WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Recap: Act 1-3
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 12mins
Who wrote the original play, Romeo & Juliet?
Taylor Swift
William Shakespeare
Gareth Hinds
Will Smithpeare
In what city in Italy does the play take place? (capitalize appropriately)
(a)
Which two families are involved?
(a)
How does Juliet feel about marriage at the beginning of the play?
She wants to get married soon.
She has no interest in marriage.
She wants to get married when she is older.
Which two characters die at the beginning of Act 3?
Romeo and Juliet
Tybalt and Mercutio
Benvolio and Romeo
Mercutio and Paris
In Act 1, Scene 2, who is asking Lord Capulet to marry Juliet?
Romeo
Benvolio
Paris
What is the purpose of the Prologue at the start of the play?
to grab your attention
to explain why the families are fighting
so we know where the story takes place
to set the stage for the story as a whole
How could we describe Tybalt's personality?
Contemplative
Aggressive
Thoughtful
Love-sick
What is Romeo's last name?
Capulet
Montague
Unknown
What is Juliet's last name?
Capulet
Montague
Unknown
Friar Lawrence is a ...
doctor
teacher
police officer
priest
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He thinks it will bring peace to the families.
He must follow Romeo's orders.
He wants to make Romeo forget Rosaline.
The Prince wants them to be married.
How many acts are in a Shakespearean play?
Five
Ten
Fourteen
Eight
A character standing alone speaking their inner thoughts aloud is...
an aside
a soliloquy
a sign of loneliness
an allusion
In Act III, who does Mercutio blame for his death when he says, "I was hurt under your arm"?
Romeo
Benvolio
Tybalt
Ronaldo
In Act III, what is Romeo's punishment sentenced by the Prince?
Put to death
Banishment
Join a convent
20 hours of community service
In Act III, Juliet tells her mother she is crying because of Tybalt's death when really she is crying because of Romeo's exile. This is an example of...
Simile
Dramatic irony
Soliloquy
emotional damage
In Act II, after Romeo is banished and Juliet learns that she is to marry Count Paris, what does the nurse tell Juliet she should do?
Defy her father and be with Romeo anyway
Marry Paris because it would be easier for everyone
Run away with Romeo
