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Romeo & Juliet Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who arranges Juliet's marriage to Paris? | Lord Capulet |
| Who banish Romeo instead of killing him? | Prince |
| Who dies of grief because of her son's banishment | Lady Montague |
| Who is a Capulet in love with a Montague | Juliet |
| Who is a holy man who devises plans for Romeo and Juliet | Friar Lawrence |
| Who is a kinsman to the prince killed by Romeo? | Paris |
| Who is a kinsman to the prince killed by Tybalt | Mercutio |
| Who is a Montague in love with a Capulet? | Romeo |
| Who is a peacemaker who often tells about the fights? | Benvolio |
| Who is Juliet's mother? | Lady Capulet |
| Who is Romeo's father? | Lord Montague |
| What is the name for the narrator of the story in the first two acts? | Chorus |
| Who serves as a messenger between Romeo and Juliet? | Nurse |
| Who sells poison to Romeo? | The apothecary |
| Vocabulary: What is a comparison in which one thing is called another? | Metaphor |
| Vocabulary: a comparison using "like" or "as" | Simlie |
| Vocabulary: a long speech given to other characters | Monologue |
| Vocabulary: the use of words that sound alike but which have different meanings | Pun |
| Vocabulary: hints or clues the author gives about what will happen later in the story | Foreshadow |
| Vocabulary: a contradictory which seems false but is true | Paradox |
| Vocabulary: a speech in which the actor shares his innermost feelings alone onstage | Soliloquy |
| Vocabulary: a secondary character whose traits contrast those of a main character | Foil |
| Vocabulary: a reference to a famous person, place, event, or literary work | Allusion |
| Vocabulary: a line which the audience hears, but the other characters do not | Aside |
| Vocabulary: a reference to another work or event | Allusion |
| Vocabulary: Giving human traits to non-living things | Personification |
| Vocabulary: When the audience knows what characters don't | Dramatic Irony |
| Vocabulary: Romeo and Juliet is written in this metrical pattern | Iambic Pentameter |
| Quote: Death lies upon her like an ultimately frost upon the sweetest flower of all the field | Capulet |
| Quote:Alas, my liege, my wife is dead-to-night; Grief of my son's exile hath stopp'd her breath: | Montegue |
| Quote: It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear | Romeo |
| Quote: I will be deaf to pleading and excuses; Nor tears nor prayers shall purchase out abuses: Therefore use none: let Romeo hence in haste; Else, when he's found, that hour is his last | Prince |
| Quote: Go thither, and, with unattainted eye, Compare her face with some that I shall show, And I will make thee think thy swan a crow | Benvolio |
| Quote: But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun | Romeo |
| Quote: I saw her laid low in her kindred's vault, And presently took post to tell it you: O pardon me for bringing these ill news, Since you did leave it for my office, sir | Balthasar |
| Quote: Help me into some house, Benvolio, Or I shall faint, A plague o' both your houses! They have made worms' meat of me: I have it, And soundly too: your houses! | Mercutio |
| Quote: Thursday is near, lay hand on heart, adivse: And you be mine, I'll give you to my friend; And you be not, hang, beg, starve, die in the streets | Lord Capulet |
| Quote: Therefore love moderately; long love doth so; Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow | Friar Lawrence |
| Quote: Romeo, the love I bear thee can afford no better term than this: thou art a villian | Tybult |
| Quote: What's in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet; So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd, Retain that dear perfection which he owes Without that title | Juliet |
| Quote: Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean | Chorus |
| Quotes: Marry, my child, early next Thursday morn, The gallant, young and noble gentleman, The Country Paris, at Saint Peter's Church, Shall happily make thee there a joyful bride | Lady Capulet |
| Quote: What, drawn, and talk of peace! I hate the word, As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee: Have at thee, coward! | Tybalt |
| Quote: Your love says, like an honest gentleman, and a courteous, and a kind, and a handsome, and, I warrant, a virtuous,--Where is your mother? | Nurse |
| Quote: My only love, sprung from my only hate | Juliet |
| Quote: Then hie you hence to Friar Lawrence' cell; there stays a husband to make you a wife | Nurse |
| What is the setting of the play? | Old Time Verona |
| How does the first brawl start? | The servants insult one another |
| How do Romeo and his friends get the guest list for Capulet's party? | The servant is illiterate so he ask Romeo to read the names |
| What do Mercutio and Benvolio's names mean and reveal about their character? | Benvolio means "good natured." This makes since because he is the peace maker. Mercutio's name represents him having rapidly changing emotions |
| Where is Romeo sent? | Mantua |
| What fears do Juliet experience before taking the potion? | It is poison; waking up alone; suffocated to death; won't work; etc |
| Who tells Romeo that Juliet is dead? | Balthasar |
| Why didn't Friar John deliver the letter to Romeo? | He is quarantined and prevented to enter the center |
Created by:
Kay_Mani