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Romeo & Juliet Test A

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where is the play set?
a)

Verona

b)

Rome

c)

Venice

2.
Romeo is a _______________ and Juliet is a _______________. 
a)

Capulet, Montague

b)

Montague, Capulet

c)

Mercutio, Tybalt

3.
Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
a)
They are in love.
b)
Juliet is pregnant.
c)
Romeo is going to war.
d)
The families will stop fighting.
4.

What happens at the very end of Act 2?

a)

Romeo and Juliet kiss

b)

Romeo and Juliet get married

c)

Romeo and Juliet argue

d)

Romeo and Juliet pray

5.
Who are the people that helped Romeo and Juliet get married?
a)
The Friar and the Nurse
b)
Paris and Lord Capulet
c)
Benvolio and Mercutio
d)
Bert and Ernie
6.

Juliet eagerly awaits for the Nurse to bring details about

a)

the marriage plans

b)

the funeral arrangements

c)

her mother's location

d)

Friar Lawrence's death

7.

What advice does the Friar give Romeo about love ?

a)

Love violently.

b)

Love calmly.

c)

Love moderately.

d)

Love passionately.

8.

Who does Juliet send as her messanger to Romeo?

a)

Peter

b)

Nurse

c)

Benvolio

d)

Tybalt

9.

Where does the secret wedding take place?

a)

Capulet's house

b)

Montague's house

c)

The chapel

d)

Friar Lawrence's cell

10.

When Mercutio says " A plague o' both your houses" he

a)

curses Romeo and Juliet

b)

encourages Romeo to avenge his death

c)

curses Romeo and Benvolio

d)

blames the feud for his death

11.

All of the following consequences result from Romeo's killing of Tybalt except

a)

Capulet tells Paris he can marry Juliet

b)

Romeo and Juliet cannot reveal their marriage

c)

Juliet decides that Paris is more honorable than Romeo

d)

Romeo is banished from Verona forever

12.

Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt at first?

a)

Romeo is a coward

b)

Tybalt is a mighty fighter

c)

the Prince will punish anyone who fights

d)

Romeo is now related to Tybalt through marriage

13.

Lord Capulet

a)

encourages his wife to convince Juliet to get married

b)

does not want Paris to marry Juliet

c)

scorns his only child and vows to disown her

d)

is proud of Juliet's independence

14.

The climax of the play occurs when

a)

Romeo and Juliet marry

b)

Romeo kills Tybalt

c)

Juliet's parents insist she marry Paris

d)

Mercutio is killed

15.

The Prince punishes Romeo by

a)

sentencing him to jail

b)

sentencing him to death

c)

annulling his marriage

d)

banishing him from Verona

16.

Friar Lawrence's plan is that Romeo should

a)

leave Verona with Benvolio

b)

visit Juliet then hide in Mantua

c)

announce his marriage to his family

d)

pretend to leave and return in disguise

17.

What is the nurse's advice to Juliet?

a)

she should run away with Romeo

b)

she should marry Paris

c)

she should tell her parents she is married to Romeo

d)

she should go see the Friar because he will know what to do

18.
The point of Friar Lawrence's plan is to
a)
Fake Juliet's death
b)
help Juliet kill herself
c)
make Capulet change his mind
d)
end the feud
19.
Before she drinks the potion, Juliet has all of the following fears EXCEPT
a)
it will not work
b)
it will actually kill her
c)
She will wake up early
d)
Romeo will not come for her
20.
In Friar Lawrence cell, Paris believes Juliet 's sadness has to do with
a)
her upcoming marriage
b)
her reaction to Tybalt's death
c)
Her strained relationship with her father
d)
a secret sin she has come to confess to the Friar
21.
The potion is supposed to make Juliet sleep for
a)
a few hours
b)
42 hours
c)
a week
d)
one night
22.
Juliet asks her parent's forgiveness and agrees to marry Paris because
a)
she has no choice
b)
she can't bear their anger
c)
she is truly repentant
d)
it's part of Friar's plan
23.
Who first discovers Juliet dead
a)
Capulet
b)
Paris
c)
Friar Lawrence
d)
the nurse
24.

Juliet dies by . . .

a)

dagger

b)

poison

c)

grief

d)

Tybalt's spirit

25.

Who misleads Romeo about what happened to Juliet?

a)

Balthasar

b)

the messenger Friar Laurence sends

c)

Paris

d)

Benvolio

26.

Friar John's message to Romeo . . .

a)

doesn't make it in time because of the plague.

b)

gets there in time but Romeo ignores it.

c)

is ripped up by Balthasar.

d)

is intercepted by Lady Capulet.

27.
Why does Juliet kiss Romeo after he is dead?
a)
she hopes that she will be able to get the remaining posion from his lips
b)
she wants one last kiss before he dies
c)
she is trying to save his life
d)
she wants to kiss her husband in front of Paris
28.
Whose deaths were Romeo responsible for?
a)
Tybalt, Juliet, and himself
b)
Tybalt, Paris, and himself
c)
Juliet and himself
d)
Tybalt, Paris, Lord Montague
29.

Why doesn't Romeo know that Juliet is not truly dead?

a)

The letter was not delivered.

b)

He was out of town.

c)

Friar Lawrence lied.

d)

Romeo had a concussion.

30.
What did Lady Montague die from?
a)
a broken heart (heart attack) 
b)
she killed herself
c)
she drank posion 
d)
a Capulet killed her
31.
Who was the messenger that was supposed to deliver the letter to Romeo?
a)
Juliet 
b)
Friar Laurence 
c)
Balthasar
d)
Friar John 
32.
Where does Romeo get the poison? 
a)
some random man on the street
b)
an apothecary in Verona
c)

a druggist in Mantua

d)
he made it himself
33.

Why does the druggist not want to sell the poison to Romeo?

a)
he doesn't want Romeo's money 
b)
he knows that Romeo is crazy
c)
he knows that he will die
d)
because it is against the law in Mantua
34.
Why is Paris at Juliet's grave?
a)
to see if she has really passed away
b)
to protect it
c)
To mourn her loss and place flowers on her tomb
d)
he knows that Romeo will show up
35.
Who died in act 5?
a)
Tybalt, Romeo, Balthasar
b)
Paris, Romeo, Juliet, and Lady Montague
c)
Paris, Tybalt, Romeo, Lady Montague, Juliet
d)
Lady Montague, Lord Montague, Paris, Romeo, and Tybalt
36.
Why does Paris think that Romeo has come to the grave?
a)
to wait for Juliet to wake up
b)
to steal Juliet
c)
to disrespect the Capulet tomb
d)
to fight him
37.
Why was there "crimson" in her lips and cheeks"
a)
she was dead
b)
because the blood was circulating and she was alive
c)
she had a temperature
d)
she was embarrassed 
38.
The phrase that bests describes Romeo and Juliet would be.. 
a)
crazy lovers
b)
star-crossed lovers
c)
young love
d)
forever in love
39.

What could be viewed as a positive outcome from the ending of the play?

a)

There is nothing positive that happens.

b)

The family feud ends between the Montagues and Capulets.

c)

The feud continues between the families.

40.

Which of the following groups of 3 is the correct themes of Romeo and Juliet?

a)

War, Anger, Grief

b)

Family, Violence, Love

c)

Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt

d)

Faith, Happiness, Curiosity

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