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Romeo Juliet Balcony scene

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Romeo say helped him climb over the Capulet walls?

a)

Love

b)

His friends

c)

Wings

d)

Angels

2.

Who says "What light through yonder window breaks?"

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Nurse

3.

Who says "Deny thy father, and refuse thy name."

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Nurse

4.

Who says "A rose, that by any other name would smell as sweet."

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Nurse

5.

Does Juliet know that Romeo is below her balcony at the beginning of this scene?

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

What line does Romeo say to Juliet that makes her aware that he is there and has been listening?

a)

"I take thee at thy word"

b)

"Shall I speak or hear more of this?"

c)

"What light through yonder window breaks?"

d)

"Thy kinsman are no match to me"

7.

What time do Romeo & Juliet agree to meet to get married the next morning?

a)

Nine

b)

Midnight

c)

Noon

d)

Dawn

8.

Who is the third person in the scene who calls for Juliet?

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Nurse

9.

Who says "Hist! Oh for a falconer's voice!"

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Nurse

10.

Who says "Oh, that I were a glove upon that hand."

a)

Romeo

b)

Juliet

c)

Nurse

11.

What act and scene is the famous "Balcony Scene"?

a)

Act 2 Scene 2

b)

Act 1 Scene 2

c)

Act 2 Scene 3

d)

Act 3 Scene 3

12.

When Juliet says, "Wherefore art thou Romeo?", she is asking _____

a)

why are you Romeo?

b)

where are you Romeo?

c)

when can I see you Romeo?

d)

why don't you go away Romeo?

13.

What is Juliet concerned about?

a)

Juliet is worried what her parents will say about her and Romeo being together.

b)

Juliet is worried about getting married and is having doubts about their relationship.

c)

 Juliet is worried that their relationship is moving too quickly and that Romeo may think she is too quickly won over.

14.

What solution does Juliet suggest for the main conflict?

a)

Romeo suggests that they go to the friar to ask for advice.

b)

Juliet suggests that they meet in the morning and elope.

c)

Juliet suggests that they ask their parents for permission to be together and get married.

d)

Juliet suggests that she and Romeo deny their families in order to be together.

15.
Why does Romeo sneak into the Capulet's orchard after he leaves the feast?
a)
He needed to go see Friar Laurence.
b)
He left something at the house.
c)
He wants to see Juliet again.
d)
He doesn't want to talk to Mercutio.
16.

What does Romeo first compare Juliet to in Act 2, Scene 2?

a)

The sun

b)

The moon

c)

A rose

d)

The trees

17.

What does Juliet say Romeo will do if he really loves her?

a)

He will tell his parents about her.

b)

He will fight Paris for her.

c)

He won’t tell his friends about her.

d)

He will marry her.

18.

What do Romeo and Juliet decide to do in Act 2 Scene 2?

a)

They decide they cannot be together.

b)

They decide to run away together.

c)

They decide to get married.

d)

They decide to move in together.

19.

Why does Juliet not want Romeo to swear to the moon?

a)

She does not like nighttime.

b)

She prefers the sun.

c)

The moon is always changing. She does not want Romeo's love for her to change.

d)

The moon is not bright enough.

20.

Where does Romeo see Juliet?

a)

on her balcony

b)

in the garden

c)

cleaning up after the party

d)

on the stairs

21.

What does Romeo overhear Juliet talking about?

a)

flowers

b)

marriage

c)

Romeo

d)

the Nurse

22.

What is Juliet supposed to do at 9:00 the next morning?

a)

Send a messenger to Romeo

b)

Meet him at Friar Lawrence's house

c)

Bring her parents to his house

d)

Buy a wedding dress

23.

Where is Romeo headed at the end of scene 2?

a)

home

b)

the forest, to think things over

c)

market to buy her wedding bouquet

d)

church

24.
Who first proposes/suggests that Romeo and Juliet get married?
a)
Romeo
b)
Juliet
c)
The Nurse
d)
Tybalt
25.
Juliet acts standoffish towards Romeo during the balcony scene.
a)
True
b)
False
26.

What does Juliet compare Romeo to when she first sees him at her balcony?

a)

The moon

b)

A star

c)

A lamp

d)

The sun

27.

Why does Juliet not want Romeo to swear by the moon?

a)

Because the moon is always changing

b)

Because the moon is too bright

c)

Because the moon is not beautiful enough

d)

Because the moon is too far away

28.

What does Romeo say helps him climb over the high walls to Juliet?

a)

His physical strength

b)

The darkness of night

c)

His love for Juliet

d)

A ladder

29.

What does Juliet say about names?

a)

They are essential for love

b)

They are meaningless

c)

They define who we are

d)

They are dangerous

30.

What time does Juliet say she will send a messenger to Romeo?

a)

At noon

b)

In the early morning

c)

By 9 o'clock

d)

At midnight

31.

What does Romeo compare Juliet's eyes to?

a)

The ocean

b)

Stars

c)

Lamps

d)

A rose

32.

Why does Juliet fear the love she and Romeo share is too sudden?

a)

Because it flashed like lightning

b)

Because they just met

c)

Because they are from rival families

d)

Because Romeo might be lying

33.

What does Romeo wish he were, in relation to Juliet?

a)

A pet bird

b)

A flower in her garden

c)

A star in her sky

d)

The glove on her hand

34.

What does Juliet say about Romeo's name?

a)

It's everything to her

b)

It's meaningless

c)

It's beautiful

d)

It's her enemy

35.

How does Romeo describe Juliet's beauty when he first sees her at the balcony?

a)

As endless as the universe

b)

As bright as the sun

c)

As deep as the ocean

d)

As pure as snow

36.

What does Juliet say will happen if Romeo is discovered by her family?

a)

He will be killed

b)

He will be banished

c)

He will be questioned

d)

He will be welcomed

37.

What does Romeo say makes him invincible against Juliet's relatives' hatred?

a)

His love for Juliet

b)

His armor

c)

His bravery

d)

His cunning

38.

Who does Romeo plan to go see after he leaves Juliet?

a)

Lord Montague

b)

Mercutio and Benvolio

c)

Friar Laurence; the priest

d)

Meet with Juliet's parents

39.

What vow does Juliet ask Romeo to make?

a)

To always remain faithful

b)

To marry her

c)

To never speak to her again

d)

To leave Verona with her

40.

What does Friar Laurence agree to do for Romeo?

a)

scolds him for being in love with Rosaline

b)

He tells Romeo he is upset with him for finally getting a girlfriend.

c)

swears by the moon he will give him magical herbs

d)

He finally agrees to marry him and Juliet.

41.

Who is the author of "Romeo and Juliet"?

a)

William Shakespeare

b)

Charles Dickens

c)

Robert Louis Stevenson

d)

John Donne