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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Act 2 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 22mins
several lines spoken by one character alone on stage
sonnet
monologue
soliloquy
aside
one character speaks multiple lines in a row to others on stage
monologue
sonnet
soliloquy
oxymoron
lines spoken to the audience as if other actors can't hear them
oxymoron
aside
exuent
run-on line
a play of serious actions that ends unhappily
blank verse
dramatic irony
tragedy
comedy
chapters in a play
acts
scenes
asides
climax
a long, uninterrupted speech
soliliquy
dialogue
aside
monologue
a brief remark in which a character expresses private thoughts to the audience
aside
soliliquy
chorus
tragic remark
What does the Chorus talk about during the prologue?
Romeo's feelings have shifted from Rosaline to Juliet.
Romeo and Juliet's love won't last.
The family feud will escalate into a violent war.
Tybalt will attack Romeo when he least expects it.
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.
In Act 2, Scene 3, Friar Lawrence believes Romeo never went to bed because ---------------------------.
He was with Rosaline.
He was fighting with Tybalt.
He was hiding from his father.
He was partying with his friends.
In Act 2, Scene 3 Romeo confesses that he has come to see Friar Lawrence because ----------------------------.
He wants to marry Rosaline today.
He wants to make confession.
He wants to marry Juliet today.
He wants to avoid going home.
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.
Who is the "messenger" who arrives to talk to Romeo in Act 2, Scene 4?
Montague
Friar Lawrence
Tybalt
The Nurse
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.
Which of these sentences includes the best example of foreshadowing?
When Penny left the house, she didn't know that was the last time she would ever see her family.
It was cold outside, so Harriet put on a hat and scarf on her way out the door.
Greg's favorite food was lasagna; he would eat it every day if he could!
After years of hard word, Trevon was proud to say he'd been accepted to Harvard.
Why do authors use foreshadowing?
To reveal the climax.
To move the plot forward.
To generate or create suspense
To establish mood.
Define foreshadowing.
A flashback of what happened previously
Giving human-like characteristics to non-living things
A hint at something that will happen later
Comparing two unlike things using like or as
In thinking about how Romeo is interacting with his friends in this scene, how is he different now?
He doesn't let his friends push him around. He feels more confident now that Juliet loves him.
He is growing more secretive and aloof and tries to avoid talking to them. He has to make sure they don't know about Juliet.
He feels closer to them and confides in them about his magical night with Juliet.
He is now more jovial and more like himself and is able to joke around with his friends because he isn't sad anymore about Rosaline.
Which of these lines BEST shows that Juliet is hesitant to promise her love to Romeo?
"Don't swear by the moon. The moon is always changing."
"It's too crazy. We haven't done enough thinking. It's too sudden."
"Our love, which right now is like a flower bud in the summer air, may turn out to be a beautiful flower by the next time we meet."
"What satisfaction could you possibly have tonight?"
