WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act 5
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Why doesn't Romeo know that Juliet is not really dead?
The message was never delivered to him.
He was in another city.
Friar John did not want to deliver the news to Romeo.
Romeo had a heart attack.
What prevents Friar John from delivering his message to Romeo?
He is attacked by a group of Capulets during his journey to Mantua.
He is quarantined in a house believed to be infected with the plague.
He is not prevented from delivering his message to Romeo.
He falls off his horse while going to Mantua.
What action does Balthasar's news provoke in Romeo?
Balthasar's news forces Romeo to stay in Mantua.
Balthasar's news forces Romeo to have a duel with Lord Capulet.
Balthasar's news incites Romeo to return to Verona to die alongside Juliet.
Balthasar does not deliver any news to Romeo.
Where does Romeo get the poison?
He buys the poison from an apothecary in Mantua.
He buys the poison from an apothecary in Verona.
He makes the poison himself.
He buys the poison from Balthasar.
"Money is a poison worse for the soul of men than these poor poisons that they are not allowed to sell."
The underlined words in the above quote from the apothecary are an example of .................?
similar
metaphor
personification
soliloquy
In Act 5, dramatic irony ___________________ is used when Romeo and the Capulet family believe Juliet is dead. This is because the audience knows she is still alive.
situational
verbal
dramatic
Who is hiding in the Capulet burial chamber when Romeo arrives to open Juliet's tomb?
Lord Capulet
Friar Lawrence
Tybalt's Ghost
Paris
Why did Romeo enter the Capulet's mortuary chamber?
He wants to poison himself next to his wife's body to join her in death.
He wants to steal Juliet's belongings to sell them at the local pawn shop.
He wants to take Juliet's body back to Mantua for a proper burial.
He was told to take her when she woke up and run back to Mantua.
Why does Paris confront Romeo next to Juliet's tomb?
Why does Paris confront Romeo next to Juliet's tomb?
He thinks Romeo has come to disrespect the tomb due to the family feud.
He is angry about Juliet's death and wants to fight someone.
He knows Romeo and Juliet are married and wants to extend his condolences to Romeo for his loss.
When Juliet wakes up and finds Romeo and Paris dead, how does she decide to take her own life?
She drinks the remaining poison next to Romeo's body.
She slides the cover of her tomb to trap herself inside.
Julieta does not die.
She stabs herself with a dagger.
Who else do we learn has died (offstage) from grief during the final scene?
Señora Capuleto
Benvolio
The Nurse
Lady Montague
At the end of the play, Friar Lawrence admits his role in this tragedy. What evidence is provided to Prince Escalus that supports Friar Lawrence's story?
The nurse presents herself as a witness.
Juliet confesses everything to the prince and the two families.
Balthasar provides a letter that Romeo has written.
Friar Lawrence has nothing to support his version of the story.
What could be seen as a positive outcome of the end of the work?
There is nothing positive that happens.
The family dispute between the Montagues and the Capulets ends.
The dispute continues between the families.
