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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Review
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 55mins
What family does Juliet belong to?
Capulet
Montague
Hatfield
McCoy
What family does Romeo belong to?
Capulet
Montague
Hatfield
McCoy
In Scene 3, we learn that Juliet is how old?
Not quite 14
14
Almost 15
This character marries Romeo and Juliet to each other.
The Nurse
Friar Laurence
The Prince
Mercutio
Romeo is directly/indirectly responsible for the deaths of all these characters, except...
Paris
Tybalt
Benvolio
Mercutio
Queen Mab is...
the Prince's wife
a fairy that brings people their dreams
an ironic name for a Capulet servant
a mischievous elf who plays tricks on people
This character decides to let Romeo stay at the Capulet ball, even though he's technically not allowed.
Lord Capulet
Lady Capulet
Tybalt
The Nurse
This character is the first to discover Juliet's "dead" body (she's not really dead, she's just taken the sleeping potion).
Lord Capulet
Lady Capulet
The Nurse
Friar Laurence
This character tells Romeo that the best way to get over Rosaline is to see another cute girl at the Capulet ball.
Mercutio
Lord Montague
Benvolio
The Nurse
Rosaline rejects Romeo's affection because...
She thinks he's desperate
She loves someone else already
She wants to be a nun
Her parents hate Romeo
When Romeo and Juliet first meet, Romeo compares Juliet to...
A saint, and he is a pilgrim
A princess, and he is a knight
An angel, and he is a worshipper
A star, and he is an astronomer
Juliet compares Romeo to a rose in order to emphasize...
Romeo's physical beauty
Romeo's sensitive nature
that Romeo isn't defined by his name
that Romeo has a "beautiful" side and a "thorny" side
This character faithfully reports the events of Romeo's duel with Tybalt to the Prince, even though it could get Romeo in trouble.
Benvolio
Lord Capulet
Mercutio
The Nurse
This character is supposed to bring Romeo a message, but fails to do so because of a plague.
Friar John
Friar Laurence
Balthasar
Grimy McPeasant Dirt
Romeo and Juliet takes place in...
Rome
Venice
Verona
Florence
Who curses the Montegues and Capulets with "a plague?"
The Prince
Friar Laurence
Paris
Mercutio
Who arrives at the Capulet tomb first (after Juliet's internment)?
Paris
Balthasar
Romeo
Friar Laurence
poetry with ten syllables per line, alternating an unstressed one with a stressed one
run-on line
iambic pentameter
sonnet
blank verse
several lines spoken by one character alone on stage
sonnet
monologue
soliloquy
aside
14 lines of poetry that rhymes and is written in iambic meter
sonnet
soliloquy
blank verse
end-stopped line
two lines of poetry in a row that rhyme
duo rhyme
couplet
consecutive lines
iambic meter
an expression that combines contradictory ideas together
dramatic irony
tragedy
oxymoron
tragic flaw
a main character in a tragedy
flat character
round character
monologue
tragic hero
poetry that's written in iambic meter but doesn't rhyme
poem
couplet
blank verse
sonnet
the character trait that brings about a sad ending
dramatic irony
tragic flaw
dramatic personality
couplet
one character speaks multiple lines in a row to others on stage
monologue
sonnet
soliloquy
oxymoron
when the audience knows something a character on stage does not know
tragic flaw
drama
tragedy
dramatic irony
lines spoken to the audience as if other actors can't hear them
oxymoron
aside
exuent
run-on line
This member is lower class character who is Juliet's caretaker since birth.
Rosaline
Peter the Servant
Lady Capulet
Nurse
The unseen love interest of Romeo at the beginning of the play and doesn't love him in return.
Rosaline
Montague
Lady Capulet
Juliet
Romeo's cousin who unsuccessfully tries to make peace between the fighting families.
Prince Escalus
Mercutio
Benvolio
Tybalt
A nearly 14 year old girl of the house of Capulet who encounters Romeo at the masquerade ball and falls in love with him.
Nurse
Juliet
Rosaline
Lady Capulet
Romeo's talkative and witty friend who is related to the Prince of Verona.
Benvolio
Mercutio
Friar Lawrance
Montague
Juliet's cousin, a very aggressive Capulet who hates the Montagues.
Benvolio
Mercutio
Tybalt
Paris
The older count that Lord Capulet intends Juliet to marry.
Romeo
Mercutio
Tybalt
Paris
An impulsive 16-year-old male who is a Montague and falls in love with Juliet as the masquerade party.
Benvolio
Romeo
Mercutio
Paris
This is the absolute ruler of the independent Italian city-state of Verona and stands as the supreme power.
Lord Montague
Romeo
Lord Capulet
Prince Escalus
Which of the following is a conversation between two or more people?
aside
monologue
dialogue
soliloquy
Which of the following is an extended speech spoken only by one character as if alone and reveals thoughts and feelings to audience?
aside
monologue
dialogue
soliloquy
Which of the following is an extended speech spoken only by one character and might only speak to audience?
aside
monologue
dialogue
soliloquy
The street fight in the opening scene is between the servants of what two families?
Capulue and Montaget
Benvolio and Mercutio
Romeo and Juliet
Capulet and Montague
What does the Prince say will happen to anyone who disturbs the peace?
They will be banished.
They will be executed.
They will be arrested.
They will be disowned.
Who is the young man who asks Capulet's permission to woo Juliet?
Romeo
Count Paris
Prince Escalus
Benvolio
Who wants to attack Romeo at the Capulets' masked ball?
Juliet's nurse
Tybalt
Juliet's mother
Lord Capulet
Who does Friar Laurence accuse of falling in and out of love so quickly?
Romeo
Benvolio
Mercutio
Juliet
Which character dies from grieving for her son?
Lady Montague
Lady Capulet
Nurse
Rosaline
What is the main conflict in the play?
When Juliet says, "That which we call a rose/By any other word would smell as sweet", she is...
explaining why she is so upset that Romeo is a Capulet.
giving an example to prove that names are important.
stating that Romeo's last name does not make him a bad person.
commenting on the origin of the word rose.
What ultimately ends the feud between the Capulets and Montagues?
A final, decisive battle.
The prince's exile of both families.
A desperate plea from Romeo and Juliet.
The deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
What does Romeo compare Juliet to when he sees her?
The sun
A rose
The moon
The night sky
How does Juliet react when she realizes that Romeo overheard her talking about him on the balcony?
She is upset and angry
She is indifferent and uncaring
She is embarrassed and blushing
She is shocked and disgusted
What does Romeo wish he was when he sees Juliet on the balcony
A handkerchief
A glove
A bracelet
A ring
How did Romeo die?
With Juliet's dagger
The Capulet family killed him
Poison that he bought
He did not die
How did Juliet die?
Stabbed herself with her own dagger
The potion Friar Laurence gave her
Stabbed herself with Romeo's dagger
She did not die
How does Romeo learn of the Capulet party?
He overhears a conversation
He talks to his father
He was invited by Rosaline
He reads the invitation for the servant because the servant cannot read
Which of the following statements best describes a theme of Romeo and Juliet?
Misunderstandings are common.
Only young people are foolish enough to make rash decisions.
Love doesn't last forever.
Blind hatred can rob people of the things they love the most.
Which type of irony is when a character says one thing but actually means the opposite?
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Example: In Act 4.1, When Juliet and Paris meet at Friar Lawrence‘s cell, Paris still thinks that Juliet is going to marry him, but the audience knows she is married to Romeo.
Which type or irony is this?
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
Fictional Irony
Example: In Act 3.1, Benvolio asks Mercutio if he is wounded from Tybalt’s blow, and he tells his friends, “Ay, ay, a scratch, a scratch.”
Which type or irony is this?
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
Fictional Irony
Which of the following is NOT a fear expressed by Juliet in her soliloquy in 4.3?
What if the potion does not work?
What if Friar Lawrence actually gave her poison?
What if Paris finds out about the potion?
What if she wakes in the tomb before Romeo arrives?
What comes before the beginning of the story? It tells the setting and gives background information.
Act
Tragedy
Scene
Prologue
