Romeo and Juliet Final Test Review

Question 1

When Lady Capulet tells Juliet of the plans to marry Paris, how does she feel about marriage?

Accepted Answer

She refuses and says she’d rather marry Romeo

Question 2

The main point of Friar Lawrence’s plan is to

Accepted Answer

fake Juliet’s death

Question 3

Why does Romeo hate his own name?

Accepted Answer

Because his "name" is Juliet’s enemy

Question 4

Why doesn’t Romeo receive Friar Lawrence’s letter in Mantua?

Accepted Answer

Friar John could not find a messenger

Question 5

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

Accepted Answer

William Shakespeare

Question 6

Shakespeare wrote most of his plays and sonnets in what rhyming pattern?

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Iambic pentameter

Question 7

Romeo and Juliet are called ”star-crossed lovers” because

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it is their fate that they should not be together

Question 8

At which point does Juliet accomplish the first step of the plan?

Accepted Answer

When she tells her father that she WILL marry Paris

Question 9

What every day item can we compare the birds that Juliet hears after her night with Romeo?

Accepted Answer

Alarm Clock

Question 10

What is Paris’s last request?

Accepted Answer

To be buried next to Juliet

Question 11

Who breaks Romeo's heart at the beginning of the play?

Accepted Answer

Rosaline

Question 12

Why does the Friar finally agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?

Accepted Answer

He believes it will bring the families together again

Question 13

Which member of the Capulet household knows of Romeo and Juliet's marriage?

Accepted Answer

The Nurse

Question 14

What does Capulet use in an attempt to get Juliet to agree to marry Paris?

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Threats

Question 15

What type of play is Romeo and Juliet?

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Tragedy

Question 16

Juliet’s mood when she asks for Friar Lawrence’s advice is

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desperate

Question 17

What is the name of Romeo’s servant?

Accepted Answer

Balthasar

Question 18

The following could be considered themes of Romeo and Juliet EXCEPT:

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Theft

Question 19

What happens to someone who sells deadly drugs in Mantua?

Accepted Answer

Put to death

Question 20

All of the following prove that Romeo and Juliet are "star-crossed lovers" EXCEPT…

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Mercutio and Benvolio are always joking with Romeo

Question 21

What does Romeo give to his servant to give to his father?

Accepted Answer

A suicide letter

Question 22

In the end of the play, what happens between the Capulets and the Montagues?

Accepted Answer

They reunite and become friends again

Question 23

When Romeo meets Juliet for the first time, to what does he compare her?

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A jewel

Question 24

Who asks Lord Capulet if he can marry Juliet?

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Paris

Question 25

Who throws the party at the beginning of the play?

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Capulet Family

Question 26

Where does Romeo go after his banishment?

Accepted Answer

Mantua

Question 27

What is the name of Romeo’s spiritual advisor?

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Friar Lawrence

Question 28

Why does Juliet tell the Nurse that her advice about marrying Paris has comforted her?

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She no longer trusts the Nurse with her secrets

Question 29

The nurse’s description of the Romeo and Tybalt fight leads Juliet to believe that Romeo

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is dead

Question 30

Which of the following is an example of a soliloquy in Act III?

Accepted Answer

Juliet’s speech as she awaits Romeo

Question 31

What news does Romeo’s servant bring to Romeo in Mantua?

Accepted Answer

That Juliet is dead

Question 32

What does Juliet say when she learns that Romeo is a Montague?

Accepted Answer

"My only love sprung from my only hate."

Question 33

What does Lord Capulet threaten to do if Juliet does not agree to marry Paris?

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Disown her

Question 34

What is Lord Capulet planning for Juliet?

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Surprise her with a marriage to Paris

Question 35

How does Juliet die?

Accepted Answer

She stabs herself with Romeo’s knife

Question 36

Besides Paris, Romeo, and Juliet, who else died the same evening?

Accepted Answer

Lady Montague

Question 37

What does Lord Montague tell Lord Capulet he will do in honor of Juliet?

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put up a golden statue

Question 38

How is Tybalt related to Juliet?

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cousin

Question 39

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

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Why are you, Romeo, a Montague?

Question 40

What are Romeo and his friends wearing that lets them walk around the party undetected?

Accepted Answer

Masks

Question 41

Whom does Juliet see at Friar Lawrence’s cell in Act IV?

Accepted Answer

Paris

Question 42

Who is at Juliet’s tomb when Romeo arrives there?

Accepted Answer

Paris

Question 43

Who wants Romeo thrown out of the party?

Accepted Answer

Tybalt

Question 44

Who dies in the Capulet’s tomb?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 45

Where does the story mainly take place?

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Verona

Question 46

What do Romeo and Juliet plan to do the day after they marry?

Accepted Answer

get married

Question 47

Who first finds Juliet after she has taken the potion?

Accepted Answer

The Nurse

Question 48

What happens to Juliet at the end of Act IV?

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everyone thinks she is dead

Question 49

Before she drinks the potion, Juliet fears all of the following EXCEPT that

Accepted Answer

Romeo will not come for her

Question 50

Lady Capulet thinks her threat to send someone to poison Romeo will make Juliet

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comforted

Question 51

Why do Juliet’s parents think she is sad?

Accepted Answer

Because of Tybalt’s death

Question 52

Who was supposed to deliver the letter to Romeo?

Accepted Answer

Friar John

Question 53

What is the actor doing when the script says [aside] ?

Accepted Answer

The actor says this line to the audience only

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