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Romeo & Juliet Acts 3-5

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
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1.

In Act 3, why has Tybalt come looking for Romeo?

a)

He wants to duel.

b)

He wants to question him about Juliet.

c)

He saw him talking to Nurse.

d)

Jabba the Hutt placed a large bounty on his head.

2.

Why does Romeo want to avoid fighting Tybalt?

a)

Tybalt is a mighty warrior.

b)

The Prince will punish anyone who fights.

c)

Romeo has just married Juliet, Tybalt's cousin.

d)

He doesn't want to give in to his hatred and turn to the dark side.

3.

How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio's death?

a)

He steps in between Mercutio and Tybalt.

b)

He looks away at the worst moment.

c)

He challenges Tybalt to a duel.

d)

He duels him on the fiery planet of Mustafar.

4.

What is the Prince's punishment for Romeo's killing of Tybalt?

a)

He sentences him to be thrown into the Sarlacc Pit.

b)

He sentences him to death.

c)

He banishes him from Verona.

d)

He sentences him to life in a Mantua prison.

5.

How does Romeo first respond to the news of his banishment?

a)

He runs away to the sycamore grove outside the city.

b)

He pleads with the Prince for a reduced sentence.

c)

He wails and moans irrationaly about his banishment.

d)

He whines to his uncle that he was going to Toshi Station to pick up some power converters.

6.

Which of these is are part of the "pack of blessings" Romeo has, according to an angry Friar Laurence (select all that apply).

a)

Juliet is alive.

b)

Tybalt would have killed him if he hasn't killed Tybalt.

c)

The law sentencing him to death turned to exile.

d)

Droids don't pull people's arms out of their sockets when they lose.

7.

Why do the Capulets accelerate plans to let Paris marry Juliet?

a)

They realize that, with Romeo gone, Juliet will need a new husband.

b)

Because the rebels escaped with the Death Star plans.

c)

Paris has made a favorable business deal with Lord Capulet.

d)

They want to snap Juliet out of her sorrow.

8.

Which of these happen after Juliet tells her parents she will not marry Paris? (select all that apply)

a)

Nurse advises Juliet to marry Paris since Romeo's as good as dead.

b)

Capulet threatens to disown her.

c)

Capulet agrees to delay the wedding by one week.

d)

Capulet threatens to blow up her home planet of Alderaan.

9.

Which of these is part of Friar Laurence's plan when Juliet visits him in Act 4? (select all that apply)

a)

Juliet will drink poison that will fake her death.

b)

Romeo will learn of the plan through a messenger.

c)

Romeo will take her away from the Capulet tomb to live happily ever after in Mantua.

d)

Romeo and Juliet will escape through the garbage compactor.

10.

Why does the letter from Friar Laurence never get to Romeo in Mantua?

a)

The messenger was stuck in quarantine.

b)

Romeo was using an alias to conceal his identity in Mantua.

c)

letter was intercepted by the Capulet family, who turned it over to the Prince.

d)

The droid carrying the message was intercepted by Jawas.

11.

When Romeo arrives at the Capulet tomb, which character is already there? (In the text, not in the movies!)

a)

Friar Laurence, planning to rescue Juliet from the tomb as she awakes.

b)

Paris, mourning the loss of his bride-to-be with flowers and perfume.

c)

Lord Capulet, regretting the last words he said to his daughter.

d)

Mercutio, projecting himself as a force ghost and telling Romeo to use the force.

12.

From where does Romeo get his poison?

a)

An apothecary who is living in poverty

b)

Friar Laurence, who is trying to cover his mistakes

c)

Paris, who happened to have some poison on him

d)

Mos Eisley, a wretched hive of scum and villainy

13.

What other character does Romeo see in the Capulet tomb?

a)

Tybalt, who was recently laid to rest

b)

Friar Laurence, who is there to rescue Juliet

c)

Mercutio, who was recently laid to rest

d)

Grand Moff Tarkin, who is there to crush the Rebellion with one swift stroke

14.

Romeo remarks that Death must have fallen in love with Juliet because...

a)

There is still red in her lips and cheeks.

b)

Her burial shroud has been removed.

c)

She is surrounded by so much death recently.

d)

She was able to make the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs.

15.

The Prince proclaims that he has lost a "brace of kinsmen" for not doing enough to stop the feud. Who are the two kinsmen? (select all the apply)

a)

Mercutio

b)

Paris

c)

Tybalt

d)

Uncle Owen