To which city does Romeo go after being exiled from Verona?
Padua
Rome
Venice
Mantua
Why is Romeo exiled?
For killing Tybalt
For marrying Juliet against her father’s will
For killing Mercutio
For publicly admitting his atheism
Who performs Romeo and Juliet’s marriage?
Friar John
Friar Lawrence
Father Vincentio
Mercutio
Who is the fairy that Mercutio says visits Romeo in dreams?
Puck
Queen Mab
Beelzebub
Jack o’ the Clover
What does the Nurse advise Juliet to do after Romeo is exiled?
Follow her husband to Mantua
Wait for Romeo in Verona
Act as if Romeo is dead and marry Paris
Commit suicide
Where do Romeo and Juliet meet?
At Capulet’s feast
At Friar Lawrence’s cell
At Montague’s feast
At the pier from which Malvolio is departing for Spain
Who kills Mercutio?
Benvolio
Sampson
Romeo
Tybalt
Which character first persuades Romeo to attend the feast?
Lady Montague
Juliet
What, at first, does Juliet claim that Romeo hears the morning after their wedding night?
The owl
The dove
The nightingale
The lark
To what does Romeo first compare Juliet during the balcony scene?
The moon
The stars
A summer’s day
The morning sun
Who discovers Juliet after she takes Friar Lawrence’s potion?
Lady Capulet
Capulet
Paris
The Nurse
Who proposes that a gold statue of Juliet be built in Verona?
Montague
To which powerful figure is Paris related?
Prince Escalus
King Vardamo
How and where does Romeo commit suicide?
With a dagger in the orchard
With a rope in the public square
With a sword in Juliet’s bedchamber
With poison in Juliet’s tomb
Who is the last person to see Juliet before she stabs herself dead?
Why is Friar John unable to deliver Friar Lawrence’s message to Romeo in Mantua?
He is killed by a Capulet servant.
He is attacked by bandits on the road.
He is held inside a quarantined house, and is unable to leave.
Romeo is stopped in Padua and never makes it to Mantua.
Why does the Apothecary agree to sell Romeo poison?
He is poor, and needs the money.
He can see that Romeo is passionate.
He is afraid that Romeo will hurt him if he refuses.
He is a friend of Friar Lawrence.
On what day do Romeo and Juliet meet?
Saturday
Tuesday
Sunday
Wednesday
With whom is Romeo madly in love for the first two scenes of the play?
Himself
Rosaline
In what decade was Romeo and Juliet written?
1570s
1600s
1610s
1590s
Whom does Mercutio curse as he lies dying after a duel?
The Montagues and Capulets
Romeo and Tybalt
In what area is Friar Lawrence an expert?
Roman history
Languages
Plants and herbs
Swordfighting
What term does the Chorus use to describe the lovers?
ill-fated
death-doom’d
demon-haunted
star-crossed
Why does Tybalt first challenge Romeo to a duel?
He is offended that Romeo loves his cousin.
He is offended that Romeo shows up at the Capulet ball.
He is offended that Romeo bites his thumb at him.
Tybalt does not challenge Romeo to a duel; he challenges Mercutio.
In what year did Shakespeare die?
1610
1594
1601
1616