WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act 2-3
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Who interrupts Romeo and Juliet’s conversation?
Benevolio
the nurse
Juliet’s mum
Romeo’s dad
a message with a love poem
a message about his love
a message when and where to meet
a message about having another ball
In Act 2, Scene 3, Friar Lawrence believes Romeo never went to bed because ---------------------------.
He was with Rosaline.
He was fighting with Tybalt.
He was hiding from his father.
He was partying with his friends.
Romeo claims his love for Juliet is different from his love for Rosaline because --------------------------------.
Juliet is wealthy, while Rosaline was not.
Juliet loves him back, where Rosaline did not.
Rosaline loves him back, while Juliet did not.
Juliet is his enemy, while Rosaline was not.
What does Juliet instruct Romeo to send her the next day?
She instructs him to send her a message with a love poem.
She instructs him to send a message about his how much he hates Rosaline now.
She instructs him to send a message that tells her when and where their marriage will take place.
She instructs him to send her legal documents that show he has changed his last name.
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
What happens at the very end of Act 2?
Romeo and Juliet kiss
Romeo and Juliet get married
Romeo and Juliet argue
Romeo and Juliet pray
Where does the secret wedding take place?
Capulet's house
Montague's house
The chapel
Friar Lawrence's cell
Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt at first?
Romeo is a coward
Tybalt is a mighty fighter
the Prince will punish anyone who fights
Romeo is now related to Tybalt through marriage
Friar Laurence's plan is that Romeo should
leave Verona with Benvolio
visit Juliet then hide in Mantua
announce his marriage to his family
pretend to leave and return in disguise
From Juliet's balcony, it appears to her that Romeo is ascending into a tomb.
foreshadowing
dramatic irony
metaphor
flashback
What is the nurse's advice to Juliet?
she should run away with Romeo
she should marry Paris
she should tell her parents she is married to Romeo
she should go see the Friar because he will know what to do
Who challenges Romeo to a duel?
Capulet
Tybalt
Benevolio
Samson
Friar Lawrence believes the marriage might ----------------.
cause greater fighting among the families.
cause the Prince to lift the law against fighting.
allow more marriages between the families.
end the feud between the families.
Romeo arranges to send a man to the nurse with ----------.
ropes to make a ladder for climbing up to Juliet's room.
ropes to tie up the guards beneath Juliet's room.
money to use as a bribe for the guards outside Juliet's room.
money for grand escape from Verona.
Why doesn’t Romeo want to fight Tybalt?
Romeo knows he cannot defeat Tybalt
He does not want to disobey Prince Escalus
Romeo wants Mercutio to fight Tybalt
They are now related through marriage
How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio’s death?
He says he won’t defend him
He steps in between Mercutio and Tybalt
He looks away at the worst moment
What is the outcome of the fight between Romeo and Tybalt?
Romeo kills Tybalt
Tybalt kills Benvolio
Romeo surrenders
The Prince punishes Romeo by
sentencing him to jail
sentencing him to death
annulling his marriage
banishing him from Verona
Why does Juliet defend Romeo’s actions?
She feels loyal to him because of marriage
She didn’t like Tybalt anyway
She is angry at Mercutio
What is Romeo’s reaction when Friar Laurence tells him that Escalus has banished him?
He is in deep sorrow and woe
He is optimistic about it
He wants to break things off with Juliet
At the beginning of scene v, why do Romeo and Juliet discuss whether it is morning or not?
Because they do not want to part ways
Because they are confused and don’t know what time it is
Because they have forgotten what day it is
What does Lord Capulet promise Paris?
That Paris will marry Juliet on Thursday
That Paris will one day control Verona
That Paris can attend Tybalt’s funeral
What is Capulet’s reaction when he learns that Juliet refuses to marry Paris?
He is forgiving
He is enraged
He is sad
Where do Juliet's parents think she is going when she meets up with Romeo for the marriage ceremony?
They think she is going to movie with the Nurse.
They need she is going to watch the duel between Tybalt and Romeo.
They think she is going to hang out with Paris: the man her mother would like her to marry.
They think she is going to confess her sins at the local church.
regrettable or unfortunate
intercession
procure
sallow
lamentable
to call on a higher power for assistance, support, or inspiration
invoking
intercession
procure
gallant
being banished from one's native country as a form of punishment
exile
eloquence
sallow
braggart
likely to change on a whim or with apparent reason
intercession
exile
fickle
martial
to obtain through special effort; bring about
braggart
sallow
procure
exile
of a sickly, pale-yellowish complexion
predominant
procure
sallow
exile
someone who boasts in a loud, annoying way
braggart
eloquence
exile
fickle
warlike; relating to the military
braggart
predominant
exile
martial
fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
exile
eloquence
invoking
intercession
brave and noble
intercession
gallant
invoking
lamentable
a prayer on behalf of another person or group
invoking
intercession
procure
predominant
the greatest in strength or power; most common
procure
predominant
invoking
lamentable
