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