ACT III - Scene V Quiz — Romeo and Juliet

What bird does Juliet claim she hears at the beginning of Act III, Scene V?

• The lark
• The nightingale
• The robin
• The cuckoo

Where must Romeo flee to avoid execution?

• Florence
• Rome
• Mantua
• Milan

What does Lady Capulet announce to Juliet after Romeo's departure?

• That Tybalt's murderer has been captured
• That Romeo has been pardoned
• That Juliet will marry Count Paris on Thursday
• That the Montagues have left Verona

What literary device is the opening lark-nightingale exchange an example of?

• A sonnet
• An aubade
• A soliloquy
• An epithalamium

How does Juliet disguise her feelings about Romeo when speaking to her mother?

• She pretends to be asleep
• She uses double meanings that sound like hatred but express love
• She refuses to speak at all
• She openly defends Romeo to her mother

What extended metaphor does Lord Capulet use to describe Juliet's weeping?

• A garden withering in drought
• A candle guttering in the wind
• A ship tossed in a storm at sea
• A bird trapped in a cage

What does the Nurse advise Juliet to do about the marriage to Paris?

• Run away with Romeo to Mantua
• Forget Romeo and marry Paris
• Appeal to Prince Escalus for help
• Confess the secret marriage to Lord Capulet

Where does Juliet say she is going at the end of the scene?

• To Romeo in Mantua
• To Prince Escalus's court
• To Friar Laurence's cell
• To the Capulet family tomb

What vision does Juliet have as Romeo descends the balcony?

• She sees him wearing a crown
• She sees him surrounded by Montague soldiers
• She sees him as one dead in the bottom of a tomb
• She sees him riding toward Mantua

Which of these events actually happened in this chapter?

What does the word "runagate" mean as Lady Capulet uses it to describe Romeo?

• A nobleman
• A fugitive or runaway
• A traitor to the crown
• A common thief

When Capulet calls Juliet a "mammet," what does he mean?

• A clever girl
• A puppet or doll
• A disobedient servant
• A spoiled princess

What does Juliet mean when she says "Thou and my bosom henceforth shall be twain"?

• She and the Nurse will leave Verona together
• She and the Nurse will no longer share confidences
• She will give the Nurse a gift of thanks
• She wants the Nurse to speak to Romeo on her behalf