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WorksheetsReview Romeo and Juliet
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
Who tries to discourage the battle in Act 1, Scene 1?
Gregory.
Sampson.
Capulet.
Benvolio.
Romeo.
Who does Montague ask for an account of the brawl in Act 1, Scene 1?
Prince Escalus.
Tybalt.
Romeo.
Benvolio,
Juliet.
At the beginning of the play, Montague and Lady Montague are concerned about Romeo because ----------------------.
He is in love with Rosaline, of whom they do not approve.
He has been part of so many brawls recently.
He hides in his room and has been miserable lately.
He refuses to leave the house.
He hides in his room and eats KFC all day.
In the play's first scene, Benvolio advises Romeo to ---------------.
Propose to Rosaline.
Pursue Juliet.
Forget Rosaline.
Leave Rosaline.
Learn how to dance.
Capulet's initial objection to Paris courting his daughter is due to what?
Juliet's disdain for marriage.
Juliet's age.
Paris' social position.
Paris' connection to the Montagues.
Paris' age.
Capulet allows that his consent is one part of the courtship agreement, but the other part is ------------------------.
Juliet's consent.
Lady Capulet's permission.
The Prince's permission.
Juliet's dowry.
Romeo's consent.
What irony faces Capulet's servant in Act 1, Scene 2?
He cannot understand Italian, and odes not get Capulet's instructions.
He cannot read the list of invited guests, and therefore invites no one.
He cannot read the list of invited guests, and asks a Montague's help.
He cannot speak, but has been instructed to invite guests to the party.
He is not invited to the party but he is passing out invitations.
In Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo compares his thwarted love for Rosaline to -------------------.
Ignorance and illiteracy.
Joy and delight.
Illness and a cure.
Madness and imprisonment.
Coffee and donuts.
The Capulet servant approaches Romeo in Act 1, Scene 2 to ask him what?
Directions to Capulet's house.
Advice about delivering the invitations.
If Romeo can read.
If Romeo would like to attend the party.
Where's the nearest Starbucks.
Which friend of Romeo's is on Capulet's list of invited guests?
Benvolio.
Tybalt.
Montague.
Mercutio.
Friar Laurence
The Capulet servant tells Romeo and Benvolio they may attend the party if ---------------------.
They are not of the house of Montague.
They can sneak in without being caught.
They agree to deliver the invitations for him.
They arrive early and hide from Capulet.
They know how to dance.
After reviewing the Capulet servant's list, Benvolio discovers that ---------------------------.
Paris will be attending the Capulet's party.
Rosaline will be attending the Capulet's party.
Romeo will be attending the Capulet's party.
Juliet will be attending the Capulet's party.
He is the best dancer on the list.
Benvolio suggests Romeo attend the Capulet party in order to ----------------------.
Compare Rosaline to other beauties.
Challenge Paris' courtship of Juliet.
Pick a fight with Tybalt.
Apologize to Capulet.
Show off his dance moves.
At the end of Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo agrees to do what?
Attend the party to make his parents happy.
Attend the party to admire Rosaline.
Attend the party to meet Juliet,
Attend the party to anger the Capulets.
Attend the party to compete in the dance-off.
Who is looking for Juliet at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?
Lady Montague.
The nurse.
Lady Capulet.
Romeo.
Paris.
In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet has summons Juliet to discuss what?
Her potential marriage to Paris.
Her potential meeting with Romeo at the party.
Her potential marriage to Romeo.
Her permission to attend confession with the nurse.
Why does Lady Capulet not feel Juliet is too young to get married?
She herself was a mother at Juliet's age.
She wants Juliet to become a mother soon.
She herself wants to marry Paris.
Juliet is a legal adult.
The nurse's attitude toward Paris could be described as what?
Admiring.
Obsessive.
Fearful.
Resentful.
Lady Capulet compares Paris to what?
A beautiful horse.
A beautiful book.
A violent storm.
A fish.
The nurse's statement, "Women grow by men," alludes to what?
Responsibility.
Social status.
Pregnancy.
Wealth.
In Act 1, Scene 3, what does Juliet agrees to do?
Consider Romeo as a husband, if that is what her parents want.
Discuss marriage with Paris that evening.
Consider Paris as a husband, if that is what her parents want.
Consider marriage, but not with Paris.
Finally, the nurse advises Juliet to --------------------.
Seek happy nights to happy days.
Seek love wherever she an find it.
Seek a husband who will stand up to her father.
Seek her own husband.
Juliet's behavior toward her mother could be described as ----------------.
Indifferent.
Obedient.
Hostile.
Rebellious.
In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet first asks the nurse to do what?
Stay, then asks her to leave.
Call Juliet, then changes her mind.
Summon Capulet, then changes her mind.
Leave the room, then asks her to stay.
The nurse's dialogue reveals Juliet's age to be how old?
Fifteen.
Thirteen.
Fourteen.
Twelve.
In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet has summons Juliet to discuss what?
Her potential marriage to Paris.
Her potential meeting with Romeo at the party.
Her potential marriage to Romeo.
Her permission to attend confession with the nurse.
The nurse's long speech in Act 1, Scene 3 reveals she had what?
A son of her own named Jule.
A sister named Susan.
A daughter of her own named Susan.
A husband named Romeo.
Why does Lady Capulet not feel Juliet is too young to get married?
She herself was a mother at Juliet's age.
She wants Juliet to become a mother soon.
She herself wants to marry Paris.
Juliet is a legal adult.
Lady Capulet compares Paris to what?
A beautiful horse.
A beautiful book.
A violent storm.
A fish.
In Act 1, Scene 3, what does Juliet agrees to do?
Consider Romeo as a husband, if that is what her parents want.
Discuss marriage with Paris that evening.
Consider Paris as a husband, if that is what her parents want.
Consider marriage, but not with Paris.
Finally, the nurse advises Juliet to --------------------.
Seek happy nights to happy days.
Seek love wherever she an find it.
Seek a husband who will stand up to her father.
Seek her own husband.
Where are Romeo and his friends going during Act 1, Scene 4?
To the Capulet's party.
To the friar's cell.
To Romeo's party.
To the Montague's party.
The friar claims he is uneasy about Paris' wedding to Juliet because ------------------------------.
Juliet has confessed she does not love Paris.
It is being rushed, and Capulet is unsure of Paris' character.
It has been postponed so many times, he is sure Juliet does not return his feelings.
It is being rushed, and Paris is not sure of Juliet's feelings.
Juliet threatens to do what in Act 4, Scene 1?
Tell her parents the truth.
Kill herself.
Run away tonight.
Kill Paris.
The friar suggests Juliet consent to the marriage with Paris in order to ------------------------.
Make everyone feel better.
Deceive her parents so she can go through with her plans.
Postpone the wedding a few more days.
Deceive Paris into thinking she loves him.
Juliet claims she would do all of the following to be with Romeo EXCEPT what?
Leap off a tower battlement.
Hide in a burial vault with dead bodies.
Murder Paris and Capulet.
Lurk where serpents are.
After Juliet takes the potion, the friar will do what?
Send a letter to Romeo telling him to come get Juliet.
Send a letter to Capulet telling him Juliet is not really dead.
Send a letter to Romeo telling him Juliet is dead.
Send a letter to Romeo telling him to come home and confess.
The potion Juliet plans to take will do what?
Cause her to forget she is married to Romeo.
Cause her to appear dead for almost two days.
Cause her to die and come back to life.
Cause her to sleep peacefully until the wedding.
Who discovers that Juliet appears to be dead?
The nurse.
Paris.
Capulet.
Lady Capulet.
In Act 4, Scene 5, Capulet compares Juliet to what?
A flower covered by an untimely frost.
A living corpse.
A flower plucked too soon.
A frost on the windows.
Why is Juliet ready to go to church, but "never to return"?
Because she will live with Paris after the wedding.
Because she will go to church for her funeral, but never come home.
Because she will leave Verona for Mantua soon.
Because she is still angry with Capulet, and will not return home with him.
Friar Laurence advises the Capulets to do what in Act 4, Scene 5?
Wait a day or two before planning the funeral.
End the feud with the Montagues.
Prepare for Juliet's funeral.
Cancel the wedding.
In Act 4, Scene 3, Juliet asks the nurse to leave her alone ------------------.
So she can take the poison on her own.
So she can escape to the friar's cell.
So she can think about her upcoming wedding.
So she can let Romeo in.
Juliet worries that she will wake before Romeo arrives and suffocate.
Suffocate in the tomb.
Be forced to marry Paris.
Have to leave without him.
Encounter Tybalt's ghost.
In Act 4, Scene 3, Juliet has a fleeting suspicion that ---------------.
The nurse knows she is planning to take the potion.
The potion might give her amnesia.
The friar is still planning to marry her off to Paris.
The potion might actually be a poison.
Finally, at the end of Act 4, Scene 4, Capulet tells the nurse to do what?
Go to bed and rest before the wedding.
Go chat with Paris.
Leave him be.
Waken Juliet because Paris has already arrived.
Friar Laurence plans to remedy the situation by doing what?
Leaving for Mantua to get Romeo.
Giving Father John another letter to take to Romeo.
Telling Juliet the truth.
Writing again to Mantua after he rescues Juliet.
Friar Laurence heads to the burial monument in Act 5, Scene 2 because ------------------------------.
Juliet will wake in three hours alone.
Romeo has not answered his letters.
Romeo has promised to meet him there.
Juliet has promised to meet him there.
Ironically, in Act 5, Scene 1, Romeo's dreams have hinted at ------------------.
Joyful news.
Juliet's arrival.
His own suicide.
Juliet's death.
When Romeo hears the news about Juliet, he plans to do what?
Go back to Verona to seek revenge.
Kill himself in front of the Capulets.
Beg the friar for poison in order to kill himself.
Kill himself so he can be with her again.
What news does Balthasar give Romeo at the beginning of Act 5?
Juliet has married Paris.
Juliet has left Verona.
Juliet is dead.
Juliet has faked her death.
Why is the apothecary hesitant to sell Romeo poison?
It is against the law.
He is afraid Romeo will die.
It is against his morals.
He does not have what Romeo needs.
Why does the apothecary finally take Romeo's money?
He is poor.
He is corrupt.
He wants to kill Romeo.
He wants revenge.
When Romeo sees Juliet in Act 5, Scene 3, he is struck by ---------------.
How cold she is.
How brave she is to lay among the dead.
How beautiful she is, even in death.
How beautiful she is compared to the other corpses.
Because Juliet finds Romeo dead, she ----------------------.
Begs the Friar for an explanation.
Marries Paris.
Stabs herself with his dagger.
Runs from the vault.
Shoots herself in the head.
Before he can enter the tomb, Romeo encounters who?
Capulet.
Paris.
Friar Laurence.
Balthasar.
Tybalt.
What proof does the Prince find for the events that took place?
The Prince reads Romeo's letters to Friar Laurence.
The Prince asks Balthasar to tell the truth.
The Prince ask Paris' page to tell the truth.
The Prince reads Friar Laurence's letter to Romeo.
What peace has arrived in Verona at the end the play?
Peace between Mercutio and Tybalt.
Peace for the dead.
Peace between the Montagues and Capulets.
The Prince finally has peace on his streets.
The friar claims he is uneasy about Paris' wedding to Juliet because ------------------------------.
Juliet has confessed she does not love Paris.
It is being rushed, and Capulet is unsure of Paris' character.
It has been postponed so many times, he is sure Juliet does not return his feelings.
It is being rushed, and Paris is not sure of Juliet's feelings.
Who tries to discourage the battle in Act 1, Scene 1?
Gregory.
Sampson.
Capulet.
Benvolio.
Where does the play take place?
Florence, Italy.
Rome, Italy.
Naples, Italy.
Verona, Italy.
Mantua, Italy
The feud between the Capulets and Montagues has caused -----------------.
Bankruptcy in both families.
Social ostracization for both families.
Violence and death in both families
Political exile for both families.
The prologue is supposed to -------------------.
Reveal the murderers.
Give a brief overview of the story.
Describe the town and the time period.
Tell the ending of the play.
Prepare the audience for the sequel
Which friend of Romeo's is on Capulet's list of invited guests?
Benvolio.
Tybalt.
Montague.
Mercutio.
Throughout their first meeting, what do Romeo and Juliet compare themselves to?
Quakers.
Priests.
Pilgrims.
Lovers.
What "extremities" do Romeo and Juliet overcome in their love for one another?
The competition between families for the Prince's favor.
Their social classes.
The distance between their homes.
The violence and hatred between their families.
Being unable to get Chic-Fil-a on Sunday.
Juliet's soliloquy in Act 2, Scene 2 suggests Romeo's name alone --------------------.
Means he must have been lying to her.
Does not make him her enemy.
Proves he is an honorable man.
Does not make him a worthwhile catch.
Makes him hot!
Why does Juliet tells Romeo not to swear his love by the moon?
The moon is symbolically evil.
The moon is constantly changing.
She cannot see the moon on cloudy nights.
She thinks comparisons to the moon are corny.
A full moon will turn him into a Werewolf.
Friar Laurence believes the alliance between families might ----------------.
End the feud.
Cause greater fighting among them.
Cause the Prince to lift the law against fighting.
Allow more marriages between the families.
Cause Tybalt to start singing.
In Act 2, Scene 5, the nurse shares Romeo's plan to do what?
Bribe the guards to let him in.
Climb into Juliet's room using a rope.
Marry Rosaline.
Answer Tybalt's challenge.
Move to Mantua and be a dancer.
What advice does the friar give Romeo about love at the start of Act 2, Scene 6?
Love violently.
Love moderately.
Love calmly.
Love passionately.
To practice his dancing skills.
In Act 3, Scene 2, Juliet compares her impatience to see Romeo to what?
A starry night.
A child who has a new mansion.
A child who has new robes but cannot wear them yet.
A sober-suited matron.
In Act 3, Scene 3, the friar tells Romeo that the Prince -----------------.
Has ordered him banished, not killed.
Has ordered him to apologize to the Capulets.
Has ordered Romeo to appear before him.
Has ordered him to leave town with Juliet.
Juliet claims the nightingale is till singing because --------------.
She believes the nightingale is lucky and will protect Romeo.
She wants to believe it is still dark so Romeo can stay.
She wants to believe it is still dark so the Capulets will not see Romeo leaving.
She wants to believe Romeo will come and see her.
How does Lady Capulet respond to Juliet's plea for help regarding the impending marriage to Paris?
She says she wants Juliet to go confess her sins.
She says Juliet should ask the nurse for help instead.
She says she will speak to Capulet.
She says she is done with Juliet.
After Act 4, Scene 2, Juliet asks the nurse to do what?
Pretend to go along with the wedding.
Help her choose what she will wear to the wedding.
Help her take the potion and hide the evidence.
Leave her alone to make her own decisions.
Finally, at the end of Act 4, Scene 4, Capulet tells the nurse to do what?
Go to bed and rest before the wedding.
Go chat with Paris.
Leave him be.
Waken Juliet because Paris has already arrived.
Who gave the letter to Romeo explaining about Juliet?
Benvolio delivered the letter.
Friar Laurence delivered the letter.
No one was able to deliver the letter.
Balthasar delivered the letter.
Killed Mercutio
Romeo
Benvolio
Tybalt
Paris
Juliet
Why must Romeo and Juliet "steal" their love?
They cannot reveal it to either family.
They cannot reveal it legally.
They have to hide their love from Rosaline.
They do not really know each other.
They are master thieves
