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Grades 9 and 10 - Literature - High School - Romeo and Juliet - Understanding the Text
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MCQs to test your understanding of the text in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.
Basically, this play is a story of thwarted and tragic love, the type of story well known in Shakespeare’s day and in ours.

Grades 9 and 10 - Literature - High School - Romeo and Juliet - Understanding the Text
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10 Questions

1. What does Juliet promise her mother she will do at the feast held at the Capulet home?
2. Why is Romeo banished from Verona?
3. Which of the following misfortunes contributes to Romeo's suicide?
4. What is the Nurse's role in Romeo and Juliet's secret marriage?
5. What does Juliet's mother mean when she tells her daughter, 'By my count / I was your mother much upon these years / That you are now a maid'?
6. What is Friar Laurence's motivation for agreeing to help Romeo?
7. Who are buried together at the end of the play?
8. What does Juliet mean when she asks, 'O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo'?
9. Which of the following is NOT a significant event in Act I, Scene 1?
10. Who draws his sword first in the fight which leads to Mercutio's and Tybalt's deaths and Romeo's banishment?

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