| his grief over Juliet’s death | In Scene iii, what motivates Paris to visit the church yard? |
| Romeo himself | In Scene iii. Romeo addresses Paris. Read the following passage:By heaven, I love thee better than myself,For I come hither armed against myself.Stay not, be gone. Live, and hereafter sayA madman’s mercy bid thee run away.What “madman” does Romeo refer to in this passage? |
| The tragic hero, who is of noble stature, meets with disaster or great misforture, usually due to fate, a character flaw, or a combination of both. | Which of the following statements correctly describes a tragic hero? |
| Unknown to Romeo, Juliet is not really dead. | Dramatic irony arises when a character on stage is not aware of someting the audience or reader knows to be true. Why are the following lines of Romeo in Act V, Scene ii dramatically ironic? |
| grief over Romeo’s exile | According to Montague in Act V, Scene iii, what is the cause of Lady Montague’s death? |
| impulsiveness | Which of the following most nearly expresses Romeo’s character flaw? |
| Some people will be rewared, but others will be punished | In the play’s last lines, what hint does the Prince give about waht will happen to the surviving characters? |
| hasty, reckless actions may have uninteded, or even disastrous, consequences | Which choice best states the tragic theme, or overall message, of the play? |
| disapointment caused by grief | In Act V, Scene ii, the Prince tells Capulet adn Montague, “See what a scourge is laid upon your hate.” Which of the following is the best synonym fro scourge? |
| He loses his interest in living | After hearing of Juliet’s death, why motivates Romeo to poison himself? |
| Lady Montague dies | Which of the following is not an effect of Juliet’s taking the potion Friar Lawrence provides? |
| He is telling Paris that he is armed and will fight with him and that, infact, he has come here | In Act V, Scene iii, what does Romeo mean when he says to Paris, “By heaven, I love thee better than myself,For I come hither armed against myself” |
| Friar John’s delay | Which of the following events is the most direct cause of both Romeo’s and Juliet’s deaths? |
| the reason behind the character’s motive | Which of the following correctly defines a character’s motive? |
| Their role as enemies is more significant in teh play than their role as grieving fathers. | Why does the PRince call forward Capulet and MOntague by saying “Where be these enemies?” instead of “Where be the grieving fathers?” |
| power of chance | The central idea in Act V of the Tragedy of ROmeo and Juliet concerns the |
| It is unnatural for sons to die before their fathers | What idea does the following passage from Act V, Scene iii express? |
| Hatred between two families can rob people of what they hold dearest | Which statement best describes the theme, or message about life adn people, conveyed by the events in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet? |
| The sadness in tragedy is always varied by touches of comic relief | Which of the following statements about tragedy is not true?A. The central character in a tragedy is a person of noble statureB. a tragic hero’s downfall is usually the result of fate, a serious character flow, or some combination of bothC. A tragedy insolves disaster or great misforture.D. The sadness in tragedy is always varies by touches of comic relief |
| …impulsiveness | Which of the following character traits is the flow that causes Romeo’s downfall? |
| Those who act in haste bring about their own destruction | Which of the following best states the theme of Romeo and Juliet? |
| because the reconciliation of the two families is overshadowed by so many deaths | At the end of the play, why does the Prince say that the morning brings “a glooming” or gloomy, peace? |
Romeo and Juliet Act V Questions mod.
July 23, 2019