This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > Romeo And Juliet > Romeo And Juliet – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romeo And Juliet Quiz 27 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This character is the first to discover Juliet's "dead" body (she's not really dead, she's just taken the sleeping potion). A) Lord Capulet. B) Lady Capulet. C) The Nurse. D) Friar Laurence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Nurse. 2. The time period that Shakespeare lived in, which was named after the queen who ruled England at the time, was called ..... A) The Elizabethan Period. B) The Henriad Period. C) The Biden Period. D) The Blue Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Elizabethan Period. 3. Why doesn't Romeo want to fight Tybalt? A) Romeo knows he cannot defeat Tybalt. B) He does not want to disobey Prince Escalus. C) Romeo wants Mercutio to fight Tybalt. D) They are now related through marriage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are now related through marriage. 4. How does Benvolio react to the fighting? A) He asks someone to throw him a sword. B) He threatens Tybalt. C) He threatens the townspeople he will end their lives if they interfere. D) He wants to keep peace. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He wants to keep peace. 5. Why does Paris go to the Capulet crypt? A) To lay flowers at Juliet's grave. B) To find Romeo. C) To commit suicide. D) To yell at the Prince. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To lay flowers at Juliet's grave. 6. The rhyming scheme in this quatrain is A) Father. B) AABB. C) ABBA. D) ABCB. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) AABB. 7. What ends the fighting between the Capulet and Montague families? A) Romeo and Juliet's deaths. B) Romeo's arrest. C) Romeo and Juliet running away together and disowning their families. D) Romeo and Juliet's marriage to one another. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Romeo and Juliet's deaths. 8. In Act 1, Scene 5, lines 90-93, what does Romeo compare Juliet to? A) A jewel in an Ethiope's ear. B) A lily among thorns. C) A dove among crows. D) A rose in bloom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A jewel in an Ethiope's ear. 9. Bad or serious A) Portentous. B) Adversary. C) Discreet. D) Assailing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Portentous. 10. Why doesn't the Nurse tell Juliet the message from Romeo right away? A) She teases Juliet by telling her she is too tired. B) She doesn't want Juliet to marry Romeo. C) Tybalt convinces the Nurse that the marriage is a bad idea. D) Juliet's parents have found out, and the Nurse is in big trouble. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She teases Juliet by telling her she is too tired. 11. In Act II, which character has a role most parallel to that of Friar Lawrence? A) Lady Capulet. B) Mercutio. C) The Nurse. D) Peter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Nurse. 12. Tybalt can best be described as A) A peacemaker. B) An aggressive man. C) A leader. D) A loving brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An aggressive man. 13. Why is Romeo unhappy? A) He has lost money gambling. B) He has lost a duel. C) He is lovesick over Rosaline. D) He cannot find love. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is lovesick over Rosaline. 14. A long speech revealing a character's secret thoughts to the audience. A) Soliloquy. B) Dramatic Irony. C) Aside. D) Lecture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soliloquy. 15. Sometimes a character will give a long speech all by herself, revealing her secret thoughts to the audience:this is called a soliloquy. A) That's right. B) Not really!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That's right. 16. True or False:Juliet wants to marry Paris A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. The rain totals were ..... daily with the spring rains. A) Predominantly. B) Augmenting. C) Unwieldy. D) Procuring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Augmenting. 18. Which family is Juliet from? A) Capulet. B) Montague. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capulet. 19. What does 'wherefore' mean? A) Where. B) Why. C) For. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Why. 20. "Parting is such sweet sorrow" is an example of what? A) Metaphor. B) Oxymoron. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxymoron. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClassics QuizzesRomeo And Juliet Quiz 1Romeo And Juliet Quiz 2Romeo And Juliet Quiz 3Romeo And Juliet Quiz 4Romeo And Juliet Quiz 5Romeo And Juliet Quiz 6Romeo And Juliet Quiz 7Romeo And Juliet Quiz 8Romeo And Juliet Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books