Why doesn't Juliet want Romeo to swear his love for her by the moon?

Because the moon is constantly changing

An extended speech, A long speech usually occurring in a conversation

When a character voices their private thoughts, A type of monologue

Who is Queen Mab and what does she do?

The fairies' midwife - brings people dreams of what they want most

How do Romeo and Benvolio find out about the Capulet's party?

A servant had them read the guest list and invited them

Why doesn't Romeo want to go to the Capulet's party?

Because he is afraid something bad will happen that will lead to his death

Why couldn't Friar Laurence's letter be delivered to Romeo?

Friar John was quarantined and not allowed in to Mantua

Which of the following is an example of Situational Irony?

The outcome is the opposite of what you expected

What does Tybalt send to Romeo after the Capulet's party?

A challenge to duel to the death

Why doesn't Rosaline love Romeo?

Because she has sworn to be chaste

What happened to Romeo's mother?

She died out of grief over Romeo's banishment

How does Juliet commit suicide?

She stabs herself with Romeo's dagger

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1
According to Benvolio, who started the fight between Romeo and Tybalt?
Tybalt
Romeo
2
Where is Romeo banished to?
Verona
Rome
London
Mantua
3
Why doesn't Juliet want Romeo to swear his love for her by the moon?
Because the moon is ugly
Because the moon is constantly changing
Because she can't always see the moon
Because the moon is her mistress
4
Which monarch ruled for most of Shakespeare's life?
Queen Mary
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Charlotte
Queen Elizabeth I
5
True or False: Juliet is MOST concerned about Romeo's safety when he is in the orchard in Act 2, Scene 2.
True
False
6
What is a monologue?
A character voicing their private thoughts
An extended speech
A long speech usually occurring in a conversation
Sarcasm
7
What happened to Shakespeare's theatre?
It was struck by lightning
It was sold
It burned down
It was eaten by termites
8
What time does Romeo tell Juliet to send the nurse to him to arrange their marriage ceremony?
9 am
10 am
12 pm
11 am
9
How long will the "liquor" (poison) that Friar Laurence gives Juliet last?
42 hours
46 hours
40 hours
44 hours
10
What is a soliloquy?
When a character voices their private thoughts
An extended speech during a conversation
A big secret
A type of monologue
11
Who tries to break up that fight?
Benvolio
Romeo
Prince Escalus
Tybalt
12
Who is Queen Mab and what does she do?
The fairies' midwife - brings people dreams of what they want most
Juliet's mother - she is a housewife
The ruler of Verona - decides who will be killed
One of the Gods - blesses women with fertility
13
True or False: Shakespeare had some of his characters speak in rhymed poetry.
False
True
14
Who comes to wake Juliet up on the morning of her wedding?
Lady Capulet
The nurse
Lord Capulet
Peter
15
True or False: Lord Capulet actually believes that marrying Count Paris will make Juliet happy
True
False
16
How do Romeo and Benvolio find out about the Capulet's party?
They overheard the Capulets talking
Prince Escalus invites them
A servant had them read the guest list and invited them
Mercutio tells them
17
What are the names of the two fighting families in Romeo and Juliet?
The Friars and the Nurses
The Monograms and the Catapults
The Monologues and the Catchphrases
The Montagues and the Capulets
18
True or False: Lord Capulet gives Count Paris permission to marry Juliet immediately after he asks him for it.
False
True
19
What is the main setting of Romeo and Juliet?
Paris
Mantua
Rome
Verona
20
What is Juliet's solution to avoid marrying Count Paris?
Joining the convent
Running away
Killing herself with a dagger
Killing Count Paris
21
What does Romeo do to avenge Mercutio's death?
Kills Lord Capulet
Kills himself
Kills Juliet
Kills Tybalt
22
Why doesn't Romeo want to go to the Capulet's party?
Because he doesn't want to see Juliet
Because he is afraid something bad will happen that will lead to his death
Because he knows the Capulets are his family's enemy
Because he's worried about running in to Tybalt
23
What is the main conflict of Romeo and Juliet?
Man v. Man
Man v. Self
Man v. Nature
Man v. Fate
24
What is the most common form of verbal irony?
Interjection
Anger
Sarcasm
Aside
25
True or False: Juliet thinks names are meaningless, and that Romeo should get rid of his.
False
True
26
Why couldn't Friar Laurence's letter be delivered to Romeo?
Friar John forget to deliver it
Friar John died
Friar John got lost
Friar John was quarantined and not allowed in to Mantua
27
At the beginning of the play, Romeo is lovesick over which woman?
The Nurse
Rosaline
Lady Capulet
Juliet
28
True or False: The nurse tells Juliet to marry Count Paris
False
True
29
What is Friar Laurence working with at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?
Holy Water
Rosary beads
Candles
Plants and Herbs
30
Which type of play is Romeo and Juliet?
Farce
History
Comedy
Tragedy
31
True or False: The nurse tells Juliet that Romeo wants to marry her immediately after she gets back to the house.
False
True
32
Who recognizes Romeo at the Capulet's party?
Lord Capulet
The Nurse
Tybalt
Lord Montague
33
True or False: The poison will take at least one hour to work.
True
False
34
Which of the following is an example of Situational Irony?
The audience knowing something the characters do not
Sarcasm
The outcome is the opposite of what you expected
Plot Twist
35
What does the nurse give Romeo at Friar Laurence's cell?
A letter
Juliet's wedding ring
Money
Poison
36
Who tells Juliet that Romeo is dead?
Lord Montague
Tybalt
Friar Laurence
Balthasar
37
What does Tybalt send to Romeo after the Capulet's party?
A challenge to duel to the death
Money
A bloody dagger
An apology note
38
True or False: When Juliet comes agrees to marry Count Paris, Lord Capulet moves the wedding up a day.
False
True
39
Why doesn't Rosaline love Romeo?
Because she has sworn to be chaste
Because she's in love with another man
Because she thinks he is ugly
Because he embarrassed her
40
True or False: Juliet is afraid of suffocating in the tomb while waiting for Romeo.
False
True
41
Who speaks the last line in the play?
Prince Escalus
Friar Laurence
Count Paris
Lord Monatgue
42
True or False: The nurse prefers Romeo over Count Paris.
True
False
43
Who kills Mercutio?
Benvolio
Tybalt
Mercutio
Romeo
44
What is Benvolio's advice to Romeo to help him get over Rosaline?
To have Friar Laurence arrange a marriage for him
To have his parents arrange a marriage for him
To find another girl
To pray for a good wife
45
Who does Juliet originally think is dead when the nurse tells her "he's dead?"
Tybalt
Mercutio
Benvlio
Romeo
46
Which family does Benvolio belong to?
Capulet
Montague
47
Which family does Juliet belong to?
Montague
Capulet
48
Who actually stops Romeo from killing himself in Friar Laurence's cell?
Juliet
The Nurse
Friar John
Friar Laurence
49
Who starts the fight at the beginning of Romeo and Juliet in Act 1, Scene 1?
Romeo and Benvolio
Abram and Balthasar
Sampson and Gregory
Prince Escalus
50
What happened to Romeo's mother?
She was banished
She died out of grief over Romeo's banishment
She ran away
She adopted another child
51
How does Juliet commit suicide?
She stabs herself with Romeo's dagger
She climbs back into the tomb, seals it, and suffocates
She drinks poison
She stabs herself with her own dagger
52
What does Juliet plan to do if the poison doesn't work?
Run away to Mantua
Kill herself
Let her father disown her
Marry Count Paris
53
What is Juliet's plan to sneak out of the house and marry Romeo?
She will get Peter to help her
She will climb out the window
She will say that she is going to confession
She will say that she is going shopping
54
Who tells everyone the real story of Romeo and Juliet's love affair?
The nurse
Balthasar
Benvolio
Friar Laurence
55
How does Tybalt recognize Romeo?
His gait
His hair color
His voice
His eyes
56
Who kills Count Paris?
Tybalt
Balthasar
Juliet
Romeo
57
How is Friar Laurence going to make Romeo aware of his plan to have Juliet fake her death?
He will to go to Mantua himself and tell Romeo
He will to have another Friar deliver a letter to Mantua
He will have Benvolio go to Mantua and tell Romeo
He will have Prince Escalus bring Romeo back to Verona
58
True or False: According to one of the servingmen bad cook will not lick his fingers.
True
False
59
True or False: Juliet considers marriage an honor, but it's not one that she wants.
False
True
60
True or False: Lord Capulet threatens to disown Juliet if she does not marry Count Paris.
True
False
61
What song does Peter want the musicians to play for him after Juliet's death?
Be Thou My Vision
How Great Thou Art
Heart's Ease
Ave Maria
62
How much does Romeo pay the apothecary for the poison?
50 ducats
60 ducats
30 ducats
40 ducats
63
What does Friar Laurence give Juliet to help her out of her bad situation?
A vial of "liquor" (poison)
Money
A letter from Romeo
A dagger
64
True or False: Juliet initially gets mad at Romeo for killing Tybalt.
True
False
65
What is dramatic irony?
Another word for a plot twist
The audience expects one thing, and the opposite happens
Sarcasm
When the audience knows something the characters do not.
66
Who tries to stop the fight between Tybalt and Mercutio?
Prince Escalus
Friar Laurence
Romeo
Benvolio
67
True or False: The nurse warns Romeo not to play games with Juliet or lead her on.
True
False
68
Why does Friar Laurence initially doubt Romeo's love for Juliet?
Because Romeo is too young to be in love
Because Romeo is already married
Because Romeo was in love with Rosaline not too long ago
Because Juliet is a Capulet
69
Where does Romeo go at the beginning of Act 2?
To the marketplace
To the Capulet orchard
To his house
To see Friar Laurence
70
Which family does Romeo belong to?
Montague
Capulet
71
True or False: Prince Escalus threatens to kill Lord Montague and Lord Capulet if their families fight again.
True
False
72
How old is Romeo?
13
15
14
12
73
Which of the following is NOT a reason why Juliet is afraid to take the poison?
She thinks it will kill her
She thinks someone will find out about it
She thinks it won't work
She thinks she will wake up too early
74
How old is Juliet?
13
15
12
14
75
Why does Tybalt challenge Romeo to a sword fight?
Because Romeo likes Rosaline
Because Lord Capulet told him to
Because Romeo went to the Capulet's party and he hates all Montagues
Because Romeo married his cousin
76
True or False: Drama often addresses social issues and forces the audience to think.
True
False
77
What punishment does Romeo receive for killing Tybalt?
He is drawn and quartered
He is put to death
He is stoned
He is banished
78
Which family does Tybalt belong to?
Montague
Capulet
79
Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
Because he loves Romeo as a son
Because Romeo asks him to
Because he believes it will end the fight between the two families
Because he wants Juliet to be happy
80
True or False: The prologue doesn't mention Romeo and Juliet's double suicide.
False
True
81
Which line from Act 2 foreshadows that Romeo and Juliet's love will kill them?
"These violent delights have violent ends"
"What's in a name?"
"A challenge on my life"
"How camest thou hither?"
82
Who performs the prologue of Romeo and Juliet?
The Chorus
A prophet
Friar Laurence
Prince Escalus
83
Which type of poetic structure did Shakespeare use to write his plays?
Iambic Pentameter
Iambic Tetrameter
Sonnet
Dyadic Pentameter
84
How did Shakespeare's theatre burn down?
It was struck by lightning
A cannon misfired during a performance of Henry VIII
An angry mob set it on fire
A stagehand forgot to blow out one of the candles backstage
85
According to Count Paris, why does the wedding have to happen so soon?
Because Juliet is close to death
Because Lord Capulet wants it that way
Because he's in love with Juliet
Because Romeo is banished
86
What is the nurse's real name?
Susan
Elizabeth
Charlotte
Angelica
87
How does Mercutio try to get Romeo to come out of hiding at the beginning of Act 2?
He laughs at Romeo for his poor dancing skills
He says inappropriate things about Rosaline
He makes fun of Romeo for liking Juliet
He insults Romeo's mother
88
True or False: Romeo and Juliet's families belong to the same social class
True
False
89
True or False: Juliet's family knows she is upset about Romeo's banishment.
False
True
90
Juliet tells Romeo NOT to swear his love for her by what?
The waterfalls
The sun
The moon
The stars
91
What is the condition under which Lord Capulet will let Count Paris marry Juliet?
He must give Lord Capulet a massive dowry
Paris must make Juliet fall in love with him
Juliet and Paris must live in the Capulet house
Friar Laurence must perform the marriage ceremony
92
Who tells Romeo that Juliet is dead?
Count Paris
Balthasar
Friar John
Friar Laurence
93
Who tells Romeo who Juliet is? Who tells Juliet who Romeo is? (It is the same person).
Tybalt
The Nurse
Friar Laurence
Lord Capulet
94
What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?
It didn't have a name
The Globe
The Playhouse
The Theatre
95
True or False: Mercutio fights Tybalt in Romeo's place.
False
True

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