Romeo And Juliet Quiz 6 (20 MCQs)

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1. Elizabethans believed the earth was flat.

Correct Answer: A) That's right.

2. What is an example of dramatic irony in Romeo and Juliet?

Correct Answer: A) Juliet is in a deep sleep when Romeo believes her to be dead.

3. Friar Lawrence's line- "The grey-ey'd morn smiles on the frowning night, is an example of-

Correct Answer: C) Personification.

4. After killing Paris at the graveyard, what does Romeo realize about the two of them?

Correct Answer: A) They are very similar.

5. How does "heaven, " or "fate, " punish the Capulets and the Montagues for their feud?

Correct Answer: B) Their children fall in love but lose their lives as a result of the feud.

6. The unseen love interest of Romeo at the beginning of the play and doesn't love him in return.

Correct Answer: A) Rosaline.

7. What are the names of the feuding families?

Correct Answer: B) Capulets and Montagues.

8. When Juliet says, "That which we call a rose/By any other word would smell as sweet" , she is

Correct Answer: C) Proving that Romeo's last name does not affect his character.

9. "Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona where we lay our scene." In which part of the plot does this Prologue belong?

Correct Answer: A) Exposition.

10. Why is Romeo sad in Act I?

Correct Answer: B) Because he is in love with Rosaline but she doesn't feel the same.

11. When Friar Laurence talks to Romeo at dawn, he thinks Romeo never went to bed because .....

Correct Answer: A) Romeo spent the night with Rosaline.

12. Our two vocabulary words that are synonyms are

Correct Answer: B) Adversary and foe.

13. Sometimes a character will just make a brief comment to the audience that the other characters don't hear; this is called a side.

Correct Answer: B) Not really!.

14. Capulet changes his mind about the plan for Juliet to marry Paris because

Correct Answer: B) Juliet is grieving.

15. A contrast between what is expected and what really happens

Correct Answer: B) Situational irony.

16. How does Tybalt react to Romeo's presence at the ball?

Correct Answer: B) He thinks it is an insult and he is angry and wants to throw him out.

17. What is Romeo's last name?

Correct Answer: B) Montague.

18. This neutral character agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet in the hopes that the two families will end their fighting.

Correct Answer: A) Friar Lawrence.

19. At the end of scene v, why is Juliet so angry with the nurse?

Correct Answer: A) She turns her back on Romeo.

20. How does Capulet react to Juliet's "death?"

Correct Answer: B) He is heartbroken.