Romeo & Juliet: Act V Quiz

  1. Who tells Romeo that Juliet is dead?
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  2. What does Romeo decide to do?
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  3. What happened to Friar Laurence's message to Romeo?  Explain.
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  4. Explain how bad timing caused the final tragedy: the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.
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  5. Besides Romeo and Juliet, what other deaths occur or are reported in Act V?
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Who said it, and what is he/she talking about?

  1. "Unhappy fortune!
     The letter was not nice, but full of charge,
     Of dear import..."

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  2. "Thus with a kiss I die."
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  3. "O churl! drunk all, and left no friendly drop
     To help me after? I will kiss thy lips;
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  4. "O happy dagger!
    This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die."
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  5. "See, what a scourge is laid upon your hate,
     That heaven finds means to kill your joys with love.
     And I for winking at your discords too
     Have lost a brace of kinsmen: all are punish'd."
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