Romeo and Juliet MCQs

 Class: Second PUC

Subject: English 

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Romeo was the son of

a. Lord Capulet

b. Tybalt

c. Lord Montague

d. Paris

Ans: c.  Lord Montague

2. Romeo attends the party hosted by

a. Lord Capulet

b. Tybalt

c. Lord Montague

d. Paris

Ans: a. Lord Capulet

3. Romeo attends the party in disguise with the intention of seeing

a. Juliet

b. Rosaline

c. Paris

d. Tybalt

Ans: b. Rosaline

4. In the dance party, Romeo was attached by the enchanting beauty of

a. Juliet

b. Rosaline

c. Paris

d. Lady Capulet

Ans: a. Juliet

5. The dance organised by Lord Capulet was

a. Ballet

b. Waltz

c. Torch dance

d. Tap dance

Ans: c. Torch dance 

6. Romeo compares Juliet to a rich jewel in _______

a. the sky

b. an Ethiope’s ear

c. the heaven

d. an Ethiope’s neck

Ans: b. an Ethiope’s ear

7. According to Romeo, Juliet can teach the____ to burn bright

a. torches

b. lanterns

c. candles

d. sun

Ans: a. torches

8. ‘for earth too dear’ this phrase suggests that the Juliet’s beauty is

a. divine

b. rare

c. expensive.

d. strange

Ans: c. expensive.

9. Romeo compares Juliet to ‘a snowy dove’ in the group of

a. crows

b. ravens

c. pigeons

d. peacocks

And: a. crows

10. After the dance,  Romeo intends to

a. Meet Lord Capulet

b. Touch Rosaline’s hand

c. Touch Juliet’s hand

d. Meet Paris

Ans: c. Touch Juliet’s hand

11. Romeo intends to touch Juliet’s hand, so that he can

a. heal his sickness

b. make his rude hand blessed

c. feel her divine presence

d. propose to marry her 

Ans: b. make his rude hand blessed

12. Romeo says, “forswear her, sight”. This means Romeo intends to

a. Forget Juliet and see Rosaline

b. Forget Lady Capulet and see Juliet

c. Forget Rosaline and see Juliet

d. Forget Lady Capulet and see Rosaline

Ans: c. Forget Rosaline and see Juliet

13. The completion of the dance organised by the Lord Capulet is connoted by the phrase

a. Forswear it and sight

b. The measure has done

c. Lying upon the raven’s back

d. Pay worship to the garish sun

Ans:  b. the measure has done

14. Juliet asks the loving, black browed night to

a. Give her Romeo

b. Bring the white snow

c. Come lying upon the raven’s back

d. Send her message to Romeo

Ans: a. Give her Romeo

15. Juliet expects Romeo to come

a. In the morning

b. After the dance

c. At night

d. Holding white snow

Ans: c. at night

16. Juliet requests the night to

a. Cut Romeo into little flowers

b. Send Romeo to the heaven

c. Make Romeo the garish sun

d. Cut Romeo into little stars

Ans: d. Cut Romeo into little stars

17. According to Julie, Romeo will come lying upon

a. The white snow

b. Wings of night

c. Garish sun

d. Bright stars

Ans: b. Wings of night

18. Juliet wishes that Romeo should shine as stars in 

a. The mountain

b. In the heaven

c. In the face of heaven

d. In the midnight

Ans: c. In the face of heaven

19. The phrase, ’face of heaven' suggests

a. Sky

b. Heaven

c. The sun

d. Night

Ans: a. sky

20. According to Juliet, when Romeo becomes the stars, the world will

a. Forget Romeo

b. Worship the garish sun

c. Fall in love with the night

d. Keep staring at the heaven

Ans: c. Fall in love with the night

21. When Romeo becomes the star, people will

a. Worship the garish sun

b. Forget the heaven

c. Pay no worship to the garish sun

d. Fall in love with the sun