WorksheetsJones Romeo and Juliet Review
Total questions: 101
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Who was the first person to die in the play Romeo and Juliet
Tybalt - Romeo's sword
Mercutio - Tybalt's sword
Tybalt - Mercutio's sword
Romeo - Tybalts's sword
When did Romeo and Juliet meet?
At a Capulet party
At a Montague party
When Romeo gatecrashed a Capulet party
At Friar Laurence's Monastery
Who gave Juliet the potion and what does it do?
Friar Laurence - Suppresses all signs of life
The Nurse - Puts her in a deep slumber
The Nurse - Suppresses all signs of life
Friar Laurence - Puts her to sleep
What kind of love is it when Romeo fell in love with Rosaline but she did not love him back?
Unwanted love
Unregistered Love
Unrequited Love
What does Romeo wish he was when he sees Juliet on the balcony
A handkerchief
A glove
A bracelet
A ring
In the end what united both families?
The marriage of their two children
Grief over their dead children
Friar Laurence
Tybalt's death
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
What literary device is the following sentence
'It is the east, and Juliet is the sun...'
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Allusion
Who says the following quote and for what reason?
'O woe, o woeful, woeful, woeful day
Most lamentable day, most woeful day'
Friar Laurence - In reaction to Tybalt's death
The Nurse - In reaction to Juliet's death
Romeo - In reaction to Mercutio's death
Both families in reaction to their children's death
What is the only message that reached Romeo
That Juliet is dead
That he is not banished anymore
What the potion is and what it does
That Juliet has married the Count of Paris
What genre is this play?
Shakesperean Tragedy
Shakespearean Tragicomedy
Shakespearean Comedy
Where does the setting take place?
somewhere in Europe, Shakespearean times
recent, Verona, Italy
Late 1500's, Verona, Italy
Late 1600's, London, England
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 unsuccessful tries to make peace between the fighting families.
Prince Escalus
Mercutio
Benvolio
Tybalt
A nearly 14 year old girl of the house of Capulet and encounters Romeo at the masquerade ball see and fall in love with him.
Nurse
Juliet
Rosaline
Lady Capulet
What personification does Paris use to refer to Juliet’s teary face?
skin is clear as sky
face is much abus’d with tears’
eyes are bright as diamonds
tears streak down slides
Who is Paris visiting when he runs into Juliet?
Juliet's Nurse
Friar Lawrence
Peter
Batman
Whose idea is it for Juliet to drink the sleeping potion?
Romeo
Juliet
Paris
Friar Lawrence
Where does Juliet tell her Father she has been
Learning about disobedience with Friar Lawrence
Learning about disobedience with Friar John
Learning to cook with the Nurse
Learning to sew with the Nurse
How does Juliet feel about taking the potion?
She is nervous
She is excited
She doesn't want to take it
She changes her mind
Juliet tells the Nurse about her plan
True
False
What are the Capulets about to celebrate
Juliet's wedding to Paris
Tybalt's funeral
Juliet's 15th birthday party
"It's Friday, Friday..."
Friar Lawrence pretends to believe Juliet is dead
True
False
What does Capulet decide to do with all the things that were to be used for the wedding?
Throw them away
Burn them in a bonfire
Use them for Juliet's funeral
Sell them online
Who does Peter argue with in Scene 5?
The clowns
The chauffers
The musicians
The dishwashers
The which if you with patient ears attend,
What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend
In this line mend means to
The which if you with patient ears attend,
What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend
Toil means....
Which of the following is not an effect of Juliet's taking the potion Friar Lawrence provides?
Romeo drinks poison
Juliet's death is reported to Romeo.
Paris is killed.
Lady Montague dies.
"Poor living corpse"
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
The last character to speak in the play is...
Friar Laurence
Lord Capulet
Lord Montegue
The Prince
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
Paris decides to fight Romeo in the Capulet tomb because...
he's worried Romeo is going to desecrate the bodies
he thinks Romeo is going to loot the graves
he knows Romeo is Juliet's husband
he wants revenge for Tybalt's death
In the Balcony scene, Romeo compares Juliet to all of these, except...
the sun
a star
an angel
the planet Venus
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
How does Juliet feel about the night?
She likes it because it reminds her of the masquerade, where she met Romeo
She hates it because it's when the "inconstant moon" appears
She loves it because it hides her meetings with Romeo
She doesn't notice it: now she only notices Romeo
Who is the "messenger" who arrives to talk to Romeo in Act 2, Scene 4?
Montague
Friar Lawrence
Tybalt
The Nurse
Romeo arranges to send a man to the nurse with ----------.
ropes to make a ladder for climbing up to Juliet's room.
ropes to tie up the guards beneath Juliet's room.
money to use as a bribe for the guards outside Juliet's room.
money for grand escape from Verona.
What is humorous (funny) about the scene 5 when the Nurse returns to Juliet?
The Nurse accidentally breaks wind.
The Nurse continues to delay the news of Romeo's response.
The Nurse lies to Juliet about Romeo's response.
Juliet tells the Nurse that she is already over Romeo.
Where do Juliet's parents think she is going when she meets up with Romeo for the marriage ceremony?
They think she is going to movie with the Nurse.
They need she is going to watch the duel between Tybalt and Romeo.
They think she is going to hang out with Paris: the man her mother would like her to marry.
They think she is going to confess her sins at the local church.
Where are Romeo and Juliet when they meet for the second time?
She is leaving the feast, and he is passing by in the street.
She is at her window, and he is in the garden below.
They are both in Friar Lawrence's cell.
They are both in the Capulet family orchard.
What does Juliet say she would do if she knew Romeo loved her?
Give up her Capulet name
Marry him
Reject Paris's proposal
Leave Verona forever
How does Friar Lawrence regard Romeo's love for Juliet
He is excited that Romeo has finally found happiness.
He is thrilled that Romeo has stopped pining for Rosaline.
He worries that Juliet doesn't feel the same.
He doubts the sincerity of Romeo's feelings.
In the famous "balcony" scene, when Juliet says "Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?" (Act II, Sc. 2, line 33), what is she asking?
Where is Romeo?
Where is the night?
Why don’t you like art?
Why are you Romeo, a Montague?
lines spoken to the audience as if other actors can't hear them
oxymoron
aside
exuent
run-on line
Which is written in iambic meter?
Before she approaches the large building, she stops the car.
Because I could always get a ride home, I stayed late.
Before he gives it all away, I want to have some lunch.
Behind the restaurant lay a garden of fresh vegetables.
Which is written in iambic meter?
Instead of going to the store, I went to sleep today.
Always resting on the couch, I couldn't watch tv.
In the night I heard an angel sing.
Just the other day, I went to school with two lunches.
when the audience knows something a character on stage does not know
tragic flaw
drama
tragedy
dramatic irony
a line of poetry that ends with no punctuation
dramatic foil
run-on line
end-stopped line
couplets
one character speaks multiple lines in a row to others on stage
monologue
sonnet
soliloquy
oxymoron
the character trait that brings about a sad ending
dramatic irony
tragic flaw
dramatic personality
couplet
a play that ends happily, usually in a wedding
tragedy
drama
comedy
Shakespeare
an expression that combines contradictory ideas together
dramatic irony
tragedy
oxymoron
tragic flaw
a word that means "before"
ere
e'er
be'en
forthwith
two lines of poetry in a row that rhyme
duo rhyme
couplet
consecutive lines
iambic meter
14 lines of poetry that rhymes and is written in iambic meter
sonnet
soliloquy
blank verse
end-stopped line
several lines spoken by one character alone on stage
sonnet
monologue
soliloquy
aside
poetry with ten syllables per line, alternating an unstressed one with a stressed one
run-on line
iambic pentameter
sonnet
blank verse
A foil is
a character who is identical to the protagonist
a character who is characterized in sharp contrast to another character
a protagonist who is also the antagonist
a character who is a tragic hero
What does 'anon' mean?
soon/right away
later
noon
not
What does 'wherefore' mean?
where
why
for
there
What does 'an/and' mean?
and
if
why
anything
Who said, "O, I am fortune's fool"?
Juliet
Mercutio
Tybalt
Romeo
Who started the street fight?
Mercutio
Tybalt
Benvolio
Romeo
Juliet's parents think she's sad at the end of Act III because
her father is mean.
she feels sick.
her cousin died.
her nurse died.
To what city is Romeo exiled?
Mesopotamia
Moonaroma
Mantua
Montague
Who told Romeo to be happy that Juliet is alive and that he is also alive?
Lord Montague
Friar Lawrence
Benvolio
the Prince
Who was angry that Romeo crashed the party?
Lord Capulet
Tybalt
Romeo
Benvolio
A pun is a
long speech when a character is alone on stage.
play on words.
comparison between two unlike things.
reversal.
Which character dies from grieving for her son?
Lady Montague
Lady Capulet
Nurse
Rosaline
Romeo and Juliet are at times childish and impulsive. Their childishness and impulsivity that bring about their downfalls/deaths can be considered these.
comic relief
tragic flaws
dramatic irony
foils
When Juliet is about to drink the poison in Act 4, the lines read: “No, no. This shall forbid it. [She lays down her knife.]. What is [She lays down her knife.]?
foreshadowing
dramatic irony
verbal irony
stage direction
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.
Friar Lawrence believes the marriage might ----------------.
cause greater fighting among the families.
cause the Prince to lift the law against fighting.
allow more marriages between the families.
end the feud between the families.
