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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act III Review
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 9mins
After he is wounded, Mercutio says, "A plague a both your houses! They have worms' meat of me." Which of these statements is the best paraphrase of Mercutio's words?
Curse both the Capulets and the Montagues. Their feud has killed me.
I am too weak to enter any of the houses. Tybalt and his friends have killed me.
My wounds are like a plague spreading in people's houses. They will kill me.
The feud between the two families is like a plague whose germs are like fat worms.
Why does Romeo ultimately kill Tybalt in Act III?
Tybalt calls Romeo a villain.
Tybalt threatens Benvolio.
Tybalt kills Mercutio.
Tybalt is a Capulet.
By the end of Act III, how does Juliet's attitude about Nurse change?
Juliet thinks Nurse is funny.
Juliet thinks Nurse will tell her parents about her marriage to Romeo.
Juliet no longer trusts Nurse.
Juliet's opinion of Nurse does not change.
At the end of Act III, what does Juliet decide to do?
plead with the Prince to lift the decree of Romeo's banishment
tell her parents the truth about her marriage
send a message to Romeo telling him it is not safe to remain in Verona
visit Friar Lawrence to seek his advice
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt?
Tybalt will win.
Romeo is now married to Juliet.
Romeo does not have his sword.
Tybalt will cheat.
Lord Capulet threatens to _______ Juliet if she does not marry Paris.
punish
disown
kill
poison
Juliet's nurse advises her to do what at the end of the Act?
marry Paris
escape with Romeo
commit suicide
fight her parents
Who avenges Mercutio's death?
Juliet
Prince
Benvolio
Romeo
What does Juliet bid the Nurse to give Romeo as a sign of her love?
A kiss
A hug
Her ring
Her veil
What day is the wedding of Juliet and Paris originally scheduled for?
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Who does Juliet say she is going to for counsel?
Romeo
Benvolio
Friar Laurence
Friar John
Why does Friar Lawrence tell Romeo he must leave Juliet before sunrise?
He must leave before Juliet awakens.
He needs to make breakfast.
He has to pack his belongings.
He needs to leave for Mantua before he is recognized.
When Romeo tries to leave Juliet in the morning, what argument does she give him to try to make him stay?
She claims the moon is still out, not the sun.
She does not want him to miss the party to celebrate their marriage.
She wants to go to Mantua with him.
She claims the nightingale still sings, not the lark.
Who said, "The day is hot; the Capulets abroad / And if we meet, we shall not 'scape a brawl."
Benvolio
Mercutio
Romeo
Tybalt
Who said: "...for Mercutio's soul / is but a little way above our heads... / Either thou, or I, or both, must go with him."
Friar Lawrence
Romeo
Tybalt
Benvolio
Who said: "There is no world without Verona walls / But purgatory, torture, hell itself."
Romeo
Juliet
Mercutio
Tybalt
"And to't they go like lightning" is an example of which literary device?
simile
metaphor
personification
oxymoron
"For exile hath more terror in his look" is an example of which type of figurative language?
simile
metaphor
personification
oxymoron
"Beautiful tyrant! Fiend angelical! / Dove-feather raven, wolvish-ravening lamb!" is an example of which type of figurative language?
simile
metaphor
personification
oxymoron
