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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act III
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 8hrs 45mins
Who attempts to move the fight to a private place?
Mercutio
Benvolio
Nurse
Tybalt
Why does Mercutio challenge Tybalt?
To back Romeo
Because he was angered at Romeos behavior
To defend his honor and his friends honor
All of the above
What is the irony in Mercutio's death?
Romeo caused it by trying to stop the fight
Romeo did not stop the fight
Romeo ran away
Romeo thought it best
Benvolio tells the truth about the fight and who killed who.
True
False
Which character is going to fix Romeo's banishment?
Juliet
Friar Laurence
Benvolio
Nurse
Which piece of figurative language does Shakespeare use when Romeo and Juliet say goodbye for the last time?
Metaphor
Simile
Foreshadowing
Imagery
How does Juliet react to the news that she will marry Paris?
Juliet is humbled but politely declines
Juliet is modest and says she's not ready
Juliet passionately says she would rather marry Romeo--Whom she hates...
All choices describe Juliet's reaction
No choices describe Juliet's reactions
Who stands up for Juliet against her father?
Nurse
Juliet
Romeo
Lady Capulet
What does Lord Capulet say will happen if Juliet does not marry Paris?
Juliet will be grounded
Juliet will be sent to a convent
Juliet has no other choice
Juliet will be disowned
Why does Romeo at first try to stop the fight with Tybalt?
Romeo wants peace between his own family and his new wife's relatives.
Romeo fears that Mercutio will be severely injured or killed.
Romeo fears fighting will force him into exile from his new wife.
Romeo admires Tybalt, even though he is a Capulet.
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?
aside
monologue
foil
soliloquy
In Act III, Juliet delivers a long speech directed to the Nurse. What is the correct term for this type of speech?
aside
monologue
foil
soliloquy
In Act III, what chief emotion does Romeo express as he talks with Friar Lawrence about the Prince's decree?
calm
panic
guilt
self-pity
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
By the end of Act III, how does Juliet come to regard the Nurse?
with admiration
with gratitude
with resentment
with indifference
