Romeo And Juliet Quotes Quiz
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Thus is quiz about quotes from the Shakespeare story Romeo and Juliet.
Questions and Answers
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Who said "I do not bite my thumb at you"
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Who says, "Thus with a kiss I die."
Explanation
This is one of Romeo's last lines in the play, spoken just before he takes poison. It's a tragic culmination of his grief upon finding Juliet in the tomb, whom he believes to be dead, demonstrating his passionate and impulsive natureRate this question:
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In "Romeo and Juliet," after the Capulet ball, Romeo declares his love by saying, "But, soft! What light through yonder ____________ breaks?"
Explanation
Romeo speaks these words during the famous balcony scene, referring to Juliet as she appears at her window. The full line is, "But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?" He is marveling at her beauty, comparing it to the brightness of the sun.Rate this question:
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"And to soon mard as those so early made"
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"True I talk to of dreams"
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"You kiss by the book"
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"Wisely as slow they stumble and run"
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"Now art thou sociable..."
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"Romeo the love I bear than can bear no better love"
Explanation
This quote is spoken by Tybalt in Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. In this line, Tybalt expresses his deep hatred for Romeo and his inability to bear any love or affection towards him. It showcases Tybalt's aggressive and vengeful nature, as he sees Romeo as a rival and enemy. This quote highlights the ongoing feud between the Capulet and Montague families and foreshadows the conflict that will arise between Tybalt and Romeo later in the play.Rate this question:
- 10.
"Tis not so deep... you will find me a grave man"
Explanation
This quote is a response from Mercutio to Romeo's melancholic thoughts. Mercutio is known for his wit and humor, and in this statement, he is playfully mocking Romeo's seriousness. By saying "Tis not so deep... you will find me a grave man," Mercutio is implying that Romeo is being overly dramatic and should not take things too seriously. He is using wordplay, as "grave" can mean both serious and also a burial place, to cleverly convey his message.Rate this question:
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"Alack the day, he's dead, killed"
Explanation
The given statement "Alack the day, he's dead, killed" is attributed to the nurse. This implies that the nurse is expressing sorrow and shock over someone's death. The nurse's emotional reaction suggests a close relationship with the deceased, possibly indicating a deep bond or a significant role in their life. The nurse's exclamation highlights their personal connection and emotional investment in the situation.Rate this question:
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"Ha banishment be merciful, be dead"
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Who says, "Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow."
Explanation
Juliet speaks these words to Romeo during their balcony scene. It's a romantic expression of how difficult it is for her to say goodbye to him, highlighting the sweetness of their love and the sorrow of separation.Rate this question:
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Who says, "My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late!"
Explanation
Juliet utters these words when she discovers that Romeo is a Montague. The line expresses the irony and tragedy of falling in love with someone she is supposed to hate, having learned his identity after falling for him.Rate this question:
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Who says, "What, drawn, and talk of peace! I hate the word, As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee."
Explanation
Tybalt says this line to Benvolio in the first act, where he mocks Benvolio's attempt at peace. It demonstrates Tybalt's aggressive nature and his deep-seated hatred for the Montagues.Rate this question:
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In the prolouge, Romeo and Juliet are described as?
Explanation
In the prologue of Romeo and Juliet, the phrase "star-crossed lovers" is used to describe Romeo and Juliet. This means that their love is destined to be doomed or cursed by fate. The term "star-crossed" suggests that their love is written in the stars and predetermined to end tragically. This description foreshadows the tragic events that unfold throughout the play and emphasizes the idea that their love is fated to be ill-fated.Rate this question:
- 17.
How old is juliet
Explanation
The given answer states that Juliet is 13 years old. This suggests that the question is asking for Juliet's age, and the answer provided is the specific age of 13.Rate this question:
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In "Romeo and Juliet," Juliet famously exclaims, "What's in a name? That which we call a ____________ by any other name would smell as sweet."
Explanation
Juliet's line from "Romeo and Juliet," "That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet," expresses the idea that the names of things do not affect what they really are. In the context of the play, she's reflecting on the fact that Romeo is a Montague, the family her Capulet family is feuding with, and she laments that his name is irrelevant to who he is as a person. It's a meditation on the nature of identity and the conflict between their families.Rate this question:
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Why did Tybalt challenge Romeo to a battle?
Explanation
Tybalt challenged Romeo to a battle because he saw him at the Capulet party uninvited and mocking his family. Tybalt, being a proud and hot-tempered character, took great offense to Romeo's presence and insults towards his family. Challenging Romeo to a fight was Tybalt's way of defending his family's honor and seeking revenge for the perceived disrespect.Rate this question:
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In "Romeo and Juliet," Romeo acquires a deadly poison from an apothecary, stating that there is "thy ____________ to sell me poison."
Explanation
In "Romeo and Juliet," Romeo says to the apothecary, "There is thy poverty to sell me poison," implying that it is the apothecary's desperate need for money (poverty) that drives him to sell the poison, despite its sale being illegal. This line highlights the theme of desperation and the lengths to which characters go when driven by powerful emotions or dire circumstances.Rate this question:
- 21.
Mercutio curses both the Montagues and Capulets with, "A plague o' both your houses," as he lies dying, having been struck under Romeo's arm during the scuffle with ____________.
Explanation
Mercutio utters this line after being fatally wounded by Tybalt during a fight. Romeo, attempting to break up the duel, inadvertently gives Tybalt the chance to land the fatal blow. Mercutio's curse, "A plague o' both your houses," is a denouncement of the senseless feud between the Montagues and Capulets that has led to his untimely death.Rate this question:
- 22.
Who kills mercutio?
Explanation
Tybalt kills Mercutio in Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. This event occurs during a heated confrontation between Tybalt and Romeo's friend Mercutio. Tybalt, known for his hot temper and hatred towards the Montague family, instigates a fight with Romeo, but Mercutio intervenes to defend his friend. In the ensuing scuffle, Tybalt fatally wounds Mercutio, leading to a chain of tragic events that ultimately results in the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.Rate this question:
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