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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Capulet servant approaches Romeo in Act 1, Scene 2 to ask him what?
(a) Directions to Capulet's house.
(b) Advice about delivering the invitations.
(c) If Romeo can read.
(d) If Romeo would like to attend the party.

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

3. The girl Romeo loves "has Dian's wit," which means _______.
(a) She is a disciple of the goddess Diana, and will therefore become a nun.
(b) She is chaste, and therefore not interested in an affair with Romeo.
(c) She is interested in marriage only if it improves her social standing.
(d) She is much smarter than Romeo.

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

5. Who advises Romeo to "beat love down"?
(a) Mercutio.
(b) Balthasar.
(c) Benvolio.
(d) Tybalt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet first asks the nurse to do what?

2. What irony faces Capulet's servant in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. At the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1, Benvolio asks Mercutio to do what?

4. What ultimately ends the feud between the Capulets and Montagues?

5. Romeo's last speech during Act 1, Scene 4 reveals what?

(see the answer key)

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