WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act 1 and 2
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 39mins
What insulting gesture is made at the beginning of the play?
Flip off with the middle finger
A crude gesture pointed at someone's mother
The gesture of cutting the throat.
The gesture of biting the thumb.
How old is Juliet?
14
12
13
24
What does Paris ask Capulet?
If Paris can marry Juliet
If Paris can marry Nurse
If Capulet will Kill Romeo
For a hamburger
Benvolio says Romeo should go to the party because
Romeo can flirt with Rosaline
Romeo can marry Juliet
Romeo can see other girls to get over Rosaline
Benvolio wants to find a date
What does Capulet say when Paris asks if he can marry Juliet?
Yes! Marry her tomorrow!
She's too young--wait two years.
No, you can never marry her!
Die, fool!
What consequence will the Prince give if the families fight again?
The fighters will get a prize
The fighters will have to leave town
There will be no consequence
The fighters will be killed
Why is Romeo sad at the beginning of the story?
He didn't get to fight
He loves someone who doesn't love him back
He loves Juliet, but she is a Capulet
His best friend is dead
Where do Romeo and Juliet first meet?
In the town plaza
At the Capulets' party
At the Montagues' party
On Juliet's balcony
How does Tybalt feel about Romeo being at his party?
He's very happy to see Romeo
He doesn't care
He's very angry and wants to fight Romeo
He doesn't know Romeo is there
When Romeo meets Juliet after the party, what plan do they make?
To get married
To run away together
To break up
To ask their parents if they can go on a date
Who helps Romeo and Juliet get married? (Choose two)
Tybalt
Nurse
Benvolio
Friar Laurence
Romeo and Juliet is a play by William . . .
Hill
Hibberson
Shakespeare
Shatner
"If ever you disturb our streets again, your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace", says ______________ after a feud breaks out between Capulets and Montagues
Princess Leia
Prince Escalus
Prince Harry
Prince Charles
At the start of the play the audience discovers that Romeo is head over heels for __________, who has refused all his advances
Lady Capulet
Caroline
Rosaline
Katy Perry
Romeo sneaks into the Capulet ball with his mates, where he instantly falls in love with . . .
Juliet
Beyonce
Rosaline
Himself
Romeo and Juliet's love is forbidden as they are from rival ___________
Farms
Houses
Companies
Sporting teams
Juliet's cousin, ___________, discovers Romeo at the ball and is immediately incensed.
Juliet
Mercutio
Romeo
Tybalt
Which of the following does not serve as an antagonist to Romeo at some point in the play?
Benvolio
Fate
Tybalt
The feud between the families
Which of the following actions by Romeo indirectly characterizes him as impulsive?
Falling in love with Juliet the moment he sees her
Refusing to fight Tybalt
Agreeing to go to the Capulet party
Locking himself in his room in sadness over Rosaline
Which of the following examples of figurative language helps create a romantic mood in the balcony scene?
“I have no joy in this contract tonight. It is too rash, too sudden, too like the lightning, which doth cease to be ere one can say ‘It lightens.’”
“At lovers’ perjuries they say Jove laughs.”
“My ears have not yet drunk a hundred words of that tongue’s uttering, yet I know the sound.”
“But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.”
Which of the following is a function of the prologue to Romeo and Juliet?
It foreshadows the events of the play to capture the audience’s interest
It clarifies the themes of the play
It introduces the characters Tybalt and Mercutio
It provides indirect characterization for the Nurse
Which of the following is not a reasonable theme for Romeo and Juliet?
Acting on emotions without thinking first can have serious consequences
Fighting can affect more people than just those directly involved
Good communication can prevent misunderstandings
It is important for parents to let their children grow up and be independent
Which of the following accurately describes a pair of foil characters in Romeo and Juliet?
Friar Laurence, who is calm, is a foil to the Nurse, who is always upset
Tybalt, who is always ready to fight, is a foil to Benvolio, who tries to keep the peace
Romeo, who is emotional, is a foil to Juliet, who doesn’t show her feelings
Lord Capulet, who hates the Montagues, is a foil to Lord Montague, who wants to end the feud
Who performs Romeo and Juliet's marriage
Friar John
Father Erin
Friar Laurence
Father Martin
Whoa are
Romeo's good friends?
Tybalt and Paris
Benvolio and Mercuito
Carlos and Charles
Prince and Friar Laurance
Sampson and Gregory are?
haters
cousins
friends
servants
Why is Romeo sad at the beginning?
He feels sick.
He wants to be loved by Juliana.
He wants to be loved by Roseline.
He wants to leave the city.
Romeo and Juliet is considered a...
Comedy
Tragedy
Cartoon
Narrative
What is a prologue?
An essay
A conclusion
An introductory paragraph
A meaning
