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Romeo and Juliet Acts II and III

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Other than Romeo, who wants to marry Juliet?

a)

Paris

b)

Mercutio

c)

Benvolio

d)

Tybalt

2.

How old is Juliet?

a)

Almost 13

b)

Almost 14

c)

Almost 15

d)

Almost 16

3.

Why makes Tybalt angry at the party?

a)

The food is bad

b)

His girlfriend just broke up with him

c)

He had a bad day

d)

He saw Romeo there

4.

By comparing Paris to a book, Lady Capulet encourages Juliet to _________.

a)

ignore his looks completely

b)

listen to his wisdom

c)

study all his features carefully

d)

look only at his eyes

5.

What makes Romeo reluctant to go to the party?

a)

He is afraid of angering Capulet.

b)

He has had a premonition of his death.

c)

He is afraid of upsetting his father.

d)

Mercutio has warned him against going.

6.

In his conversation with Benvolio in Scene 1, Romeo appears _____________.

a)

happy and pleasant

b)

sad and moody

c)

rough and angry

d)

sarcastic and rude

7.

The Capulet servant adds comic relief to the scene because of __________.

a)

his not being able to read

b)

his speech being slow and unwavering

c)

his attitude is sarcastic

d)

his death

8.

According to Friar Lawrence, how are humans like plants?

a)

They both need sunlight and water to grow.

b)

Humans need to eat plants to survive.

c)

They both have medicine and poison.

d)

They both can heal the sick and curse the evil.

9.

Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

a)

They are in love.

b)

Juliet is pregnant.

c)

Romeo is going to war.

d)

The families will stop fighting.

10.

Juliet tells Romeo not to swear by the

a)

stars

b)

moon

c)

orbit

d)

sun

11.

Who has sent a letter to Romeo's house?

a)

Tybalt

b)

Benvolio

c)

Mercutio

d)

Peter

12.

In Act III, what is Romeo's punishment sentenced by the Prince?

a)

Put to death

b)

Banishment

c)

Join a convent

d)

20 hours of community service

13.

In Act II, Scene 2, what does Juliet compare Romeo to during the balcony scene?

a)

A) A rose

b)

B) The sun

c)

C) A star

d)

D) The moon

14.

What is the main reason Friar Lawrence agrees to help Romeo and Juliet get married in Act II?

a)

A) He believes it will end the feud between the Montagues and Capulets

b)

B) He wants to defy the Prince's orders

c)

C) He is promised a reward by Romeo

d)

D) He wants to gain favor with the Capulet family

15.

In Act III, Scene 1, why does Romeo initially refuse to fight Tybalt?

a)

A) He is afraid of Tybalt's skill with a sword

b)

B) He is secretly planning to ambush Tybalt later

c)

C) He considers Tybalt family after marrying Juliet

d)

D) He is too tired from the previous night's events