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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo compares his thwarted love for Rosaline to ______________.
(a) Joy and delight.
(b) Madness and imprisonment.
(c) Illness and a cure.
(d) Ignorance and illiteracy.

2. In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet has summons Juliet to discuss what?
(a) Her potential marriage to Romeo.
(b) Her potential marriage to Paris.
(c) Ger permission to attend confession with the nurse.
(d) Her potential meeting with Romeo at the party.

3. Capulet allows that his consent is one part of the courtship agreement, but the other part is ___________.
(a) Juliet's consent.
(b) Juliet's dowry.
(c) The Prince's permission.
(d) Lady Capulet's permission.

4. The nurse's statement, "Women grow by men," alludes to what?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Social status.
(c) Responsibilty.
(d) Pregnancy.

5. At the Capulet party, Romeo takes Juliet's hand, then offers to do what?
(a) Ask her father for her hand in marriage.
(b) Ask her to dance to excuse his forwardness.
(c) Kiss her hand to make up for his rough touch.
(d) Kiss her on the lips to distract her from his touch.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Prince reveals that there have already been ____________.

2. In Act 1, Prologue, the chorus asks the audience to be what?

3. The first action Romeo takes at the Capulet party is to do what?

4. Which friend of Romeo's is on Capulet's list of invited guests?

5. Where are Romeo and his friends going during Act 1, Scene 4?

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