was the nightingale."

33.

"Ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man," is an example of which literary device?

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Pun

c)

Simile

d)

Oxymoron

34.

Who is dead at the end of the play (Select all that apply)?

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Paris

d)

Mercutio

e)

Tybalt

35.

Benvolio and Mercutio try to help Romeo get over Rosaline by...

a)

trying to change Rosaline's mind.

b)

introducing him to Juliet.

c)

bringing him to the Capulet party.

36.

What would Romeo and Juliet rather do than deal with Romeo's banishment?

a)

Die

b)

Get divorced

c)

Run away from home

37.

What makes Juliet decide to take the potion?

a)

She has no other choice.

b)

Her looming marriage to Paris.

c)

She is curious.

38.

Romeo returns to Verona after finding out that...

a)

Juliet is going to marry Paris.

b)

Friar Lawrence has devised a plan for he and Juliet to be together.

c)

Juliet is "dead."

39.

What is the state of the Capulet/Montague feud at the end of the play?

a)

The feud is over.

b)

The families hate each other even more.

c)

A war between the families breaks out.

40.

Father Lawrence devises a plan to reunite Romeo and Juliet. First, he gives Juliet a ___________ that will put her into a deep sleep.

a)

Board game

b)

Potion

c)

Pill

d)

Knock

41.

Father Lawrence sends a letter to Romeo outlining the plan, but it never arrives. A friend tells him that Juliet is . . .

a)

Dead

b)

Asleep

c)

Beautiful

d)

a Capulet

42.

Still believing Juliet to be dead, Romeo drinks the poison and _________.

a)

Falls asleep

b)

Dies

c)

Is full of life

d)

Spits it out

43.
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
44.
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
45.

All of the following consequences result from Romeo's killing if Tybalt EXCEPT:

a)

Juliet decides that Paris is more honorable than Romeo

b)

Romeo & Juliet cannot reveal their marriage

c)

The wedding of Juliet and Paris is decreed in order to offset the unhappiness caused by Tybalt's death

d)

Romeo is banished from Verona

46.

Which of the following is NOT part of Friar Lawrence's plan?

a)

Juliet should consent to marry Paris

b)

Juliet will wake up alone in the family vault

c)

Juliet should drink the vial of liquid

d)

Romeo will take her to Mantua that very night

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