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Romeo & Juliet Acts IV and V

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the words best describe Juliet's mood when talking with the Friar.
a)
shameful
b)
hopeful
c)
desperate
d)
excited
2.
What message does Balthasar give to Romeo at the beginning of Act V.
a)
Juliet is marrying Paris.
b)
He is no longer banished.
c)
The Friar is on the way to Mantua.
d)
Juliet is dead.
3.
Why does the letter from the Friar never get to Romeo in Mantua?
a)
The Friar forgot to send it.
b)
It gets lost in the mail.
c)
There was an outbreak of plague and the messenger was stuck.
d)
The letter was intercepted by the Capulet family who turned it over to the Prince.
4.
According to Lord Montague in the last scene, what is the cause of Lady Montague's death?
a)
grief over Juliet's death
b)
grief over Romeo's banishment
c)
old age
d)
the plague
5.
What is being suggested by the Prince in the final lines of the play?
a)
Everything comes full circle.
b)
The punishment should always fit the crime.
c)
Children should obey their parents at all times.
d)
Feud and vengeance only bring tragedy.
6.
Which of the following is Romeo's chief character flaw?
a)
his aggression
b)
his lack of imagination
c)
his impulsiveness 
d)
his lovelessness
7.
At the beginning of Act IV, why does Paris think Juliet is upset?
a)
She is upset about her marriage to him.
b)
She is upset over Tybalt's death.
c)
She is upset about her relationship with her father.
d)
She is upset about a sin she needs to confess.
8.
What motivates the Friar to come up with the plan to fake Juliet's death?
a)
She threatened to hurt herself.
b)
Romeo told him to help her.
c)
He is a man a God.
d)
He is being paid by her to do so.
9.
How does Romeo convince the apothecary to sell him poison?
a)
He blackmails him.
b)
He offers him a lot of money for it.
c)
He lies to him.
d)
He feels bad for him.
10.
Paris is extremely excited about marrying Juliet.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
What happens when Juliet goes to ask Friar Lawrence for help?
a)
He tells her that she must marry Paris and she kills herself.
b)
She threatens to kill herself so he offers her poison that will make her seem dead. 
c)
He refuses so she steals a bottle of poision from him.
12.
Juliet is afraid to take the poision because so many things could go wrong.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
What does Romeo do when Balthasar tells him that Juliet is dead?
a)
He decides that this whole mess isn't worth it and finds a new girl in Mantua.
b)
He buys poision to kill himself so that he can be with Juliet in heaven.
c)
He tries to buy poison but can't find any.
14.
What happens when Romeo goes to Juliet's tomb?
a)
Paris is there and he thinks Romeo has come to cause problems so they fight.
b)
Juliet's father is there and he kills Romeo.
c)
Romeo can't get inside the tomb and kills himself outside.
15.
What happens after Romeo enters the tomb?
a)
He says goodbye to Juliet, drinks the poison, kisses her one last time, and dies.
b)
Juliet's father is waiting for him and they fight to the death.
c)
He stabs himself in the chest and is dying when Juliet wakes up.
16.
What does Juliet do when she is alone with Romeo's body?
a)
She is so sad and feels so abandoned, that she drives his dagger through her chest.
b)
She freaks out and runs away.
c)
She waits for her parents to come rescue her.
17.
Never has there been a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.
a)
Hey, that's your opinion!
b)
Yes, this is a sad play.
c)
Wait a minute, that's the last line of the play!
18.
Romeo and Juliet's parents stop fighting when they realize what has happened to their children.
a)
True 
b)
False
19.

Lord Capulet moves the wedding to what day?

a)

Wednesday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Thursday

d)

Friday

20.

Before she drinks the potion, Juliet fears all of the following EXCEPT that

a)

it will not work at all

b)

it will actually kill her

c)

She will wake up early and go insane

d)

that her parents will stop loving her

21.

When Juliet awakens, what will the two lovers do?

a)

hide in the Friar's cell

b)

tell their parents what happened

c)

run away to Mantua

d)

visit friends

22.

Why does Lord Capulet allow Paris to marry Juliet?

a)

to end their mourning

b)

because Romeo is dead

c)

She is now old enough.

23.

What is held in place of the wedding?

a)

a feast

b)

a concert

c)

a funeral

d)

a contest

24.

Who first finds Juliet after she has taken the potion?

a)

Lady Capulet

b)

Lord Capulet

c)

The Nurse

d)

Romeo

25.

Whose deaths were Romeo responsible for?

a)

Tybalt, Juliet, and himself

b)

Tybalt, Paris, and himself

c)

Juliet and himself

d)

Tybalt, Paris, Lord Montague

26.

The main character is called a/an

a)

Symbol

b)

Protagonist

c)

Antagonist

d)

Hero

27.

Which lines from Act IV best portray how Juliet feels about marrying Paris?

a)

"To answer that, I should confess to you." (4.1.25).

b)

"O, shut the door, and when thou hast done so, Come weep with me, past hope, past cure, past help!" (4.1.45-4.1.46.)

c)

"Unless thou tell me how I may prevent it! If in thy wisdom thou canst give no help, Do thou but call my resolution wise, And with this knife I'll help it presently!" (4.1.52-4.1.55).

d)

"What must be shall be." (4.1.21).

28.

In Act V, Scene 3, Paris tells Romeo, "It is supposed the fair creature (Juliet) died! And here is come to do some villainous shame. To the dead bodies! I will apprehend him." In this context, apprehend mostly means what?

a)

Arrest

b)

Carry

c)

Appreciate

d)

Disown

29.
At the beginning of Act IV, Paris goes to Friar Laurence’s cell to
a)
search for Romeo.
b)
go to confession.
c)
make wedding plans.
d)
discuss Lord Capulet.
30.
In Scene 1, what does Juliet’s threat to harm herself reveal about her personality?
a)
She is spoiled and selfish
b)
She is very deliberate and careful.
c)
She reacts emotionally to situations.
d)
She often makes idle threats to get her own way.
31.
Why does Lord Capulet say, “Death is my son-in-law” (Scene 5, line 38)?
a)
He has just learned that Romeo, his mortal enemy, is married to Juliet.
b)
Death is like a “son-in-law” because it visits his family so frequently.
c)
He is describing a dream in which Paris dies soon after marrying Juliet.
d)
Juliet appears dead on her wedding day, as if she has “married” Death.
32.
Why is Paris at the cemetery?
a)
He hopes to prevent the Capulets from killing the Montagues.
b)
He wants to place flowers on Juliet’s grave.
c)
He plans to attack Romeo when he arrives.
d)
He has discovered Friar Laurence’s plot and wants to confront him.
33.
Why does Friar Laurence leave Juliet alone in the tomb?
a)
She refuses to have anything more to do with him.
b)
He wants to teach her a lesson.
c)
The Prince has forbidden him from ever seeing her again.
d)
He is afraid of the guard.
34.
Juliet kisses Romeo in the tomb because she
a)
wants to prove to everyone that she will always love only Romeo.
b)
believes that kissing Romeo might bring him back to life.
c)
hopes to drain all the poison out of Romeo.
d)
thinks that Romeo has poison on his lips and the kiss will kill her.
35.
Why do Capulet and Montague stop their feud at the end of the play?
a)
They realize that their hatred has destroyed their own children.
b)
No one in either family is left to continue fighting for them.
c)
They have finally heeded Friar Laurence’s sound advice.
d)
The Prince will punish them severely if they do not end their feud.
36.
What is dramatic irony?
a)
characters who are opposite each other
b)
when the audience knows more than the characters involved
c)
a brief remark
d)
a long speech made while an actor is alone on stage
37.
What is a soliloquy?
a)
a brief remark made to the audience
b)
a long speech made while an actor is alone on stage
c)
a long speech made to another character
38.
How long will the potion work? 
a)
28 hours
b)
42 hours
c)
48 hours
d)
2 days
39.
Juliet asks her parents' forgiveness and agrees to marry Paris because
a)
she had no choice
b)
she is truly repentant
c)
she can't bear their anger.
d)
it is part of the Friar's plan.
40.
Which of the following accurately accounts, in order, the events of Act IV?
a)
Paris and Juliet run into each other at Friar Laurence's cell; Juliet drinks a potion that will make her seem dead; Friar Laurence reveals a plan for Juliet and Romeo to be together.
b)
Juliet drinks a potion that will make her seem dead; Friar Laurence reveals a plan for Juliet and Romeo to be together; Paris and Juliet run into each other at Friar Lawrence's cell.
c)
Paris and Juliet run into each other at Friar Laurence's cell; Friar Lawrence reveals a plan for Juliet and Romeo to be together; Juliet drinks a potion that will make her seem dead Juliet's nurse is very upset with Juliet's death.
d)
Friar Laurence reveals a plan for Juliet and Romeo to be together; Paris and Juliet run into each other at Friar Laurence's cell; Juliet drinks a potion that will make her seem dead.
41.
Who died in the entire play?
a)
Tybalt, Mercutio, Paris, Romeo, Juliet, and Lady Montague
b)
Lord Montague, Paris, Tybalt, Juliet, The Friar
c)
Paris, Tybalt, Juliet, Balthasar, Lord Montague
d)
Lord Capulet, Lady Montague, Paris, Juliet, and Romeo
42.

Beside being a spiritual adviser, what other important expertise does Friar Lawrence have?

a)

The history of the feud between the Capulets and Montagues

b)

The medicinal use of plants

c)

fencing and sword fighting

d)

Italian history

43.

In Act 4, scene 1 Friar Lawrence asks Paris why the wedding has to be so rushed. What is the real reason he doesn't want Paris to marry Juliet?

a)

The wedding is happening too fast

b)

Juliet will kill herself is she has to marry Paris

c)

Juliet is already married to Romeo

d)

Friar Lawrence doesn't like Paris

44.

When Paris tells Friar Lawrence that Juliet is sad and grieving her cousin Tybalt, what is she really sad about?

a)

She loves Romeo and can't be with him

b)

Her wedding dress is ugly

c)

She regrets marrying Romeo

d)

Her father threatened to kick her out

45.

What is the purpose of comic relief?

a)

To provide relief from the dramatic intensity, lighten the mood

b)

To provide background information of the characters

c)

To clarify the confusing language Shakespeare used

d)

To provide suspense after a humorous scene

46.
Where is Juliet burried?
a)
the Montague tomb
b)
The Capulet tomb
c)
under the church
d)
by her grandpa
47.
Why is Romeo and Juliet a tragedy rather than a romance?
a)
no vampires
b)
everyone dies
c)
no werewolves
d)
everyone lives
48.
Figurative Language:
"Death lies on her like an untimely frost"
a)
Metaphor 
b)
Simile
c)
Irony
d)
Oxymoron
49.

What is an apothecary?

a)

a druggist; a person who prepares medicines and drugs

b)

a wagon; a small cart people used to ride around in

c)

a messenger; one who transfers messages for others

d)

a parrot; a bird that repeats words and phrases it hears

50.

What do Lord Capulet and Lord Montague decide to do at the end of the play?

a)

Sign a treaty to officially end the family feud

b)

Build statues of their children out of gold

c)

Apologize for hating each other for all these years

d)

Plot to kill the Prince for causing all of this

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