| Romeos dream about Juliet in scene oneA.) is ironic because she is dead but he revives her with a kissB.) is not ironic because he dreams that he is dead But he is still able to thinkC.) foreshadows, but in reverse, the situation in the final scene of act 5D.) it’s an omen for him to remain in Mantua | C.) foreshadows, but in reverse, the situation in the final scene of act 5 |
| Who brings Romeo news from Verona?A.) Balthasar B.) friar JohnC.) A messengerD.) Benvolio | A.) Balthasar |
| Why does Romeo think he can buy whatever he wants from the apothecary?A.) The shop is well-stockedB.) The apothecary looks so poor that romeo thinks he will be unable to turn down the money romeo offers himC.) The apothecary and Romeo have become personal friends D.) Romeo draws his sword, knowing that threats will allow him to get whatever you want from the frightened apothecary | B.) The apothecary looks so poor that romeo thinks he will be unable to turn down the money romeo offers him |
| What happened to the letter from friar Lawrence Wrote to Romeo at the end of act threeA.) The messenger was quarantined and had no opportunity to deliver itB.) friar Lawrence subsequently decided it was too dangerous for him to send itC.) The messenger could not find Romeo in the busy city of MantuaD.) The messenger decided it was against God’s will for Romeo to receive it | A.) The messenger was quarantined and had no opportunity to deliver it |
| Why is the time of the setting of the final scene of act five ironic?A.) it takes place in the afternoon, just as a major characters are in the afternoon of their livesB.) it takes place at night, a time previously associated with love and lifeC.) it takes place in the brightness of the morning although is concerned with dark deedsD.) it occurs at the hour when Paris and Juliet were to be married | B.) it takes place at night, a time previously associated with love and life |
| What’s the surprising idea can the audience infer from paris’s appearance at the Capulet Tomb?A.) Paris plans to fight a duel with BenvolioB.) Paris plans to rob Juliet of the ring on her fingerC.) Paris plans to commit suicide at the foot of Juliet’s tombD.) paris so loved Juliet that every night he plans to scatter flowers on her grave | D.) paris so loved Juliet that every night he plans to scatter flowers on her grave |
| How is Paris alerted to the fact that someone else is coming toward the tomb?A.) his page whistles, and Paris sees a lightB.) Paris hears the noise of approaching voicesC.) Paris hears is Romeo weepingD.) Paris hears his name called by an unfamiliar voice | A.) his page whistles, and Paris sees a light |
| Paris tries to arrest Romeo becauseA.) he sees him taking the ring that Paris gave JulietB.) he fears that Romeo will do file tybalts bodyC.) he was sworn vengeance on all Montagues as directed by his relative, prince EscalusD.) he has discovered that Romeo has married Juliet and he is furious at having been made a fool of | B.) he fears that Romeo will do file tybalts body |
| What is ironic about the inference Romeo draws in these lines, said as he looks at Juliet?”Thou art not conquered; beauty’s ensign yet / is Crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks”A.) in the word ensign, Romeo compares Juliet to a flag that is still flutteringB.) Romeo thinks that Juliet has died violently and still has blood (“Crimson”) on herC.) Romeo thinks that Juliet still has some signs of life in her; he fails to realize that she is actually returning to lifeD.) Romeo think death should be black, not Crimson | C.) Romeo thinks that Juliet still has some signs of life in her; he fails to realize that she is actually returning to life |
| How does Juliet die?A.) she’s stabs herself with Romeos daggerB.) she kisses Romeos lips and the poison on them kills herC.) she suffers a relapse from the frair’s potionD.) The shock of finding the bloody body of Romeo beside her frightens her to death | A.) she’s stabs herself with Romeos dagger |
| Why does Lady Montague not accompany her husband to the tomb?A.) she has no heart to see such horrorsB.) she has gone to Mantua to be with RomeoC.) she lies gravely ill at homeD.) she has died from the grief of Romeos exile | D.) she has died from the grief of Romeos exile |
| Why must the friar be that character who tells the prince what has happened?A.) he is the only character who is in control of his emotionsB.) he is a character who knows almost the entire storyC.) he is the most truthful characterD.) he was caught with a bloody dagger in his hand | B.) he is a character who knows almost the entire story |
| Why does the prince spare the life of Frair Lawrence?A.) he feels that he has no authority over the frair’s lifeB.) The Frair falls to the ground, dead of a heart attack C.) The prince thinks that he was already a holy manD.) The citizens prevail upon the prince to spare the frairs life | C.) The prince thinks that he was already a holy man |
| What minor but important characters are missing from the final scene?A.) Benvolio and the nurseB.) The nurse and Lord CapuletC.) Lady Capulet and the nurseD.) Lord Montague and Benvolio | A.) Benvolio and the nurse |
| How does Romeo’s characterization bring about the final tragedy?A.) Romeo believe steeply and the inability of A man to challenge that fateB.) Romeo is a cynic who, according to the conventions of the time, must dieC.) Romeo is too slow witted to think things through and to see their consequencesD.) Romeo is to impetuous and hasty in his actions that he brings troubles upon himself | D.) Romeo is to impetuous and hasty in his actions that he brings troubles upon himself |
Romeo and Juliet, act 5
September 6, 2019