What does the Prince mean: "Heaven finds means to kill your joys with love"?

The feud has caused R&J to fall in love and kill themselves.

Which line from the play best describes why Romeo falls in love with Juliet?

I never saw true beauty till this night.

What does Juliet mean when she says, "O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?"

Romeo, why does your name have to be Romeo Montague?

Which line from the play best demonstrates Nurse's relationship with Juliet?

Thou wast the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed.

The main conflict at the heart of the play is:

The Capulets and Montagues have a long-standing feud.

What is a fear that Juliet has about drinking the potion?

She will wake up in the tomb and go mad.

In the beginning of the play, what foreshadowing information do we get?

That Romeo and Juliet will die.

What is Friar's motive for marrying Romeo and Juliet?

Because he thinks it might end the family feud

What do Capulet and Montague promise each other at the end?

They will each put up a statue of the other's child.

What is Friar's plan for helping Juliet get out of the marriage to Paris?

Fake her death by giving her a sleeping potion

Why does the Nurse advise Juliet to marry Paris?

Because she is afraid Juliet will be kicked out and disowned

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Romeo and Juliet Test Review

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1
What does the Prince mean: "Heaven finds means to kill your joys with love"?
God has made Capulet and Montague kill their children.
The feud has caused R&J to fall in love and kill themselves.
Capulet and Montague have learned to love each other.
The feud has ended in joy.
2
What literary genre is "The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet?"
Drama
Poem
Historical fiction
Non-fiction
3
Shakespeare used a ____or a pair of rhyming words to make his characters speak in rhyme.
Soliloquy
Metaphor
Monologue
Couplet
4
Romeo bought poison from the _____, who was a pharmacist
apothecary
banishment
woe
vial
5
How old is Juliet?
Almost 16
Almost 18
Almost 14
Almost 21
6
Who is Juliet talking to in her soliloquy that starts, "Farewell, God knows when we shall..."
The friar
Romeo
Nobody/herself
The nurse
7
"Juliet is the sun" is an example of:
Dramatic Irony
Couplet
Monologue
Metaphor
8
Which line from the play best describes why Romeo falls in love with Juliet?
Is she a Capulet? My life is my foe's debt?
I never saw true beauty till this night.
He that can lay ahold of her shall have the chinks.
Poor Romeo, he is already dead, shot with a love song.
9
Why is Romeo banished?
For sneaking into the Capulet party
For killing Mercutio
For killing Tybalt
For marrying Juliet without permission
10
All of the following are themes in the play except:
Fate
First love
War
Secrecy
11
What does Juliet mean when she says, "O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?"
Romeo, why did you come into my life?
Romeo why are hiding from me?
Romeo, why does your name have to be Romeo Montague?
Romeo where are you?
12
Which line from the play best demonstrates Nurse's relationship with Juliet?
Thou wast the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed.
I think it best you marry with the County (Paris).
Come Lammas Eve at night shall she be fourteen.
Thou wilt fall backward when thou comest to age.
13
The main conflict at the heart of the play is:
The Capulets and Montagues have a long-standing feud.
The townspeople hate the Capulets and Montagues
The families have forbidden Romeo and Juliet to be together.
Romeo loves Rosaline who doesn't love him back.
14
What is a fear that Juliet has about drinking the potion?
She won't seem dead enough to fool her family.
That Romeo will think she's dead and kill himself.
She will wake up in the tomb and go mad.
That the friar will forget to come get her.
15
Shakespeare writes his plays in iambic pentameter which is ___ syllables per line
Five
Twenty
Fifteen
Ten
16
In the beginning of the play, what foreshadowing information do we get?
That Romeo and Juliet will secretly marry.
That Capulet and Montague will be punished.
That Tybalt and Mercutio will fight and die.
That Romeo and Juliet will die.
17
What is Friar's motive for marrying Romeo and Juliet?
Because he wants to make them happy.
Because he thinks if they are kissing they should be married
Because he wants them to like him.
Because he thinks it might end the family feud
18
According to the timeline, the events of the play occurred over:
Less than a day
Less than a week
Less than a month
Less than three months
19
What do Capulet and Montague promise each other at the end?
They will each put up a statue of the other's child.
They will be friends forever.
They will remain enemies forever.
They will arrange a marriage of their other children
20
A ____ is a lengthy speech by a character to other characters to give details about a situation
Soliloquy
Monologue
Metaphor
Couplet
21
_______ is when the audience knows something the characters do not.
Metaphor
Monologue
Couplet
Dramatic Irony
22
What is Friar's plan for helping Juliet get out of the marriage to Paris?
Fake her death by giving her a sleeping potion
Tell Capulet that Juliet is married to Romeo
Sneak her out of town to join Romeo in Mantua
Hide her in a convent with nuns
23
Why does the Nurse advise Juliet to marry Paris?
Because she is afraid Juliet will be kicked out and disowned
Because Paris is better looking than Romeo
Because the Nurse doesn't like Romeo
Because Paris will be a good husband
24
When we first met Romeo he was full of ____, crying over Rosaline.
Loathed
Banishment
Woe
Vial
25
The setting of the play:
The Globe Theater
Verona, England
Verona, Italy
London, England

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