Romeo and Juliet Review Quiz

In Act I, Scene 1 of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, what penalty does Prince Escalus threaten if further violence breaks out between the Capulets and Montagues?

• a heavy fine on those who participate in the violence

• exile from Verona

• death to those who participate in the violence

• loss of the participants' lands and properties

Which of these words best describes Tybalt's personality as revealed in Act I of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet?

• reflective

• love-sick

• amiable

• aggressive

According to the details in Act I of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, who is Rosaline?

• Tybalt's sister

• the lady whom Romeo is in love with

• Lady Capulet

• Benvolio's cousin

In Act I, Scene 5, of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, why does Lord Capulet allow Romeo to remain at the party?

• He wants to watch Romeo and see what Romeo is planning to do.

• He wants to confront Romeo later when there are not so many people present.

• He is annoyed but want to deal with Romeo in his own way.

• He knows that people in Verona think highly of Romeo so he does not want Tybalt to start trouble.

Which of the following statements best summarizes Romeo's reaction after he glimpses Juliet at the Capulets' party in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet?

• He is puzzled by her appearance.

• He immediately falls in love with her.

• He is dazzled by her earrings.

• He thinks that she is brighter than the torches.

At the beginning of Act II, where does the famous scene between Romeo and Juliet, where they profess their love for each other, take place?

• Juliet's front door

• Romeo's front door

• Juliet's Balcony

• A cemetary

Who does Romeo go to see immediately after the scene described above?

• Juliet's father

• Benvolio

• Count Paris

• Friar Laurence

Who meets Romeo in the town square to make plans for the wedding of Romeo and Juliet?

• Juliet's Nurse

• Juliet's mother

• Romeo's mother

• Prince Escalus

Who marries Romeo and Juliet?

• Count Paris

• Friar Laurence

• Juliet's father

• Romeo's mother

Besides Romeo and Juliet, which are the only two other characters who know about the secret marriage?

• Mercutio and Benvolio

• Tybalt and Romeo's father

• Prince Escalus and Count Paris

• Juliet's Nurse and Friar Laurence