This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > Romeo And Juliet > Romeo And Juliet – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Romeo And Juliet Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When the nurse calls out "he's dead! he's dead! he's dead! to Juliet, it is an example of ..... A) Monologue. B) Soliloquy. C) Double understand. D) Dramatic irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dramatic irony. 2. A complaint against unfair treatment A) Lamentable. B) Predominant. C) Intercession. D) Grievance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Grievance. 3. Mercy could best be exemplified as ..... A) Sir Capulet arranging Juliet's marriage. B) Romeo being banished rather than being put to death. C) Romeo leaving Juliet in the morning. D) The nurse gifting Romeo a ring from Juliet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Romeo being banished rather than being put to death. 4. What are some examples of foreshadowing in Act II? A) Examples of foreshadowing in Act II include Friar Laurence's plan to marry Romeo and Juliet. B) Examples of foreshadowing in Act II include Romeo's love for Rosaline. C) Examples of foreshadowing in Act II include the Nurse's warning about Tybalt's anger. D) Examples of foreshadowing in Act II include Romeo's fear of a bad consequence and Friar Laurence's warning about violent ends. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Examples of foreshadowing in Act II include Romeo's fear of a bad consequence and Friar Laurence's warning about violent ends. 5. Who advised Romeo to "examine other beauties" to get his mind off of Rosaline? A) Paris. B) Probably. C) Mercutio. D) Benvolio. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Benvolio. 6. When the audience knows something that the characters do not. A) Irony. B) Fate. C) Destiny. D) Dramatic Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dramatic Irony. 7. How does Romeo's character develop throughout the play? A) He becomes more cautious and thoughtful. B) He becomes more impulsive and passionate. C) He becomes more isolated and detached. D) He becomes more joyful and content. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He becomes more impulsive and passionate. 8. From the balcony, Juliet says to Romeo, "Tis but thy name that is my enemy" -what does she mean? A) She hates the name Romeo. B) She wishes he were a Capulet. C) She hates all Montegues. D) She knows her family would not approve. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She knows her family would not approve. 9. Being an actor was a highly regarded profession; actors were looked up to in society. A) That's right. B) Not really!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not really!. 10. What genre is this play? A) Shakesperean Tragedy. B) Shakespearean Tragicomedy. C) Shakespearean Comedy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shakesperean Tragedy. 11. A warning or hint of a future event to come A) Dramatic irony. B) Foreshadowing. C) Aside. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foreshadowing. 12. Plays that tend to have a protagonist that suffers a separation and shows bad judgment; has deaths, the supernatural, revenge, and comic relief A) Dramatic Monologue. B) Shakespearean Tragedy. C) Foil. D) Dialogue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shakespearean Tragedy. 13. O heavy lightness, serious foolishness ..... feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire ..... " A) Pun. B) Oxymoron. C) Allusion. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxymoron. 14. At the beginning of the play, Romeo is distraught because A) He is in love, but is not loved back. B) He has never felt true love. C) He is in love. D) He was jumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He is in love, but is not loved back. 15. What is the name of the first girl Romeo fancies? A) Juliet. B) Rosaline. C) The nurse. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rosaline. 16. Why should Romeo not be at the Capulet party? A) He should be at work. B) He is a Montague, the families are fighting. C) He promised Rosaline he would take her to the movies. D) He is in love with another girl, Rosaline. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is a Montague, the families are fighting. 17. To surround for attack A) Siege. B) Transgression. C) Fray. D) Adversary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Siege. 18. "Is she a Capulet? O dear account! My life is in my foe's debt." A) Juliet. B) Paris. C) Romeo. D) Probably. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Romeo. 19. Juliet's best friend. A) Nurse. B) Lady Capulet. C) Romeo. D) Probably. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nurse. 20. In Act I, Romeo is upset because ..... does not love him. A) Juliet. B) Nurse. C) Rosaline. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rosaline. 21. Romeo says to Juliet 'It is the east, and Juliet is the sun'. What technique does Shakespeare use to compare Juliet. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 22. Who tells Juliet it would be best to marry Count Paris and think of Romeo as dead? A) The Nurse. B) Mrs. Montague. C) Mrs. Capulet. D) Friar Laurence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Nurse. 23. This person asks Lord Capulet for Juliet's hand in marriage A) Benvolio. B) Count Paris. C) Mercutio. D) Romeo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Count Paris. 24. How does Juliet's life ultimately end? A) Death by the plauge. B) Death by dagger. C) Death by posion. D) Death by heartbreak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Death by dagger. 25. In Romeo and Juliet, Act V, Scene iii, what motivates Paris to visit the churchyard at night? A) His resentment of the Prince. B) His wish to spy on Romeo. C) His grief over Juliet's death. D) His secret bargain with Lord Capulet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His grief over Juliet's death. 26. Which part of the plot is where the most people die in a tragedy? A) Final Suspense. B) Prologue. C) Crisis. D) Catastrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Catastrophe. 27. In which part of the plot does this event take place:Romeo and Benvolio "crash" the Capulet party? A) Final Climax. B) Rising Action. C) Climax #1. D) Falling Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rising Action. 28. Definition of "Vexation" A) The feeling of being calm and relaxed. B) The feeling of being happy and content. C) The feeling of being energetic and enthusiastic. D) The feeling of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The feeling of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried. 29. What is ironic about Romeo's encounter with Tybalt before Mercutio and Tybalt are killed in Act III? A) Tybalt knows Romeo doesn't want to fight. B) Tybalt doesn't want to fight at the time. C) Benvolio is the one starting the fight. D) Romeo knows Tybalt is now family. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Romeo knows Tybalt is now family. 30. How do Romeo and Juliet first meet in the story? A) In a secret garden. B) At a beach party. C) At a masquerade ball. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At a masquerade ball. 31. What do Romeo, Benvolio, and Mercutio wear to disguise themselves at they enter the event from question #7? A) A baseball cap. B) A bedazzled sweatshirt. C) A cape. D) A mask. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A mask. 32. Friar Laurence is working with flowers and herbs. He tells us they can be both ..... A) Poisonous and deadly. B) Poisonous and helpful. C) Medicinal and helpful. D) Addictive and poisonous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poisonous and helpful. 33. Romeo and Juliet is a tragic love story? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 34. Who discovers Juliet' seemingly lifeless body on the bed? A) Lord Capulet. B) Nurse. C) Friar Laurence. D) Lady Capulet. E) Romeo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nurse. 35. What punishment does Escalus give Romeo? A) Sentences him to death. B) Banishes him. C) Sends him to Montague. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Banishes him. 36. An example of dramatic irony in Romeo and Juliet is when: A) Romeo falls in love with Rosaline. B) Juliet fakes her death but Romeo does not know she really isn't dead. C) When Juliet says: "my only love sprung from my only hate.". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Juliet fakes her death but Romeo does not know she really isn't dead. 37. A character who shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character; the object is to highlight the traits of the other character A) Foil. B) Shakespearean Tragedy. C) Aside. D) Dramatic Monologue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foil. 38. True or False:Romeo is infatuated with Rosaline at the beginning of the play A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 39. A remark made by one character that other characters on stage do not hear is a(n) ..... A) Aside. B) Soliloquy. C) Metaphor. D) Couplet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aside. 40. When Romeo comes back to Verona and finds Juliet dead, he fights a man he does not initially recognise, who is it? A) Balthasar. B) Paris. C) Lord Montague. D) Lord Capulet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paris. 41. Romeo & Juliet takes place in what city? A) Verona. B) Venice. C) Milan. D) Rome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verona. 42. "A woman more beautiful than the one I love? There has never been anyone as beautiful since the world began." A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 43. True or False.During the Elizabethan era hunting was strictly for food and not for entertainment. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 44. This form of a DRAMATIC SPEECH is when a character to the audience when the others can hear it. *Hint-talking under your breath. A) Soliloquy. B) Dialogue. C) Monologue. D) Aside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aside. 45. Which shows the rhyme scheme of a sonnet? A) ABCD ABCD ABCD EE. B) ABAB CDCD EFEF GG. C) AABB CCDD EEFF GG. D) ABAB CC DEDE FF GG. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ABAB CDCD EFEF GG. 46. Which of the events below happens first? A) Romeo and Juliet meet. B) The Capulets and Montagues have a brawl. C) Romeo and Juliet get married. D) Romeo is exiled to Mantua. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Capulets and Montagues have a brawl. 47. Is this a theme? Impulsive behavior from love may lead to disaster. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 48. In Act 2, Scene 4, what are Benvolio and Mercutio discussing about Tybalt? A) Tybalt has challenged Capulet. B) Tybalt has challenged Benvolio. C) Tybalt has challenged Romeo. D) Tybalt has challenged Mercutio. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tybalt has challenged Romeo. 49. Emilia would consent to this. A) That's right. B) Not really!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not really!. 50. The name Ernesto is also the name of a A) Friend. B) Father. C) Plant. D) Hurricane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hurricane. 51. What is the purpose of Act 4, Scene 4? A) Set-up. B) There is no reason. C) Comedic Relief. D) To sympathize with Capulet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comedic Relief. 52. What does the Prince mean when he says, "All are punished." A) Everyone has suffered a loss. B) Every will have to suffer. C) Romeo and Juliet have been punished. D) He will punished all who were involved. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Everyone has suffered a loss. 53. After the Capulet's feast, where does Romeo go? A) Home to cry. B) Juliet's balcony. C) Benvolio's house. D) Friar Lawrence's Cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Juliet's balcony. 54. What form of poetry does Shakespeare use in this passage from Act II? My name, dear saint, is hateful to myself Because it is an enemy to thee. Had I it written, I would tear the word. A) A series of couplets. B) Blank verse. C) Writing without a set structure or rhyme. D) Rhyming iambic pentameter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blank verse. 55. "I do but keep the peace. Put up thy sword, or manage it to part these men with me." A) Romeo. B) Juliet. C) Benvolio. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Benvolio. 56. Romeo doesn't have an advantage over Juliet. A) Pigeon. B) Rose. C) Sun. D) Earring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rose. 57. In Shakespeare's time, it was considered normal for a woman to appear onstage. A) That's right. B) Not really!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not really!. 58. Which character begs the Prince for justice after Tybalt's death? (hint: " ..... for blood of ours shed blood of Montague." A) Nurse. B) Lady Capulet. C) Lady Montague. D) Romeo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lady Capulet. 59. What causes Friar Lawrence to go to the churchyard in Act V? A) His message to Romeo was not delivered, so he has to assist Juliet when she wakes. B) His visit to the churchyard is part of his and Juliet's original plan. C) He hears that Paris and Romeo are due to fight a duel there. D) He is summoned to the churchyard by the Prince. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His message to Romeo was not delivered, so he has to assist Juliet when she wakes. 60. What is the tragic event that leads to Romeo's banishment from Verona? A) Juliet's death. B) Tybalt's death. C) Mercutio's death. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tybalt's death. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClassics QuizzesEnglish Literature 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 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books