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WorksheetsAct 2 Romeo and Juliet
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 10mins
Why doesn't Romeo leave with Mercutio and Benvolio?
He is tired of their jokes
He has arranged to meet Juliet
He hopes to ambush Tybalt
He wants to see Juliet again
What does Juliet say she would do if she knew Romeo loved her?
Give up her Capulet name
Marry him
Reject Paris's proposal
Leave Verona forever
What does Romeo wish for, as he watches Juliet lean her cheek on her hand?
For her to be his wife
To be a ring upon her finger
That he could be kissing that cheek
To be a glove upon her hand
Romeo says to Juliet 'It is the east, and Juliet is the sun'. What technique does Shakespeare use to compare Juliet.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
'You are as glorious as an angel tonight. You shine above me, like a winged messenger from heaven who makes mortal men fall on their backs. What technique is Romeo using to describe Juliet' beauty?
Personification
Simile
Oxymoron
Repetition
How will Juliet sneak away to Friar Lawrence's cell?
By wearing a mask
By pretending to go to confession
By having the Nurse create a diversion
By leaving the house at night
Who challenges Romeo to a duel?
Capulet
Tybalt
Benevolio
Samson
In the famous "balcony" scene, when Juliet says "Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?" (Act II, Sc. 2, line 33), what is she asking?
Where is Romeo?
Where is the night?
Why don’t you like art?
Why are you Romeo, a Montague?
Why does Romeo hate his own name?
Because his "name" is Juliet’s enemy
Because, admit it, it sounds dumb
Because he wants to be Juliet’s cousin
Because he would rather be named Rose
What is the name of Romeo’s spiritual advisor?
Friar Tuck
Friar Chuck
Friar Lawrence
French Friar
Why does the Friar finally agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He is about to quit being a priest anyway
He can see how much Romeo truly loves Juliet
He believes it will bring the families together again
He does not agree to marry them
In Act II, which character has a role most parallel to that of Friar Lawrence?
Lady Capulet
Mercutio
the Nurse
Peter
For this alliance may so happy prove
To turn your households' rancor to pure love.
How does Mercutio view love?
He believes in the power of love
He believes that love is a wonderful thing
He asks "do you believe in love?"
He does not believe in love
To what does Romeo compare Juliet?
The sun, stars, and light
The moon, darkness, and abyss.
The forest, the ocean, and the heat
His sister, mother, and aunt.
