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ROMEO AND JULIET Quiz
ROMEO AND JULIET Quiz
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A review of the basic story and character elements within the play
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1
How do Romeo and Benvolio learn about the Capulet's masquerade in order to attend?
A servant asks Romeo to read the names of the guests aloud.
Mercutio is invited and gives them invitations.
Rosaline invites Romeo out of pity.
Friar Laurence mentioned it in passing.
2
Juliet is told she must marry Paris or be dis-owned. Why is the marriage so important?
Parents view Paris as the "most eligible bachelor in Verona"
Parents want to align themselves with royalty (Paris=royal)
Parents want her (only child) to marry into a good family
Parents would benefit from the wealth of the Escalus family
3
After the bodies are discovered, who explains the prince and the families what had happened?
Benvolio
Friar Laurence
Old Montague
Nurse
4
Why is the friar's message to Romeo not received in time?
The messenger misunderstood the message
The messenger had to stop due to illness
The messenger overslept
The messenger delivered the message to the wrong person
5
Why is Rosaline, Romeo's first love, unwilling to date him?
She intends to become a nun.
Her father believes she is too young to date.
She is in love with Count Paris.
She is a Capulet, and he is a Montague.
6
For what reason does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He thinks Juliet will be a good influence on Romeo.
He hopes their marriage could bring peace to the families.
He wants to help Romeo forget about Rosaline.
He believes that Romeo truly loves Juliet.
7
What does Prince Escalus say will be the consequence if another fight breaks out in Verona?
Old Capulet and Old Montague will be executed
Old Capulet and Old Montague will lose their wealth
Old Capulet and Old Montague will be banished
Old Capulet and Old Montague will be imprisoned
8
Romeo kills Tybalt for his role in killing Mercutio. What is the punishment?
Imprisonment, if found in Verona
Banishment from Verona
His father will be killed
Death, if found in Verona
9
Which character comes to be known as a "peacemaker" for his attempts to stop fights?
Tybalt
Benvolio
Romeo
Mercutio
10
After falling in love at first sight, Romeo finds Juliet on her balcony, and they plan to
... ask Friar Laurence and Nurse how to proceed
... run away together
... secretly arrange a marriage
... inform their parents of their love
11
What is a positive outcome of Romeo and Juliet's deaths, mentioned in the prologue?
A peaceful truce between families is created
Friar Laurence and Nurse get married
Count Paris marries Rosaline
They turn into vampires and sparkle and prowl for eternity
12
By the end, apart from Romeo and Juliet, whose dead body is found at the Capulet tomb?
Nurse
Paris
Benvolio
Friar Laurence
13
Tybalt confronts Romeo for crashing the party. In response, Romeo ...
... tells Tybalt he loves him and he will not fight him
... challenges Tybalt to a fight, killing Mercutio
... asks Benvolio to get help in order to prevent a fight
... asks Mercutio to fight for him, killing Tybalt
14
What is the instrument of Romeo's death, and from whom does he procure it?
A noose from an executioner
A potion from Friar Laurence
A sword from a blacksmith
A drug from an apothecary
15
Friar Laurence offers Juliet a potion that will make her appear dead. What's his plan?
To assassinate Paris to eliminate him as a potential suitor
To send word to Romeo, via messenger, that she is alive
To smuggle Juliet out of Verona, dressed as a nun
To have Romeo and Juliet run away together, away from Verona
