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Romeo and Juliet Act III

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 8hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt?
a)
Tybalt will win.
b)
Romeo is now married.
c)
Romeo does not have his sword.
d)
Tybalt will cheat.
2.
Who fights Tybalt first?
a)
Romeo
b)
Mercutio
c)
Benvolio
d)
Captain Falcon
3.
Tybalt kills _______.
a)
Mercutio
b)
Romeo
c)
Benvolio
d)
Juliet
4.
With his dying breath, Mercutio curses _______.
a)
the Montagues
b)
the Capulets
c)
both the Montagues and the Capulets
d)
his mother
5.
Tybalt returns to the scene of the fight and is killed by _______.
a)
Benvolio
b)
Mercutio
c)
Romeo
d)
Deadpool
6.
As a result of the fight, Romeo is _______.
a)
hanged
b)
imprisoned
c)
banished
d)
poisoned
7.
The nurse confuses Juliet, making her believe _______ is/are dead.
a)
Tybalt
b)
Romeo
c)
both of the above
d)
none of the above
8.
Juliet gives her nurse a _______ to deliver to Romeo.
a)
flower
b)
ring
c)
trinket
d)
letter
9.
Friar Lawrence convinces Romeo to flee to what city?
a)
Rome
b)
Florence
c)
Mantua
d)
Venince
10.
Why do Lord and Lady Capulet believe that Juliet is mourning?
a)
because Tybalt is dead
b)
because Romeo is banished
c)
because Paris abused her
d)
because she secretly liked Mercutio
11.
Juliet's nurse advises her to do what?
a)
marry Paris
b)
escape with Romeo
c)
commit suicide
d)
fight her parents
12.

Who attempts to move the fight to a private place?

a)

Mercutio

b)

Benvolio

c)

Nurse

d)

Tybalt

13.

Why does Mercutio challenge Tybalt?

a)

To back Romeo

b)

Because he was angered at Romeos behavior

c)

To defend his honor and his friends honor

d)

All of the above

14.

What is the irony in Mercutio's death?

a)

Romeo caused it by trying to stop the fight

b)

Romeo did not stop the fight

c)

Romeo ran away

d)

Romeo thought it best

15.

Benvolio tells the truth about the fight and who killed who.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Which character is going to fix Romeo's banishment?

a)

Juliet

b)

Friar Laurence

c)

Benvolio

d)

Nurse

17.

Which piece of figurative language does Shakespeare use when Romeo and Juliet say goodbye for the last time?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Foreshadowing

d)

Imagery

18.

How does Juliet react to the news that she will marry Paris?

a)

Juliet is humbled but politely declines

b)

Juliet is modest and says she's not ready

c)

Juliet passionately says she would rather marry Romeo--Whom she hates...

d)

All choices describe Juliet's reaction

e)

No choices describe Juliet's reactions

19.

Who stands up for Juliet against her father?

a)

Nurse

b)

Juliet

c)

Romeo

d)

Lady Capulet

20.

What does Lord Capulet say will happen if Juliet does not marry Paris?

a)

Juliet will be grounded

b)

Juliet will be sent to a convent

c)

Juliet has no other choice

d)

Juliet will be disowned

21.
Who dies in this act?
a)
Tybalt and Romeo
b)
Tybalt and Mercutio
c)
Mercutio and Benvolio 
d)
Mercutio and Romeo 
22.
Benvolio's personality is best described as ...
a)
hot-headed
b)
angry 
c)
a fighter
d)
peaceful 
23.
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
24.
What argument does the Friar use to prevent Romeo from killing himself?
a)
He will tell Juliet to marry Paris 
b)
He should be happy 
c)
Juliet will kill herself too
d)
He will tell his parents
25.
When Benvolio tells Prince Escalus what happened on the street he:
a)
lies and makes everything up 
b)
tells the truth 
c)
tells Romeo's side
d)
tell's part of the truth 
26.

Why does Romeo at first try to stop the fight with Tybalt?

a)

Romeo wants peace between his own family and his new wife's relatives.

b)

Romeo fears that Mercutio will be severely injured or killed.

c)

Romeo fears fighting will force him into exile from his new wife.

d)

Romeo admires Tybalt, even though he is a Capulet.

27.

At the beginning of Act III, Juliet delivers a long speech while alone on stage. What is the correct term for this type of speech?

a)

aside

b)

monologue

c)

foil

d)

soliloquy

28.

In Act III, Juliet delivers a long speech directed to the Nurse. What is the correct term for this type of speech?

a)

aside

b)

monologue

c)

foil

d)

soliloquy

29.

In Act III, what chief emotion does Romeo express as he talks with Friar Lawrence about the Prince's decree?

a)

calm

b)

panic

c)

guilt

d)

self-pity

30.

At the end of Act III, what does Juliet decide to do?

a)

plead with the Prince to lift the decree of Romeo's banishment

b)

tell her parents the truth about her marriage

c)

send a message to Romeo telling him it is not safe to remain in Verona

d)

visit Friar Lawrence to seek his advice

31.

By the end of Act III, how does Juliet come to regard the Nurse?

a)

with admiration

b)

with gratitude

c)

with resentment

d)

with indifference