Romeo and Juliet

Friar Lawrence offers the newly married couple the following advise... A) "Love moderately, long love doth so." B) "Put each other above all others." C) "Don't let the sun go down on your anger." D) "Forget about what you families want, and think about what Heaven wants."

A) "Love moderately, long love doth so."

Who screams at the feuding servants, "Part fools! You know knot what you do!" A) Benvolio B) Lord Capulet C) Tybalt D) Lord Montague

A) Benvolio

Friar Lawrence's letter never reached Romeo because... A) Friar John ended up in a quarantine lockdown by the city for potential exposure to a deadly virus. B) Friar John fell off his donkey and broke his arm. C) Friar John was killed by a gang of murderous thieves. D) Friar John went swimming in a lake and his big brown robe was stolen.

A) Friar John ended up in a quarantine lockdown by the city for potential exposure to a deadly virus.

How does Tybalt discover that Romeo has crashed the Capulet party uninvited? A) He hears and recognizes his voice. B) Rosaline tells him. C) He sees Romeo kiss Juliet's hand. D) Romeo bumps into him.

A) He hears and recognizes his voice.

When Romeo speaks to Juliet, he grabs her hand and compares it to a... A) Holy shrine. B) little bird. C) a sweet dessert. D) a magic lamp.

A) Holy shrine.

Romeo's friend, Mercutio gets wildly emotional when talking about... A) Queen Mab. B) Rosaline. C) Tybalt. D) Juliet.

A) Queen Mab.

Who sets the stalled fight back into motion by saying, "Peace? I hate the word..." A) Benvolio B) Lord Capulet C) Tybalt D) Lord Montague

A) Tybalt

When Romeo drinks the poison, he... A) dies before Juliet wakes up. B) slowly dies as Juliet slowly opens her eyes. C) doesn't die from it, then stabs himself. D) has second thoughts, panics and runs for help

A) dies before Juliet wakes up.

Benvolio tries to cheer up Romeo by suggesting he... A) focus on someone else. B) forget about girls for awhile. C) turn that frown upside-down! D) rise above the pain of love.

A) focus on someone else.

Romeo tells his friends about a dream that he had earlier in the day where... A) he dies. B) he falls in love. C) he fights Tybalt. D) he lives out his days single and alone.

A) he dies.

Benvolio realizes that he and Mercutio have been ditched by Romeo because... A) he saw Romeo jump over the orchard wall back into the Capulet garden. B) Romeo left him a note telling him not to wait. C) Mercutio told Benvolio he saw Romeo kissing someone. D) Rosaline tells Benvolio she saw Romeo speaking to Juliet.

A) he saw Romeo jump over the orchard wall back into the Capulet garden.

After first discovering Romeo's presence, Juliet's first concern is... A) how creepy it is that Romeo was spying on her. B) that Romeo overheard what she said about him. C) how ineffective her father's security staff is. D) for Romeo's safety since he would be killed if discovered.

A) how creepy it is that Romeo was spying on her.

As Juliet expresses her reluctance to part ways with Romeo, she compares him to a... A) little bird attached to a string. B) soldier leaving for war. C) a fish on a hook. D) a baby butterfly leaving a cocoon.

A) little bird attached to a string.

What time does Romeo tell Juliet he will send word about the details of their wedding arrangements? A) 8:00 am B) 9:00 am C) 10:00 am D) 11:00 am

B) 9:00 am

Act 1 Scene 5 begins in the... A) Capulet ballroom. B) Capulet kitchen. C) bedchamber of Juliet. D) outer garden of the Capulet Mansion.

B) Capulet kitchen.

Sampson and Gregory, the servants that set off the conflict between the families with a rude gesture, work for... A) House Montague B) House Capulet C) The Prince D) Benvolio

B) House Capulet

What does Romeo discover when by secretly listening in one Juliet's private thoughts? A) Her parents are planning to wed count Juliet to Count Paris. B) Juliet feels the same way about him that he feels about her. C) Juliet would never be with him after discovering that he is a Monatgue. D) Juliet only wants to get married to free her from the control of her over-protective parents.

B) Juliet feels the same way about him that he feels about her.

Who said, "Oh where is Romeo, saw you him today? Right glad I am that he was not this fray?" A) Lord Montague B) Lady Montague C) Benvolio D) Juliet

B) Lady Montague

After being mortally stabbed, whos last words cursed the two families, by saying, "A plague on both your houses!" A) Paris B) Mercutio C) Juliet D) Tybalt

B) Mercutio

How does Juliet finally discover that Romeo has been secretly listening to her in the darkness of night? A) Romeo was trying to get closer to hear her and accidently stumbles. B) Romeo, no longer being able to contain his excitement about her affection for him, speaks to her. C) Romeo tosses a pebble onto her balcony, then quietly alerts Juliet with a whistle. D) Romeo has an allergic reaction to the flowers in the garden and sneezes.

B) Romeo, no longer being able to contain his excitement about her affection for him, speaks to her.

Benvolio tells Lord Montague that he saw Romeo hanging out in the middle of the night... A) on the front steps of the church. B) in a grove of Sycamore trees. C) at the Capulet mansion. D) at Chuck E. Cheese, crying in the ball pit.

B) in a grove of Sycamore trees.

When Romeo tries to ditch Benvolio, Benvolio,... A) gets angry and walks away. B) refuses to be abandoned and follows him. C) runs back to tell Romeo's father. D) slaps him across the face.

B) refuses to be abandoned and follows him.

Before Friar Lawrence agrees to perform Romeo's wedding to Juliet, he... A) demands that Juliet's parents be notified. B) ridicules his for changing his target of affection from Rosaline to Juliet so quickly. C) demands to speak with Juliet. D) demands that Romeo make a donation to the church.

B) ridicules his for changing his target of affection from Rosaline to Juliet so quickly.

At the start of Act V, the person who brings the bad new from Verona is... A) Benvolio B) Friar John C) Balthasar D) Friar Lawrence

C) Balthasar

The Nurse launches into a long comical story when Lady Capulet asks her for help figuring out ... A) Juliet's height. B) Juliet's weight. C) Juliet's age. D) Juliet's religion.

C) Juliet's age.

Romeo is lovesick and depressed over a girl who does not like him, named... A) Rosa. B) Juliet. C) Rosaline. D) Paris.

C) Rosaline.

What interrupts the first meeting between Romeo and Juliet? A) A fight breaks out. B) Paris asks Juliet to dance. C) The nurse alerts her that her mother wants her. D) Her father sees her with Romeo and locks her in her room.

C) The nurse alerts her that her mother wants her.

When Lord Capulet returns home, the young, rich, and well-connected, Count Paris is waiting to speak with him about... A) getting an invitation to his party. B) making peace with Lord Montague. C) marrying Juliet. D) arresting Tybalt.

C) marrying Juliet.

Lady Capulet wants to talk to her daughter about... A) staying away from Romeo. B) becoming a nun. C) marrying Paris. D) staying away from all young men.

C) marrying Paris.

Romeo learns of Juliet's whereabouts by... A) pretending to be a servant while searching the house. B) overhearing the guards discussing their duties. C) seeing a light coming from a room, revealing Juliet to be the occupant. D) asking the Nurse.

C) seeing a light coming from a room, revealing Juliet to be the occupant.

Romeo tells the Nurse to have Juliet lie to her parents and say she is going... A) to visit her cousin Rosaline. B) to the seamstress to have a new dress made. C) to church to make a confession. D) to listen to the minstrels play music in the town square.

C) to church to make a confession.

Before the Nurse will even hear Romeo's message for Juliet about the wedding, she... A) insists that they pray together. B) tells Romeo that Paris wants to marry Juliet. C) warns Romeo not to play with Juliet's heart since she's so young. D) asks Romeo for a drink.

C) warns Romeo not to play with Juliet's heart since she's so young.

The Prologue for Act II contrasts with the Prologue for Act I because... A) Act I is spoken by a man, Act II is spoken by a woman. B) Act I is all about the Montagues, Act II is all about the Capulets. C) Act I is written in rhyme, Act II is written un-rhymed. D) Act I is dark and bloody, Act II is light and romantic.

D) Act I is dark and bloody, Act II is light and romantic.

When Lord Capulet finds out from Tybalt that Romeo is at the party, he... A) summons the guards to throw the Montagues out immediately. B) warns Tybalt that he must do nothing to Romeo at the party. C) admits that Romeo has a good reputation in Verona. D) Both B and C.

D) Both B and C.

When Juliet awakens who is there to greet her? A) Paris B) Romeo C) Her parents D) Friar Lawrence

D) Friar Lawrence

When Romeo refuses to fight Tybalt, who steps in to fight on Romeo's behalf? A) Balthasar B) Benvolio C) Paris D) Mercutio

D) Mercutio

Before Romeo enters Juliet's tomb, he encounters and is forced to fight and kill... A) Tybalt's ghost. B) Lord Capulet. C) Prince Escalus. D) Paris.

D) Paris.

The Ruler of Verona is... A) Prince Escalante B) Prince Escalade C) Prince Escargot D) Prince Escalus

D) Prince Escalus

What does the Prince say will happen to members of the two families if they are found to be at the center of another conflict in the streets? A) They will be exiled from Verona. B) They will be thrown in prison for 5 years. C) They will be fined half their families' fortune. D) They will be executed.

D) They will be executed.

After Mercutio disrespects and harasses the Nurse, she wants to... A) sit down to calm herself. B) make a complaint to the Prince. C) tell Tybalt, that Mercutio was disrespectful to her. D) beat Mercutio up.

D) beat Mercutio up.

To avoid marrying Paris, Juliet conspires with Friar Lawrence to... A) hide in a convent disguised as a nun. B) convince Paris that she has been struck with the highly contagious plague. C) convince her parents she will kill Paris in his sleep on their wedding night. D) fake her death.

D) fake her death.

At the end of the scene, Lord Capulet summons his servant, Peter and orders him to... A) go find Juliet. B) clean up the mess made by the fight. C) get the house ready for the party. D) go invite the people on a list to the party.

D) go invite the people on a list to the party.

Juliet becomes desperate and suicidal when... A) Tybalt is murdered B) Mercutio is murdered C) Romeo is banished D) her father chooses her to marry her to Paris

D) her father chooses her to marry her to Paris

After Juliet discovers that Romeo is dead, she... A) takes her life with the leftover poison. B) takes her life with Tybalt's sword. C) lays down and continues to fake her death. D) takes her life with Romeo's dagger.

D) takes her life with Romeo's dagger.