Romeo and Juliet (Act III)
  • 1. The gallant knight rode into the sunset. What does gallant mean?
A) strong
B) noble
C) young
D) handsome
  • 2. The climax of the story is _____________:
A) a reference
B) events following high point
C) events leading up to high point
D) the high point
  • 3. Why does Romeo not want to fight Tybalt?
A) because he likes Tybalt
B) because they are now kin
C) because he doesn't want the prince to kill them
D) because they are in a public place
  • 4. What does Mercutio mean by "a plague o' both your houses"?
A) the plague has killed the families
B) a curse on the Montagues and Capulets
C) someone is sick
  • 5. What is Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt?
A) he is sentenced to death
B) he is banished to Verona
C) he is banished to Mantua
  • 6. The worship of a physical object as a god is:
A) fickle
B) dexterity
C) idolatry
D) exile
  • 7. A reference to a well-known person, place, or event is a/an:
A) symbol
B) figurative language
C) dramatic structure
D) allusion
  • 8. What does Capulet tell his wife to say to Juliet in Act III, Scene IV?
A) that she doesn't have to marry Paris
B) that she can be with Romeo
C) that she will marry Paris on Thursday
D) that she will marry Paris on Saturday
  • 9. Juliet threatens to do what if her parents force her to marry Paris?
A) run away
B) kill herself
C) both
D) neither
  • 10. What is the nurse's advice to Juliet?
A) find Romeo
B) kill herself
C) fake her death
D) marry Paris
  • 11. Her fickle mind got her in trouble. Fickle means:
A) not firm
B) strong
C) firm
D) weak
  • 12. Dexterity means:
A) make friendly
B) removal
C) quickness
D) to drive out
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