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Romeo and Juliet Final Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When Romeo met Juliet, why was he there?

a)
to fight Tybalt
b)
to see his parents
c)
to win over Rosaline
2.

Where did Romeo and Juliet meet the very first time?

a)
in the orchard
b)
on the streets
c)
at a banquet/party
3.

Why does Friar agree to marry Romeo to Juliet?

a)
because he wants him to be happy
b)
he hopes it will end the feud
c)
he thinks Juliet is the best match for Romeo
4.

During the fight in the streets, who died first and how?

a)
Romeo killed Tybalt
b)
Benvolio killed Peter
c)
Tybalt killed Mercutio
5.

From the fight, who died?

a)
Romeo and Mercutio
b)
Peter and Tybalt
c)
Benvolio and Peter
d)
Tybalt and Mercutio
6.

Why does Lord Capulet give Paris permission to marry Juliet?

a)
because Paris is rich
b)
because he hates Romeo
c)
because he hopes it will make her happy
d)

because he wants a higher title

7.

As part of Friar's plan, what is Juliet supposed to do?

a)
hide at Friar's cell and wait for Romeo
b)
kill Paris so she can be with Romeo
c)
go to her room alone and drink the vial
d)

wait on the balcony for Friar to come and get her

8.

As part of Friar's plan, who is supposed to find Juliet?

a)
Nurse
b)
Lord Capulet
c)
Paris
d)
Friar Lawrence
9.

What is a reason why Juliet should drink the poison?

a)
to die and not grieve for Romeo anymore
b)
in case she wakes up early and suffocates and dies
c)
so she doesn't have to marry Paris
d)
because she doesn't want to choose between the 2 men
10.

"My only love, sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, That I must love a loathed enemy." Who is the speaker?

a)
Romeo
b)
Juliet
c)
Rosaline
d)
Tybalt
11.

"Within the infant rind of this weak flower Poison hath residence and medicinal power..." Who's the speaker?

a)
Nurse
b)
Apothecary
c)
Friar
d)
Romeo
12.

"A plague O' both your houses! Zounds, a dog, a rat, a mouse, a cat to scratch a man to death! A braggart, a rogue, a villain that fights by the book of arithmetic! Why the devil came you between us? I was hurt under your arm." Who's the speaker?

a)
Romeo
b)
Tybalt
c)
Mercutio
d)
Paris
13.

Juliet speaks about herself as a new bride who is still a virgin. What is ONE of the metaphors she uses? (2 points)

a)

a child with new clothes but can't wear them

b)

a man with food but can't eat it

c)

a dog with a bed but can't sleep in it

d)

a king with a throne but can't sit on it

14.

Who brings news to Romeo about Juliet?

a)
Friar
b)
Paris
c)
Balthasar
d)
Nurse
15.

Why does the apothecary sell his illegal product to Romeo?

a)
because he hates the Montagues
b)
because he wants to make Romeo happy
c)
because he's desperately poor
16.

What does Friar John tell Friar Laurence?

a)
that Romeo was devastated when he received the letter
b)
that Juliet truly died
c)
that Romeo never received Friar Laurence's letter
17.

What is true about Paris?

a)
He kills Romeo in the streets.
b)
He really loves and cares about Juliet.
c)
He only wants Juliet because of her money.
18.

Why does Paris think Romeo is at the tomb?

a)
To run away with Juliet
b)
To dishonor the Capulet bodies
c)
To fight him for Juliet's hand in marriage
19.

When Friar gets to the tomb, what does he find?

a)
Juliet and Romeo dead
b)
Romeo and Paris dead
c)
Romeo, Juliet, and Paris dead
20.

What is Friar's final solution for Juliet?

a)
for her to kill herself so she can be at peace
b)
to take her to a home for nuns
c)
he wants her to marry Benvolio
21.

Other than himself, who or what does Friar blame for the terrible events that have occurred?

a)
Lord Capulet
b)
Romeo
c)
Nurse
d)
Fate
22.

Who is absent in the final scene because they died from grief?

a)
Nurse
b)
Lady Capulet
c)
Rosaline
d)
Lady Montague
23.

What will the two families do to honor their children?

a)
bury them in the tomb together
b)
build golden statues
c)
arrest and punish Friar and Nurse
24.

"Is it e'en so? Then I defy you stars! Thou knowest my lodging, get me ink and paper, And hire post-horses; I will hence tonight." Who is the speaker?

a)
Juliet
b)
Paris
c)
Romeo
d)
Friar
25.

"I am the greatest, able to do the least, yet most suspected, as the time and place Doth make against me, of this direful murder..." Who's the speaker and who is the person speaking to?

a)
Romeo to the apothecary
b)
Juliet to Friar
c)
Paris to Romeo
d)
Friar to Prince, Montague, and Capulets
26.

What word means "monstrous, great"?

a)
prorogue
b)
rancor
c)
prodigious
d)

fray

27.

What word means "delay"?

a)
prorogue
b)
rancor
c)
prodigious
d)

augment

28.

What word means "to keep company"?

a)
fickle
b)
wayward
c)
consort
d)

pensive

29.

What word means "headstrong"?

a)
fickle
b)
wayward
c)
consort
d)

enjoined

30.

What word means "arrogant"?

a)
remnants
b)
haughty
c)
beshrew
d)

scourge

31.

What word means "blame"?

a)
remnants
b)
haughty
c)
beshrew
d)

scourge

32.

What word means "hostility"?

a)
penury
b)
ducats
c)
enmity
d)

ambiguities

33.

What word means "extreme poverty"?

a)
penury
b)
ducats
c)
enmity
34.

What is Friar's response to Paris when he's trying to make arrangements for his wedding to Juliet?

a)

He tries to delay him and dissuade him from marrying Juliet

b)

He tells him he can't perform the ceremony because she's already married

c)

He pretends to have the plague so the wedding has to be delayed

35.

What is Juliet's tone on the balcony when she's talking to herself about Romeo? Explain.

a)

disappointed and angry because her father wants to make her marry someone else

b)

dreamy and in love because she can't stop thinking about him

c)

confused and sad because she can't understand why he wants to be with her

36.
What item did Romeo give to Nurse to give to Juliet?
a)

scarf

b)

necklace

c)

bracelet

d)

ring

37.
How long is the poison supposed to last on Juliet?
a)

12 hours

b)

24 hours

c)

42 hours

d)

2 days

38.
What word means "seize, arrest"?
a)

scourge

b)

apprehend

c)

ducats

d)

remnants

39.
What is the name of the town where the majority of play takes place?
a)

Mantua

b)

Sicily

c)

Verona

d)

Tuscany

40.

On what day is Juliet supposed to marry Paris?

a)

Tuesday

b)

Wednesday

c)

Thursday

d)

Sunday