E. found the Franco Zeffirelli movie version of Romeo and Juliet to be an excellent inroad to the play. Click here for an online link to the text of the play.
Here is a thorough reading comprehension quiz and a good link to an English teacher's study guide, quote quizzes, and review sheets about the play, aimed at 9th grade level.
This is a strong reading comprehension review quiz about Romeo and Juliet. Here is the Thinkquest background and review of the play.
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Here is a link for vocabulary review (ninth grade level).