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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act 2
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 12mins
But passion lends them power, time means, to meet, tempering extremities with extreme sweet.
Romeo
Juliet
Chorus
Friar Lawrence
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Romeo
Mercutio
Benvolio
Tybalt
It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.
Paris
Romeo
Benvolio
Friar Lawrence
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet.
Romeo
Benvolio
Friar Lawrence
Juliet
My life was better ended by their hate than death prorogued, wanting of thy love.
Nurse
Juliet
Romeo
Mercutio
O, swear not by the moon, th' inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circle orb...
Juliet
Nurse
Romeo
Paris
Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
Romeo
Juliet
Friar Lawrence
Nurse
And badest me bury love.
Romeo
Juliet
Friar Lawrence
Tybalt
Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast.
Romeo
Juliet
Nurse
Friar Lawrence
O single-soled jest, solely singular for the singleness.
Romeo
Juliet
Tybalt
Lord Capulet
Two may keep counsel, putting one away?
Romeo
Juliet
Friar Lawrence
Nurse
Do thou but close our hands with holy words, then love-devouring death do what he dare; it is enough I may but call her mine.
Romeo
Juliet
Friar Lawrence
Paris
These violent delights have violent ends...
Romeo
Juliet
Friar Lawrence
Nurse
What day do Romeo and Juliet MEET?
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
What day do Romeo and Juliet MARRY?
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Mercutio and Benvolio know that Romeo is in love with...
Juliet
Rosaline
Somebody they do not know
Nobody
After they leave the party, Romeo hears Mercutio making fun of him. He understands that Mercutio makes fun because...
he is not truly his friend.
he doesn't understand love because he has never felt it.
Mercutio is an idiot.
Mercutio is just showing off for Benvolio.
"It is the east, and Juliet is the sun."
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
"My life were better ended by their hate than death prorogued, wanting of thy love."
metaphor
simile
dramatic irony
foreshadowing
Why does Juliet not want Romeo to swear his love by the moon? Remember that this is a short answer question on the test!!!!
The moon changes, and she doesn't want his love for her to change.
She is a Catholic, and to swear is a sin.
The moon is a symbol of evil; she wants him to swear by the sun instead.
All of the above are correct.
"My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep."
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
anachronism
Who interrupts the balcony scene?
Lady Capulet
Lord Capulet
Nurse
Both Lady and Lord Capulet
"A thousand times goodnight!"
simile
metaphor
alliteration
hyperbole
What time is Nurse supposed to meet Romeo?
9 AM
Noon
3 PM
There was no set time
Why does Friar Lawrence question Romeo's love for Juliet?
Romeo has lied before.
Romeo was in love with Rosaline yesterday.
Friar does not understand how love works.
Friar is on the Capulet side of the feud.
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He is tired of hearing Romeo whining about love.
He realizes that Romeo and Juliet are truly in love.
Romeo threatens to kill himself if Friar does not marry them.
He hopes their marriage will end the feud.
"Wisely and slow. They stumble that run fast."
Friar says this, and it is dramatic irony.
Romeo says this, and it is dramatic irony.
Nurse says this, and it is foreshadowing.
Friar says this, and it is foreshadowing.
What news do Benvolio and Mercutio know that involves Tybalt?
Tybalt sent a letter to the Montague house that challenges Romeo to a duel.
Tybalt knows that Romeo has kissed Juliet and has turned Romeo in to the Prince to be put to death.
Tybalt is making a citizen's arrest of Romeo for being at a party to which he was not invited.
Tybalt will fight Romeo to protect his cousin, Juliet.
Why do Benvolio and Mercutio worry about Romeo's response to Tybalt's challenge?
Romeo is too heartsick over Rosaline to fight.
Romeo can't fight because he is marrying Juliet later.
Romeo is terrible at sword-fighting.
Romeo might ask one of them to fight for him, and neither want to fight Tybalt.
Who is the "Prince of Cats?"
Romeo
Prince of Verona
Tybalt
Lord Capulet
...Cleopatra a gypsy, Helen and Hero holdings...Thisbe a grey eye or so...
simile
allusion
anachronism
hyperbole
O single-soled jest, solely singular for the singleness
allusion
alliteration
anachronism
metaphor
What time do Nurse and Romeo meet?
9 AM
Noon
Nobody knows
6 AM
Which of the following is NOT a part of Romeo's plan for Nurse and Juliet. Remember that this is a short answer for the test.
Juliet will find a way to go to confession at Friar Lawrence's cell.
Romeo's trusted servant will bring a rope ladder to Nurse.
Nurse will pack a wedding dress into a bag and hide it in the alley so that Juliet can pick it up on the way to Friar Lawrence's
All of the above are part of the plan.
And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which, as they kiss, consume...
alliteration
metaphor
anachronism
personification
What is an anachronism?
figurative language in which the consonant is repeated throughout the line.
figurative language that uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison
figurative language that means something is out of its proper time period
figurative language that allows Shakespearean English to be translated into plain English
Which of the following characters does NOT know about Romeo and Juliet's marriage?
Nurse
Romeo's servant
Friar Lawrence
Peter
All of the answers are correct.
