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Romeo and Juliet Quizz

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 2hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Romeo belongs to the ..........................................family

a)

Capulet

b)

Montaigne

c)

Montague

d)

Shakespeare

2.

Juliet ...

a)

has got brothers

b)

is an only child

c)

is a Montague

d)

hates Romeo

3.

What literary genre is the play " Romeo and Juliet" (write a complete sentence)

4 lines
4.

Romeo and juliet belong to ennemy families. Find in the prologue a synomym for "ennemy"

a)

household

b)

alike

c)

foe

d)

strife

5.

Complete : when you love a person but all the circomstances are against this love, you are (a)   lovers

6.

the place where actors play, inside the theatre is called a (a)  

7.

Shakespeare... (several answers)

a)

wrote in old English

b)

wrote a modern language

c)

invented new phrases that we still use today

d)

spoke Russian

8.

What is your favourite Shakespeare's phrase ?

4 lines
9.

In what country does Romeo and Juliet take place?

a)

in London

b)

in France

c)

In Italy

d)

in the United Kingdom

10.

How did Romeo die?

a)

he was killed by Paris

b)

he drank poison

c)

he killed himself with a dagger

d)

he fell off Juliet's balcony because he was clumsy.

11.

If you read the Prologue what do you learn? (several answers)

a)

the young lovers come from the same family

b)

their families hated each other

c)

the play will last three hours

d)

the play will last two hours

12.

this is a (house part)

(a)  

13.

Explique en quelques lignes comment tu vas illustrer ta partie ( gestuelle, objet...mise en scène ou deux diapositives sur clé USB avec image et mot clés au besoin)

4 lines
14.

All that glitters (a)   ( WRITE the rest of the sentence)

15.

In French, a stressed syllable is...

a)

un personne un peu bête et stressée

b)

un programme stressé

c)

une syllabe non accentuée

d)

une syllabe accentuée

16.

Two households, both....

a)

I like

b)

aliked

c)

a like

d)

alike

17.

an iamb is...

a)

two stressed syllables

b)

two unstressed syllables

c)

one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one

d)

a cute animal with white fur

18.

How many lines have Shakespeare's sonnets got?

a)

12

b)

8

c)

14

d)

16

19.

Which one is right (in bold letters is the stressed syllable) if we apply the rule of Shakespeare's iambic pentameter?

a)

In fair Verona where we lay our scene

b)

In fair Verona where we lay our scene

c)

In fair Verona where we lay our scene

20.

A synonym for family...

a)

housing

b)

househeld

c)

housedoomed

d)

household

21.

Shakespeare was born in... (mind the Capital letters!)

(a)  

22.
Who killed Mercutio?  He is the one that got stabbed, and placed a curse on both families.
a)
Tybalt
b)
Romeo
c)
Benvolio
d)
The Friar
23.
Who killed Tybalt? 
He was the angry one that wanted revenge.
a)
Mercutio
b)
The Frair
c)
Romeo's Father
d)
Romeo
24.
Why can't Romeo and Juliet tell their families about their secret marriage?
a)
The families are in a feud with one another.
b)
The families are jealous of one another.
c)
One of the families stole from the other one.
d)
The families are banished from one another.
25.
Who wanted to end the fighting between the families and decided to marry Romeo and Juliet in order for there to be peace?
a)
Benvolio
b)
The Friar
c)
The Prince
d)
The officer
26.
How did Romeo meet Juliet?
a)
He met her at the beach.
b)
He met her at a costume party.
c)
He met her at church.
d)
He met her at school.
27.
Why did Juliet take the potion?
a)
She wanted Romeo to escape with her.
b)
She wanted to make her parents sad.
c)
She wanted to see how much Romeo loved her.
d)
She wanted to escape with Paris.
28.
How did Juliet die?
a)
She took strong poison.
b)
She stabbed herself.
c)
She did not eat.
d)
She cried too much.
29.
What did the families do after they discovered the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? 
a)
They continued to fight or feud.
b)
They decided to not fight anymore.
c)
They decided to leave town.
d)
They decided to go to the Prince for justice.
30.

What kind of play is Romeo and Juliet?

a)

A romance

b)

A tragedy

c)

A history play

d)

A comedy

31.

What century did Shakespeare cover? (write in Roman letters)

(a)