Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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What has Romeo learned about Juliet and news from his hometown of Verona?
a. | Juliet has married Paris | c. | No news, he's bringing clean
clothes | b. | Juliet is dead and buried in the tomb | d. | News that Romeo's mother has
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What does Romeo do when he learns of the news?
a. | Cries like a baby | c. | Writes a letter to his father and goes to buy
poison | b. | Commits suicide | d. | Writes a letter to Juliet |
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Romeo seeks out an apothecary. What is an apothecary?
a. | a doctor | c. | a druggist | b. | a bee keeper | d. | a teacher |
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How did Romeo convince the apothecary to sell him poison?
a. | Gave him a large sum of gold | c. | Stole the
poison | b. | Gave him a letter | d. | Threatened to kill the man |
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What kept Friar Lawrence's letter from reaching Romeo?
a. | The letter was never written | c. | The letter was quarantined with the
letter carrier | b. | The letter had the wrong address | d. | The letter was written in a language Romeo
could not read |
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Who does Romeo meet at Juliet's tomb?
a. | Paris | c. | Tybalt | b. | Friar Lawrence | d. | Balthasar |
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Why was Paris at Juliet's tomb?
a. | To pray | c. | To kill Romeo | b. | To bring flowers and pray | d. | To see the dead
body |
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What does Romeo do when he sees Juliet's body in the tomb?
a. | Kisses her | c. | Lies by Juliet's side | b. | Takes
poison | d. | All of the
above |
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What did Friar Lawrence want to do with Juliet after she awakened in the
tomb?
a. | Send her home | c. | Send her to convent and become a nun | b. | Send her to another
town | d. | He didn't have a
plan |
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How did Juliet kill herself?
a. | poison | c. | hanging | b. | a gun | d. | stabbed herself |
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Why did the Prince not punish Friar Lawrence for his part in this
disaster?
a. | He has a good reputation | c. | The church prevented
it | b. | He could not find him | d. | The Friar killed himself |
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What has happened to Romeo's mother this night?
a. | She has died from sadness | c. | She has gone
crazy | b. | She has divorced her husband | d. | None of the
above |
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13.
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How do the Capulets and Montagues propose to honor each others child?
a. | Name a street after them | c. | Build gold
statues | b. | Bury them together | d. | Start a scholarship |
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