WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Quotes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which interpretation most accurately reflects the quote? "My child is yet a stranger in this world; / She hath not seen the change of fourteen years"
Lady Capulet wants to wait for Juliet to get married as she is not yet fourteen.
Lord Capulet is presented as an aging patriarch who is keen for Juliet to marry to secure her future.
Lord Capulet wants Juliet to marry Paris when she is fourteen.
Lord Capulet is presented as being protective of his young, naïve, vulnerable daughter who does not have much experience of the world.
Which quotes show Lord Capulet deferring to Juliet's choice?
“She is the hopeful Lady of my earth”
“My will to her consent is but a part.”
“And she agreed, within her scope of choice /Lies my consent, and fair according voice”
“Like her most, whose merit most shall be”
When Romeo first meets Juliet, he refers to her as "this holy shrine." This is an example of:
foreshadowing
simile
oxymoron
metaphor
The word "dignity" in line 1 of the Prologue suggests both houses are alike - "Two households, both alike in dignity/In fair Verona, where we lay our scene" in...
violence
social standing
sadness
relation to the Prince
At the start of the play, after the fight, the Prince comes out and gives a speech to the crowd telling the Capulets and Montagues to stop. This speech is an example of...
monologue
aside
sonnet
soliloquy
What does Prince Escalus say he will do to anyone who fights in the future?
Put them in jail.
Make them live together.
torture them.
Punish them with death.
Looking at the highlighted portion, which of the following best translates what Benvolio is saying?
I saw Romeo walking, but he saw me and ran into the woods. I thought it best to not chase after him.
Romeo saw me walking restlessly and hid. When I saw him hiding, I laughed, and he ran away.
Romeo was following me in the early morning hours, but every time I turned to look for him, he hid in the woods. It was weird.
I was having a great morning until I saw Romeo looking gloomy outside the city walls. I chose to ignore him.
In Act I, when Romeo is in anguish because Rosalind does not love he says, "O loving hate..O heavy lightness...serious vanity, feather of lead..." These are all examples of
Metaphors
Similes
Oxymorons
Personifications
When Tybalt says of Romeo crashing the Capulet's party...'this intrusion shall, now seeming sweet, convert to bitt'rest gall', this is an example of:
foreshadowing
oxymoron
metaphor
monologue
When Romeo compares Juliet to a shrine and saint, this comparison does which of the following (select all that apply)
This demonstrates that he thinks she is perfect.
This demonstrates that Romeo is confusing Juliet with someone else.
This demonstrates that Juliet should be worshipped
This demonstrates Romeo wants to marry Juliet.
After Juliet learns that Romeo is a Montague at her party, Juliet says "my only love sprung from my only hate." This is an example of... (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)
allusion
parallelism
a metaphor
a sonnet
Who says this:
Noting this penury, to myself I said,“An’ if a man did need a poison now,Whose sale is present death in Mantua,
The Friar
Romeo
Lord Montague
The Prince
Who said the following:
Unhappy fortune! By my brotherhood, The letter was not nice but full of charge, Of dear import, and the neglecting it May do much danger.
Romeo
Friar Laurence
The Prince
Lord Capulet
Which character in 'Romeo and Juliet' says the line, 'A rose by any other name would smell as sweet' and what does it signify?
A) Romeo, signifying his love for Juliet despite her family name.
B) Juliet, signifying her love for Romeo despite his family name.
C) Mercutio, signifying his disdain for the feud between the families.
D) The Nurse, signifying her support for Juliet's love.
In 'Romeo and Juliet', what literary device is used in the quote 'Parting is such sweet sorrow'?
A) Simile
B) Metaphor
C) Oxymoron
D) Alliteration
