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Romeo and Juliet for beginners
Act 5
DARTs activities – answers
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10–12, 12–14
Romeo and Juliet
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Act Five: Scenes 1-2
Romeo hears that Juliet is dead
Put a tick () by the true statements and a cross (×) by the false
ones:
True () or
false (×)?
Balthasar tells Romeo that Juliet is dead.

Friar John delivers the message that Juliet is alive.
×
Friar Lawrence goes to find Romeo in Mantua.
×

Romeo is extremely upset to hear that Juliet is dead.
Romeo decides to kill himself with his dagger.
Romeo decides to go back to Verona.
×

Copy the true sentences below and correct the false sentences
1. Balthasar tells Romeo that Juliet is dead.
2. Friar John isn’t able to deliver the message that Juliet is
alive.
3. Friar Lawrence goes to the Capulets’ tomb to find Juliet.
4. Romeo is extremely upset to hear that Juliet is dead.
5. Romeo decides to kill himself with poison.
6. Romeo decides to go back to Verona.
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Act Five: Scene 3
The death of Romeo and Juliet
Romeo finds
Juliet,
apparently
dead.
He drinks the
poison and
dies.
Everyone is
very sad.
Lord Capulet
and Lord
Montague
make peace
with each
other.
Juliet kills
herself with
Romeo’s
dagger.
Juliet wakes
up and finds
Romeo is
dead.
Prince
Escalus
arrives with
the Capulets
and the
Montagues.
Friar
Lawrence
arrives and
finds Romeo is
dead.
Romeo fights
Paris at the
tomb and kills
him.
1
Romeo hears
that Juliet is
dead and
decides to
kill himself.
Romeo finds Juliet, apparently dead.
Romeo fights Paris at the tomb and kills him.
He drinks the poison and dies.
Romeo hears that Juliet is dead and decides to kill himself.
Juliet wakes up and finds Romeo is dead.
Everyone is very sad.
Juliet kills herself with Romeo’s dagger.
Friar Lawrence arrives and finds Romeo is dead.
Lord Capulet and Lord Montague make peace with each other.
Prince Escalus arrives with the Capulets and the Montagues.
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