WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Prologue
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
When was Romeo and Juliet written?
1597
1957
2022
1758
Where is the play set?
Verona
Venezuela
Vietnam
This play is a tragedy.
True
Faslse
The prologue is like a summary of the play.
True
False
The story is an original story by William Shakespeare.
True
False
It was his least popular play.
True
False
The prologue informs the readers that the play will be two hours long.
True
False
'The fearful passage' means
The painful journey
The scary writing
The love is 'death-marked' because
love is death
it's doomed to end in death
'Our toil shall strife to mend' means
we will tell you all the other details in the rest of the play
we are struggling to fix it
'Two households, both alike in dignity' means
two families who are similar in status
two houses who look like each other
'From ancient-grudge break to new mutiny' means
From an old disagreement starts new conflict
the old people hate the new people
'civil blood makes civil hands unclean' means
people are dirty
innocent people are getting hurt and killing others
'from the fatal loins' means
the children of these conflicting families
they will die dangerously
'A pair of star-crossed lovers' means
They were destined
They made the stars angry
"parents' strife" means
parents' conflict
parents' happiness
