Romeo & Juliet Act 2, Scene 2

A romantic night scene depicting Romeo and Juliet on a balcony under a starry sky in Verona, Shakespearean style, with lush greenery and vibrant flowers surrounding the balcony.

Romeo & Juliet: Balcony Scene Quiz

Test your knowledge of one of the most iconic scenes in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet"! This quiz focuses on Act 2, Scene 2, also known as the balcony scene, where the timeless love story unfolds under the stars.

Challenge yourself with questions about:

  • Character interactions
  • Key quotes and themes
  • Symbolism and imagery
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by LovingPoet342
Where does this scene take place?
Outside of the party
In Romeo's backyard
On the streets of Verona
On Juliet's balcony
How does Juliet react when she realizes that Romeo overheard her talking about him?
She is indifferent and uncaring
She is embarrassed and blushing
She is upset and angry
She is shocked and disgusted
Why does Juliet ask Romeo to NOT swear on the moon, regarding his love for her?
She is against swearing of any kind
She would prefer he wait until dawn and swear on the sun
The moon has always made her uncomfortable
The moon is always changing and therefore unreliable
What does Juliet reveal that Romeo overhears?
That their families are bitter enemies
That she wants to run away
That she does not want to leave her home
That she does not love Paris
Which of these lines BEST shows that Juliet is hesitant to promise her love to Romeo?
"Don't swear by the moon. The moon is always changing."
"Our love, which right now is like a flower bud in the summer air, may turn out to be a beautiful flower by the next time we meet."
"It's too crazy. We haven't done enough thinking. It's too sudden."
"What satisfaction could you possibly have tonight?"
To which of the following does Romeo NOT compare Juliet, as he gazes at her window?
The stars in heaven
The East
A million wildflowers
The sun
Who first proposes/suggests that Romeo and Juliet get married?
Romeo
Juliet
The nurse
Tybalt
What is Romeo and Juliet's plan for getting married?
Juliet will send a messenger for Romeo the next morning.
Romeo and Juliet will meet at the city church the next afternoon.
Romeo and Juliet will run away together that night, and get married the next day.
Romeo will send Benvolio to get Juliet the next morning.
Juliet acts standoffish towards Romeo during the balcony scene.
True
False
Who interrupts Romeo and Juliet's private conversation?
Lady Capulet
The nurse
Lord Capulet
Mercutio
Which of these sentences properly uses the word "renounce?"
Romeo and Juliet are both ready to renounce their last names in order to be together.
The nurse renounced her love for Juliet when she helped her at the party.
Romeo renounced his love for Juliet when he agreed to marry her.
None of these.
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