Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Test

Question 1

Who is the first to mention the possibility of a fight in Scene 1?

Answer 1

Mercutio

Question 2

Why does Benvolio urge Tybalt and Mercutio to take their fight off the streets?

Answer 2

He know if the prince comes then whoever started the fight will get killed.

Question 3

How is Mercutio stabbed?

Answer 3

Under the arm

Question 4

What do Mercutio’s dying words mean?

Answer 4

Curse Montagues and Capulets. (He thinks the feud caused his death.)

Question 5

What does Romeo duel with Tybalt?

Answer 5

Tybalt just killed Mercutio. (Romeo’s best friend)

Question 6

How does Romeo act when he first see’s Tybalt in Scene 1?

Answer 6

Very nice and Loving
He is technically family now so he tries to be nice.

Question 7

Why does Romeo’s behavior towards Tybalt anger Mercutio and Benvolio?

Answer 7

They are confused when he is acting that way. (They at first think he is teasing him but he i truly just being nice)

Question 8

What is Mercutio’s pun before death?

Answer 8

“Ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man.”

Question 9

Why doesn’t the prince choose to kill Romeo?

Answer 9

B/C Benvolio say Tybalt stared the duel and Romeo was just defending himself.

Question 10

What punishment is Romeo given?

Answer 10

Banishment

Question 11

At first, who does Juliet think is dead?

Answer 11

Romeo

Question 12

What is Juliet’s reaction when she finds out Romeo killed Tybalt?

Answer 12

Has mixed feelings

Question 13

What is the nurse’s opinion on men?

Answer 13

She doesn’t think women deserve men.
- faithless
- naughty
- dishonest

Question 14

Once the shock is over, what does Juliet realize?

Answer 14

Juliet should be on Romeo’s side since she is his wife.

Question 15

What one word is more awful than Juliet’s whole family being killed?

Answer 15

Banishment

Question 16

What does Juliet want to do if she can never see Romeo again?

Answer 16

Kill herself

Question 17

What symbol of love does Juliet send Romeo?

Answer 17

A ring

Question 18

Where is Romeo hiding?

Answer 18

In Friar Lawrence’s cell

Question 19

What does Romeo say when he hear’s he’s banished?

Answer 19

He wants to kill himself

Question 20

What new’s does Romeo bring the nurse?

Answer 20

She says that Juliet is still in love with Romeo. She tell Romeo that Juliet is on his side mo matter what.

Question 21

What is Romeo afraid Juliet feel’s about him?

Answer 21

He thinks Juliet wasn’t going to love him anywhere. He was scared that she was going to think of him as a murderer.

Question 22

What three things does Friar Lawarence tell Romeo he should be happy about?

Answer 22

• Juliet is alive
• Romeo is alive
• He only banished not killed

Question 23

What does Friar tell Romeo he should do?

Answer 23

Go to Mantua

Question 24

What does the Nurse give Romeo that comforts him?

Answer 24

A ring for Juliet

Question 25

What plans does Lord Capulet make for Thursday? Why does he do this?

Answer 25

Paris and Juliet are going to get married
- Tybalt’s death makes him think life is to short. He wants Juliet to live on with her life?

Question 26

How is Lord Capulet’s plan dramatic Irony?

Answer 26

B/C Juliet is already married

Question 27

What hopes does Romeo leave Juliet?

Answer 27

That they will see each other again

Question 28

In what ways does Juliet mislead her mother?

Answer 28

she makes it seem like Juliet wants Romeo dead but all Juliet wants to do is to be with Romeo.

Question 29

What causes Lord Capulet top lose his temper?

Answer 29

He doesn’t understand why she wouldn’t want to marry “perfect Paris” and he called her a spoiled brat for not loving him.

Question 30

Does the nurse understand Juliet’s grief for Romeo? What advice does she give Juliet?

Answer 30

No, because the nurse wants whats best for Juliet and she thinks she should just marry Paris for he well being. (And so she doesn’t get fired)

Question 31

Paraphrase Juliet’s last speech in scene 5?

Answer 31

She can’t count on the nurse anymore. Juliet ends her relationship with the nurse.