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Romeo & Juliet Test Review

Total questions: 137

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Sampson and Gergory are part of what house? 
a)
Capulet
b)
Montague
2.
Sampson is angry and makes what gesture to the Montague servants? 
a)
Middle Finger
b)
Yells degrading remarks
c)
Bites His Thumb
d)
Gives the stink eye
3.

What was Sampson trying to start?

a)

Fight

b)

Anger the Montague Servants

c)

Discussion

d)

Wants them to walk away in shame

4.
Tybalt soon shows up. He is part of what house?
a)

Capulet

b)

Montague

5.
Tybalt tries to stop the fight. True or False?
a)
True 
b)
False
6.
Benvolio is part of what house?
a)

Capulet

b)

Montague

7.

Where does the brawl spread to?

a)
Romeo
b)
Juliet
c)
The Prince
d)
The Town
8.
The Prince declares the violence between the two families has gone on for too long, and proclaims a ______________ upon anyone who disturbs the civil peace again.
a)

Death Sentence

b)

Banishment

c)

Loss of the right to speak

d)

Fine

9.
Romeo is no where to be found. Where is he? 
a)
Pacing at a grove
b)
In his room
c)
At Juliets house
d)
At his castle
10.
Why won't Rosaline love Romeo? 
a)

She just doesn't like him.

b)

She is married already.

c)

He loves Juliet.

d)

She has sworn herself to a life of chastity. 

11.
Romeo departs, assuring Benvolio that he cannot teach him to forget his love. Benvolio.....
a)
Leaves with Romeo 
b)
Agrees that Romeo will always be in love
c)
Decides to fix this problem
d)
Tries to get Romeo to be with Juliet
12.
Rosaline is part of which house hold?
a)
Montague
b)
Caputlet
13.

Who is the actor and playwright who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

a)

Harper Lee

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Jane Eyre

d)

J.K Rowling

14.

Where is the play Romeo and Juliet set?

a)

Barcelona, Spain

b)

London, England

c)

Verona, Italy

d)

Paris, France

15.

Which family is Juliet from?

a)

Capulet

b)

Montague

16.

Which family is Romeo from?

a)

Montague

b)

Capulet

17.

In Act 1 Scene 1 why do Tybalt and Benvolio fight?

a)

Tybalt challenges Benvolio

b)

They are enemies.

c)

Ancient family feud.

d)

verbal insults are exchanged and rude hand gestures are made in the biting of thumbs

18.

Why is Romeo unhappy?

a)

He has lost money gambling

b)

He has lost a duel

c)

He is lovesick over Rosaline

d)

He cannot find love

19.

In Act 1 Scene 1 Romeo is lovesick and says 'Why then, O brawling love, O loving hate!' What technique is this?

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Antithesis

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

20.

What is an oxymoron?

a)

repeated initial sounds

b)

a combination of words that have opposite or very different meanings

c)

slant rhyme

d)

a literal object that also represents something other than itself

21.

What is an aside?

a)

when a character on stage speaks directly to the audience to reveal additional information

b)

a long speech by a character when no other characters are active on stage

c)

iambic pentameter

d)

a preposition

22.

What is a soliloquy?

a)

when a character expresses thoughts or emotions in a long speech when no other characters are active on stage

b)

when a character makes eye contact with the audience as he speaks to them

c)

where grain is stored

d)

a way of rapping in Shakespearean English

23.
What does Benvolio suggest to Romeo to take care of his lovesick problem?
a)
Look at other women
b)
Ask her to marry him
c)
Force himself on her
24.
What makes Romeo decide to go to the party?
a)

Because his friends pressure him to go

b)

Because Rosaline will be there

c)

Because he wants to fight the Capulets

25.
In Scene 3, we learn that Juliet is how old?
a)
Not quite 14
b)
14
c)
Almost 15
26.
How do Romeo and friends plan to hide their identity at the Capulet's party?
a)
Wearing masks
b)
Painting their faces
c)
Nothing, no one will recognize them
27.
Who are the tragic heroes?
a)

Romeo and Juliet

b)

Juliet and Friar Lawrence

c)

Nurse and Friar Lawrence

d)

Romeo and Tybalt

28.
What is the conflict in the play?
a)
Juliet does not want to marry Paris.
b)
Nurse refuses to help Juliet.
c)
The Capulets and Montagues are in a feud that prevents Romeo and Juliet from expressing their love.
d)
Juliet is in love with Tybalt, which is forbidden by her parents.
29.
What is hyperbole?
a)
Figurative language that compares two unlike objects.
b)
Figurative language that exaggerates.
c)
Figurative language that puts human-like qualities on inanimate objects.
d)
Figurative language that compares two unlike objects using "like" or "as".
30.
Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning? 
a)

Juliet

b)

Mary

c)

Caroline 

d)

Rosaline 

31.
Shakespeare uses the prologue to inform the audience that _____________.
a)
Romeo is a Montague & Juliet is a Caplet
b)
Juliet is a widow
c)
Romeo is a fugitive
d)
The lovers from two feuding families will die
32.

What does Paris ask Capulet?

a)

If Paris can marry Juliet

b)

If Paris can marry Nurse

c)

If Capulet will Kill Romeo

d)

For a hamburger

33.

What does Capulet say when Paris asks if he can marry Juliet?

a)

Yes! Marry her tomorrow!

b)

She's too young--wait two years.

c)

No, you can never marry her!

d)

Die, fool!

34.

Who is sent to invite people to the feast?

a)

Paris

b)

Peter

c)

Romeo

d)

Lord Capulet

35.

The servant invites Romeo to the party not realizing what?

a)

He was not on the list

b)

He is in love with Juliet

c)

He is a Montague

d)

He seemed like a good guy

36.

Why does the nurse talk so much?

a)

She is very important and educated

b)

She is very cruel and pernicious.

c)

She is very chatty and outgoing but uneducated.

37.

What does Juliet's mother want to discuss with her?

a)

marriage

b)

dinner

c)

her party dress

38.

What is Juliet's reaction?

a)

she is desperate to be married

b)

she is disgusted by the idea

c)

she says she has never considered it

39.

What is Juliet's response?

a)

She refuses to consider Paris

b)

She agrees to marry Paris

c)

She says she will think about it and will look at Paris

40.

Lady Capulet is about this old:

a)

early 50s

b)

late 40s

c)

late 30s

d)

late 20s

41.

Which theater company is Shakespeare most well known to be associated with?

a)

The Rose Theater

b)

The Globe Theater

c)

The Kings Men

d)

the correct answer isn't listed

42.

5. Romeo and his friends escape detection at the party because they are wearing these:

a)

costumes

b)

face paint

c)

masks

d)

dresses

43.

According to Prince Escalus, the families' feud has disturbed the peace this many times:

a)

too darn many

b)

one

c)

three

d)

five

44.

Romeo's parents are worried about Romeo's depression because:

a)

he can't stop talking about why he's upset, and they're sick of listening to him.

b)

they don't know why he's upset

c)

he loves a girl who doesn't love him

d)

all of the above

45.

This person wants to kill Romeo because he came to the party.

a)

Lady Capulet

b)

Lord Capulet

c)

Mercutio

d)

Tybalt

46.

Capulet will not allow Romeo to be killed because:

a)

He doesn't want his party to be ruined with a murder

b)

Romeo is popular

c)

Both A and B are correct

d)

None of the above.

47.

Romeo compares love to:

a)

being pricked by a thorn

b)

being squashed like a bug

c)

being beaten up

d)

being attacked by needles

48.

This character provides comic relief in a number of scenes.

a)

Gregory and Sampson

b)

Lady Capulet

c)

Queen Mab

d)

Nurse

49.

This character believes that something will happen that night that could cause his "untimely" death.

a)

Mercutio

b)

Tybalt

c)

Romeo

d)

Benvolio

50.

Why is Romeo anxious about attending the feast?

a)

He is worried about falling in love with Juliet.

b)

He thinks Tybalt will recognize him.

c)

He dreamt that it was a bad idea.

d)

He doesn't want to be rejected again by Rosaline.

51.

How does Mercutio react to Romeo's statements about love?

a)

He encourages Romeo to continue expressing his feelings.

b)

He turns them into jokes.

c)

He applies all of them to Juliet.

52.

What happens to Romeo the moment he sees Juliet?

a)

He forgets about Rosaline

b)

He forgives the Capulets

c)

He hates her immediately

53.

How do Romeo and Juliet metaphorically describe themselves in their first conversation?

a)

As the sun and the moon

b)

As the sea and the sky

c)

As a pilgrim and a saint

d)

As a lion and a lamb

54.

How do Romeo and Juliet act when each discovers whom the other is?

a)

They are both devastated.

b)

Romeo is sad, but Juliet is intrigued.

c)

Romeo is ecstatic, but Juliet is worried.

d)

They are both indifferent.

55.

“I hate the word/As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee./Have at thee, coward!”

a)

Tybalt

b)

Mercutio

c)

Romeo

d)

Lord Capulet

e)

Juliet

56.

“Is she a Capulet?/O dear account! My life is my foe’s debt.”

a)

Tybalt

b)

Mercutio

c)

Romeo

d)

Lord Capulet

e)

Juliet

57.

Which contains an oxymoron?

a)

“Why then, O brawling love, O loving hate, / O anything of nothing first created!”

b)

. “Well, in the hit you miss. She’ll not be hit / With Cupid’s arrow.”

c)

“And, to say truth, Verona brags of him / To be a virtuous and well-governed youth.”

d)

“If ever you disturb our streets again, / Your lives shall pay the forfeit of peace.”

e)

“A man, young lady! Lady, such a man/As all the world. Why, he’s a man of wax.”

58.

“Earth hath swallowed all my hopes but she;/She is the hopeful lady of my earth./But woo her, gentle Paris, get her heart"

a)

Tybalt

b)

Mercutio

c)

Romeo

d)

Lord Capulet

e)

Juliet

59.

“Compare her face with some that I shall show,/And I will make thee think they swan a crow.”

a)

Tybalt

b)

Mercutio

c)

Romeo

d)

Lord Capulet

e)

Benvolio

60.

“If ever you disturb our streets again,/Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.”

a)

Tybalt

b)

Mercutio

c)

Romeo

d)

Escalus, Prince of Verona

e)

Benvolio

61.

“It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night / Like a rich jewel in an Ethipoe’s ear”

a)

Tybalt

b)

Mercutio

c)

Romeo

d)

Escalus, Prince of Verona

e)

Benvolio

62.
Whose party has Mercutio and Romeo crashed?
a)
Queen Mab's
b)
the Montague's
c)
The Capulet's
63.
According to Mercutio, who or what is Queen Mab, and what does she do?
a)
the fairy queen who acts as the fairy's midwife (delivers fairy babies) and who also brings men's dreams
b)
Queen of England during Shakespeare's day
c)
Juliet's mother
64.
At the end of Act I.4, Romeo tells Mercutio that he's had a bad dream about something written in the stars, "But God, who steers my life, will direct my course." Celestial imagery in the play has to do with destiny/fate. What vocabulary word would apply?
a)
diatribe
b)
insipid
c)
visceral
d)
kismet
65.
(Act I.4, 106-114) What does Romeo say about the value of dreams?
a)
They mean nothing.
b)
They mean you ate too late.
c)
He believes that dreams hold the secret of your fate.
66.
In Act I. 5, 42-50, When Romeo first sees Juliet, what terms does he use to describe her? Choose the ONE that does not apply.
a)
torches look dim beside her
b)
she beautifies the night like a rich jewel in an Ethiopian's ear
c)
too valuable for the world
d)
like a dove among crows
e)
She seems hotter than the sun shining at noon day.
67.
How does Tybalt recognize Romeo?
a)
Tybalt the trouble-maker sees him.
b)
Tybalt hears Romeo's voice & recognizes it.
c)
Mercutio starts another street fight and Romeo jumps in.
d)
Romeo takes off his mask.
68.
When Tybalt is ready to seize Romeo and throw him out of the party, what does Capulet say to Tybalt? (I.5, 58-72) Pages 69-70
a)
Do it!
b)
Down with yon villainous knave!
c)
Let him alone since he's behaving like a gentleman who has a good reputation in Verona..
69.
How does Romeo find out Juliet’s last name? Act I.5, 110-113
a)
He gets arrested by the police and it's in his booking information.
b)
Romeo introduces himself.
c)
The Nurse tells him. (p. 73)
70.
How does Juliet find out Romeo’s last name? Act I.5, 134 - (p. 74)
a)
He gets arrested by the police and it's in his booking information.
b)
Romeo introduces himself.
c)
The nurse tells her.
71.
And how old is Juliet again? A marriage this young would be unusual even for Shakespeare's day. That Juliet goes along with her mother's insistence that she marry is due to great respect - notice the way she speaks so kindly to her mom even though it's the nurse who basically raised her.
a)
13
b)
14
c)
15
72.
Who is the author of Romeo and Juliet?
a)
Mrs. Beck
b)
Harper Lee
c)
William Shakespeare
d)
the Bard of Avon
e)
Queen Elizabeth I
73.
Why is the pace of the play we watched so fast? Because Shakespeare deliberately has the dialogue and scenes moving quickly (sometimes the actors seemed to overlap each other) in order to emphasize the pace of the plot. It's like an out of control train barreling towards its inevitable end. What is the time frame in which the entire conflict take place?
a)
1 day
b)
1 week
c)
1 month
d)
1 year
e)
5 days
74.
Romeo is about to swear his love by yonder blessed moon, but Juliet asks him not to swear by the moon. Why?
a)
She prefers to be compared to an angel.
b)
The nurse is coming, and she does not want the nurse to hear.
c)
The moon changes all the time – sometimes full, sometimes barely there. Is this how his love will be?
75.
Who first brings up the idea of marriage between the two young people – Romeo or Juliet?
a)
Juliet
b)
Romeo
c)
Juliet's mother
76.
Romeo says he will make the wedding arrangements and send a message to Juliet when he gets things settled. At what time tomorrow morning can Juliet expect to hear from him?
a)
12:00 AM
b)
3:00 AM
c)
9:00 AM
77.
What does the Act 2 Prologue say happened to Romeo’s love for Rosaline? How is this an example of foreshadowing?
a)
It was snuffed out by their warring parents; however, it may ironically spark back to life during the civil war in Verona.
b)
It grew cold due to her lack of attention; therefore, Juliet's love will also grow cold due to Romeo's lack of attention.
c)
The first line of the sonnet says that the love is dead and buried. The irony is that this is exactly what will happen to Romeo and Juliet’s young love, as well.
78.
What does Romeo mean by “dull earth” in Scene 1, line 2?
a)
It's dull after the party.
b)
He means that his body feels lifeless (he is the earth here) because he can’t be next to Juliet right now.
c)
It's so dull being without Rosaline.
d)
The earth is dark and oppressive just like unrequited (unreturned) love.
79.
Who does Mercutio think that Romeo is in love with in his speech in Scene 1, lines 6-21? What’s funny about these lines?
a)
Tybalt is in love with Rosaline and intends to fight Romeo to gain her attention, which is humorous to Mercutio who is frequently blasphemous.
b)
Mercutio thinks that Romeo is still hung-up on Rosaline. The scene is humorous because Mercutio is mocking Romeo and his love here. He’s pretending to use witchcraft to conjure Rosaline’s image, hoping that Romeo will show up to stare at the apparition.
c)
Mercutio is in love with Rosaline and feels bitter than Romeo receives all the attention so he goes on a diatribe about Romeo, which is funny to the audience due to dramatic irony..
80.
When Romeo says, “He jests at scars that never felt a wound,” what does he mean?
a)

He means that his heart is calloused due to falling immaturely in and out of love.

b)

He means that she Juliet has not felt Cupid's arrow yet but will soon when Mercutio shoots an arrow at her.

c)

Mercutio jokes about Romeo’s loving feelings because Mercutio himself has never been in love.

81.
What does Romeo compare Juliet to in his first speech in Sc. 2, lines 2-3?
a)
He compares her to the storks that fly overhead and nest in the tall trees around Verona.
b)
Romeo compares her to his beautiful chestnut (brown) mare that he he has raised from birth.
c)
He refers to her as a brilliant luminous light thing in the dark - so pretty she makes the moon jealous.
82.
At the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3, what is Friar Laurence doing?
a)
He is preaching a sermon while Romeo listens.
b)
He is counseling the Montagues and Capulets to stop quarreling.
c)
He is advising the prince of Verona on how to control his subjects.
d)
He is tending his garden and talking about plants this early Monday morning.
83.
According to the Friar, how are humans like plants?
a)
Both plants and people have the potential of both good and evil within them.
b)
They both grow in sunshine.
c)
People admire plants and each other.
84.
With whom does Friar Laurence assume Romeo has spent the night?
a)
with Juliet
b)
with Mercutio
c)
with Rosaline
85.
Why does the Friar begrudgingly agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
a)
Because he loves Romeo like a son
b)
Friar Lawrence hopes the alliance will end the feuding.
c)
He doesn't agree to marry them because he feels Romeo is too young and fickle.
86.

Why has Tybalt come looking for Romeo?

a)

He wants to duel because he feels Romeo insulted the Capulet family at the ball.

b)

He wants to question him about Juliet, his cousin.

c)

He is concerned about Benvolio's tyrannical rage.

87.

What does Mercutio do?

a)

Tries to end the fight by reminding them they are to face punishment if caught fighting in the stree

b)

Defends Juliet's virtue and reputation

c)

Bemoans Romeo's failure to respond aggressively to Tybalt's insults and antagonizes Tybalt making the fighting worse

88.

How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio’s death?

a)

He says he won’t defend him

b)

He steps in between Mercutio and Tybalt

c)

He looks away at the worst moment

d)

He feels guilt that he'd become a sissy since being softened by Juliet's love, which caused him not to respond aggressively to Tybalt's taunting.

89.

What is the outcome of the fight between Romeo and Tybalt?

a)

Romeo kills Tybalt

b)

Tybalt kills Benvolio

c)

Romeo surrenders

90.

What punishment does the Prince decree for Romeo?

a)

Sentences him to death

b)

Banishes him

c)

Sends him to Montague

91.

Why does Juliet defend Romeo’s actions?

a)

She feels loyal to him because of marriage

b)

She didn’t like Tybalt anyway

c)

She is angry at Mercutio

92.

At the end of Act II, Scene ii, what does Juliet ask the nurse to do?

a)

Send a message to Romeo & deliver her ring

b)

Bring her Tybalt’s body

c)

Break things off with Romeo

d)

help her avoid marriage with Paris

93.

What is Romeo’s reaction when Friar Laurence tells him that the Prince has banished him?

a)

He is in deep sorrow and woe believing that death is better than banishment.

b)

He is optimistic about it and sees the possibilities open to having the entire world available to he and Juiet.

c)

He wants to break things off with Juliet so he'll be free.

94.

What is Friar Laurence’s plan for Romeo?

a)

Tells him to “lie low” until things can be smoothed over

b)

To confront the Prince and demand Romeo be freed

c)

He tells Romeo to break things off with Juliet

95.

In scene iv, what does Capulet tell Paris?

a)

That he cannot marry Juliet

b)

That he can marry Juliet in 4 years

c)

That he can marry Juliet soon

96.

At the beginning of Act III, Scene v, why do Romeo and Juliet discuss whether it is morning or not?

a)

They do not want to part ways since they may be facing a long separation.

b)

Because they are confused and don’t know what time it is

c)

Because they have forgotten what day it is

97.

What is Capulet’s reaction when he learns that Juliet refuses to marry Paris?

a)

He is forgiving

b)

He is enraged

c)

He is sad

98.

What does the nurse tell Juliet she should do?

a)

Defy her father and be with Romeo anyway

b)

Marry Paris because it would be easier for everyone

c)

Run away with Romeo

99.

At the end of Act III, Scene v, why is Juliet so angry with the nurse?

a)

The Nurse turns her back on Romeo since that is the easiest way to end the conflict.

b)

The Nurse has told Juliet to stop crying because too much mourning shows lack of wit.

c)

The Nurse bullied Juliet along with Lord Capulet who'd told Juliet to marry Romeo or die in the street.

100.

How are Romeo and Juliet alike responding to the authorities at this point?

a)

The couple feels united with each other but divided from all adults.

b)

They resent all authority.

c)

They feel adults do not understand them.

d)

They both believe that true love will conquer all while the adults are realistic and know financial status will conquer all.

101.
At the beginning of Act 3, who says the following lines? What do these lines foreshadow? “I pray thee, good Mercutio, let’s retire. The day is hot, the Capulets abroad, And, if we meet, we shall not ‘scape a brawl, For now, these hot days, is the mad blood stirring.”
a)
Romeo - he'll get in a fight
b)
Benvolio - Mercutio will get in a fight.
c)
Juliet - She's just been married.
d)
The Nurse - She will fight Peter.
102.
Who is Mercutio talking about when he says, "Why, thou wilt quarrel with a man that hath a hair more or a hair less in his beard than thou hast. Thou wilt quarrel with a man for cracking nuts, having no other reason but because thou has hazel eyes"? Is this true?
a)
He is describing Romeo's tendency to fight over nothing. It is true.
b)
He is describing Tybalt's tendency to fight over nothing. It's not true.
c)
He's describing Benvolio's tendency to fight over nothing. It is likely not true.
103.
Examine Mercutio’s “grave man” line. What figure of speech is used? What is the meaning? (III, i, 95) "Ask for me tomorrow and you shall find me a grave man. I am peppered, I warrant, for this world."
a)
pun; he's dying
b)
simile; his soup tastes like pepper
c)
oxymoron; he is the opposite of peppered
d)
denotation; he is feeling gravely serious about his world
104.
Who said, "I am hurt. A plague o' both your houses. I am sped"?
a)
Mercutio
b)
Juliet
c)
Tybalt
105.

“This gentlemen [Mercutio], the Prince’s near ally, My very friend, hath got his mortal hurt In my behalf – my reputation stained With Tybalt’s slander – Tybalt, that an hour Hath been my cousin. O sweet Juliet, Thy beauty hath made me effeminate And in my temper soft’ned valor’s steel!” What does Romeo mean?

a)

Mercutio started the fight and now Romeo is bearing the consequences.

b)

Mercutio, the Prince's kin, has been killed because of Romeo's actions. Love has made Romeo weak.

c)

The Prince has killed his kin, Tybalt, and now Romeo will kill the Prince.

d)

Mercutio was hot-headed and now the Prince is angry with Juliet for weakening the family line.

106.
In Act 3, Scene 2, Juliet says Romeo is a “beautiful tyrant,” a “fiend angelical,” and a “dove-feathered raven.” What are these? Why is she conflicted?
a)

symbols; She is not.

b)

alliteration; She loves him but hates his family.

c)

oxymorons; She knows he has killed her cousin but is confused because she was awaiting Romeo on her anticipated wedding night.

d)

denotation; She is using accurate terms to describe the ghost that appears to her foreshadowing death.

107.
The Nurse says, “Shame come to Romeo!” How does Juliet react to the Nurse?
a)
She becomes angry because even though she has only been married 3 hours, she is going to be true to her husband..
b)
She is angry with Romeo and agrees with the Nurse that she should marry Paris and forget Romeo.
c)
She cries bitterly since she is torn.
d)
She throws the nurse off the balcony.
108.
According to the nurse, where is Romeo hiding after the fight?
a)
in Verona
b)
in Mantua
c)
at his house
d)
in the orchard outside Juliet's room
e)
at Friar Lawrence's cell
109.
In Act 3, Scene 3, What is Friar Laurence’s opinion of Romeo’s punishment in Scene 3, lines 25-28?
a)
He is angry that the Prince condemned Romeo leaving him with no hope.
b)
He thinks Romeo should die for he has killed Juliet's cousin.
c)
He believes the Prince was merciful and that Romeo should be happy for the situation could be worse.
d)
He despises the fighting since he is a Christian.
110.
Which is NOT a reason that Friar Lawrence says Romeo should be happy?
a)
Tybalt didn’t kill Romeo in the fight.
b)
Juliet is alive, still loves him, and wants to be with him.
c)
Tybalt yet lives!
d)
The Prince was merciful and gave a lighter sentence than the law would usually require.
111.
What plans do Lord and Lady Capulet make with Paris in this scene?
a)
to attend their kin's funeral
b)
to allow Juliet time to grieve
c)
to have Juliet marry Paris on Thursday
112.
What is Juliet’s response when her parents tell her of their decision about Paris? How has she changed since Act I?
a)
She is happy and relieved. She is now much calmer.
b)
She refuses completely. She no longer agreeably consents to do as commanded.
c)
She consents to do as they suggest because she remains the obedient daughter.
113.
Why is Friar Laurence reluctant to marry Paris to Juliet?
a)
dramatic irony - He knows she is already married.
b)
He is afraid of the Prince's law that will bring death to brawlers.
114.
What does Juliet threaten to do if her wedding to Paris cannot be avoided?
a)
She declares she will kill herself.
b)
She will run for Ventura.
115.
Which is not part of Friar Laurence’s plan to help Juliet?
a)
He will give Juliet a portion to drink made from his garden plants.
b)
She should tell the Nurse to go somewhere else to sleep so that Juliet can drink the potion which will make her appear to have no pulse or breath for 42 hours.
c)
By the time she awakens, Romeo will arrive to take her to Mantua.
d)
Juliet should take a knife as a back up plan to kill herself.
116.
How does Juliet get on back on her father’s good side?
a)
She goes back to him after meeting with the Friar and agrees to marry Paris.
b)
She confesses what she has done.
117.
What wedding plans change after Juliet meets with her parents following the decision to take the potion?
a)
Lord Capulet decides to move the wedding up to Wednesday.
b)
Nothing - she still has to marry Paris on Thursday.
118.
If the potion does not work, what will Juliet do?
a)
She hides a dagger in her bedding so she can kill herself is she awakens to find the plan hasn't worked.
b)
She will rage at the Friar and tell everyone how he was involved in this process.
119.
What is not one of Juliet’s fears about taking the potion?
a)
The friar may have lied to her to trick her.
b)
That she'll awaken before Romeo appears and suffocate.
c)
Go mad when she awakens to find her self in a vault with her ancestors - including Tybalt's decaying body
d)
That she'll awaken and beat herself to death with an ancestor's bone in her fear.
e)
That she'll awaken and no longer be in love with Romeo.
120.
What time in the morning does Paris arrive to gain his bride?
a)
3:00 AM
b)
12:00 PM
c)
9:00 AM
121.
What does Capulet mean when he says the Nurse should “go and trim her up” in Scene 4, line 27?
a)
Get Juliet ready for her wedding
b)
Prepare the body for burial
122.
Paris is reluctant [hesitant] to marry Juliet.
a)
false
b)
true
123.
Who discovers Juliet’s “dead” body?
a)
the Nurse
b)
Lady Capulet
124.
How does Friar Laurence comfort Capulet, Lady Capulet, and Paris after Juliet's body is found?
a)
by reminding them her spirit is actually in heaven which means she is better off than on earth
b)
by accusing them harshly and cruelly that it was all their fault but that he has a plan to save the situation
125.
In Act 5, what is Romeo’s dream that foreshadows later events?
a)
That his lady came and found him dead but breathed on him and gave him kisses until he came back to life.
b)
That Queen Mab came and rode upon Juliet's lips
126.
What news does Balthazar bring Romeo?
a)
He saw Juliet carried dead to her family tomb
b)
Nothing - he stops at a home where the Black Plague has hit and falls ill himself
127.
What is Romeo’s question that he repeats to Balthazar?
a)
Hast thou no letters to me from the Friar? He is seeking an explanation as to what is going on!
b)
Why have I been banished?
c)
O Juliet, O Juliet, wherefore art thou Juliet?
128.
What do awful mistake in timing do we learn about Friar Lawrence from Friar John's conversation?
a)
Friar John did not make it to Mantua, and Friar Lawrence feels this may bring trouble.
b)
Friar John caught the black plague and died.
c)
Lady Capulet was dead.
129.
What is Paris doing at the Capulet tomb?
a)
He brought flowers and scattered on Juliet’s tomb.
b)
He came to desecrate her tomb.
130.
What can we assume is in the letter that Romeo writes to his father?
a)
An explanation of the events that brought about his and Juliet's death – and it is as we find out in Act 5, Scene 3
b)
A wedding invitation
c)
a diatribe against his parents
131.
What does Paris think Romeo will do to the tombs?
a)
to desecrate the bodies of the Capulets – Tybalt and Juliet
b)
to bring flowers to Juliet
132.
What is the result of the fight between Paris and Romeo?
a)
Paris dies
b)
Romeo is wounded and flees.
c)
Romeo confesses that he is married to Juliet.
133.
Explain the significance of lines 92-96. “...O my love, my wife, /Death that hath sucked the honey of they breath/Hath had no power yet upon they beauty. Thou art not conquered...”
a)
Romeo sees Juliet and states that she has not been conquered by death - she does not appear dead but alive. This is dramatic irony because she is not dead!
b)
I hate you for what you have done to me / I'm glad death has sucked your life / The blood fades from your face.
134.
Why does Juliet kiss Romeo? What does she do when she hears the watch approaching?
a)
To get some poison off his lips so she may die with him; she grabs his dagger and stabs herself
b)
Because it is her last chance to prove to everyone that they were really married
135.
What news do we receive from Montague as soon as he arrives at the scene?
a)
His lady wife has died of grief
b)
He hates Lord Capulet and is determined to make him pay
c)
He knew about the marriage all along.
136.
Which is NOT one of the ways that the prince confirms Friar Laurence’s story?
a)
He reads Romeo’s letter that was delivered by Balthazar to his father
b)
He interrogates the Page and Balthazar
c)
He consults Romeo and Juliet
137.
What do Montague and Capulet agree to do at the end of the scene? Tie it to the prologue.
a)
They shake hands and agree to build a statue to each other’s child at the tomb – the children were the poor sacrifices of their hatred. The prologue warned us, “Doth with their death bury their parents’ strife” and “their parents’ rage, Which but their children’s end naught could remove”
b)
They keep the feud going like the prologue mentioned when it said the parents rage and the misadventured piterous overthrow of the children.

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