Illustration of the profiles of a man and a woman looking at each other

Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

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Romeo and Juliet Overview Quiz

Quiz yourself on everything there is to know about Shakespeare's classic romance with eNotes' Romeo and Juliet Overview Quiz. Includes questions on the lovers, the play's setting and plot, and important dialogue. 

  1. Why does the Prince exile Romeo?

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  2. To what does Romeo compare Juliet in the balcony scene?

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  3. Why is Tybalt so angry with Romeo?

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  4. Friar Laurence's area of expertise is:

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  5. What is the primary setting of the play?

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  6. Who does Juliet's father demand she marry?

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  7. How does the Chorus describe the relationship between Romeo and Juliet?

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  8. Why does Romeo want to go to the Capulet ball?

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  9. Why does Juliet object to Romeo swearing his love for her to the moon?

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  10. Which of the following does Romeo NOT compare to Juliet's beauty?

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