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Romeo and Juliet Act Two Test

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Why did Romeo leap over the orchard wall into Juliet’s garden?
a.
to find a new girl friend
c.
took a shortcut home
b.
to get away from his friends
d.
to find a place to hide
 

 2. 

Which choice best explains the following quote: “... that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”
a.
the name means nothing, it is the person that makes the name
c.
the name of a person is more important than who they are
b.
Juliet wanted Romeo to bring her roses and not carnations
d.
Juliet has confused Romeo with Count Paris
 

 3. 

Why does Friar Laurence agree to perform  for Romeo and Juliet the marriage?
a.
He thinks the marriage will stop the feuding between the Capulets and Montagues
c.
He thinks Juliet should not marry Paris and this is the only way he stop that marriage
b.
He thinks the marriage will stop Romeo from "girling" around town
d.
He thinks Juliet needs a man in her life and that Romeo is the best choice
 

 4. 

What instructions concerning the wedding does Romeo give to Juliet’s nurse?
a.
Tell Juliet to go to confession at 9AM and a drop down a ladder that night for Romeo to enter her bedroom
c.
Tell Juliet to get the caterer lined up and don't serve fish
b.
Tell Juliet's mother about the wedding so the families can be there
d.
Tell Juliet that Romeo will climb to your bedroom window at 9PM and they will elope after that
 

 5. 

How does Romeo propose to get into Juliet’s room?
a.
climb the rope ladder
c.
climb the rock wall
b.
climb the flower trellis
d.
take the stairs like a normal person
 

 6. 

What was the point of the letter that Tybalt sent to Romeo?
a.
Tybalt challenged Romeo to a duel
c.
Tybalt wanted to date Romeo's old girl friend
b.
Tybalt apologized for his actions at the party
d.
Tybalt challenged Romeo to tell the truth about the wedding
 

 7. 

Why does Romeo have to enter Juliet’s room secretly?
a.
No one knows about the wedding
c.
Romeo is going to hurt Juliet
b.
Romeo is embarrassed by what he has done
d.
Romeo want to elope with Juliet and he wants it to be a surprise
 

 8. 

Romeo swears his love for Juliet. Juliet refuses to accept his declaration. What did Romeo swear upon?
a.
The moon
c.
A family Bible
b.
A crucifix
d.
The sun
 

 9. 

After the party, Romeo
a.
slips away from his friends
c.
starts a fight
b.
goes home
d.
gets arrested
 

 10. 

Juliet declares that
a.
Romeo's name is her enemy
c.
She will never forget Romeo
b.
Romeo is her enemy
d.
She will runaway from home to be with Romeo
 

 11. 

Friar Laurence agrees to
a.
marry Romeo and Juliet
c.
talk to the Juliet's nurse
b.
tell Romeo and Juliet's parents to get this nonsense stopped
d.
prayer for guidance
 

 12. 

Friar Laurence feels that Romeo and Juliet’s love
a.
is based on lust and not love
c.
can't be made public
b.
will destroy them both
d.
is not real
 

Yes/No
Indicate whether you agree with the statement.
 

 13. 

Does Friar Laurence believe that Romeo and Juliet are in love?
 



 
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