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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet first asks the nurse to do what?
(a) Summon Capulet, then changes her mind.
(b) Leave the room, then asks her to stay.
(c) Call Juliet, then changes her mind.
(d) Stay, then asks her to leave.

2. The nurse arrives in Act 3, Scene 5 to tell Juliet what?
(a) She will be married that same day.
(b) Her mother is coming to speak to her.
(c) She will have to tell Romeo to leave.
(d) Her mother is coming to take her to church.

3. When the friar says Romeo's love "could read by rote, that could not spell," what is he suggesting?
(a) Romeo was simply distracting himself from his feelings for Rosaline by courting Juliet.
(b) Romeo was simply playing the part of a lover, but not really in love.
(c) Romeo was lying about his feelings for Juliet.
(d) Romeo was lying about his feelings for Rosaline.

4. When Capulet hears of Juliet's refusal to marry Paris, he does what?
(a) Figures out she is already married to Romeo.
(b) Threatens to disown her.
(c) Plans to reschedule the wedding.
(d) Threatens to hit her.

5. Finally, the nurse advises Juliet to ____________.
(a) Seek love wherever she can find it.
(b) Seek happy nights to happy days.
(c) Seek a husband who will stand up to her father.
(d) Seek her own husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Prince's judgment for Romeo at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?

2. Romeo claims he does not know what name he should identify himself by because _______________.

3. The nurse's statement, "Women grow by men," alludes to what?

4. What does Juliet discover about Romeo through the nurse at the end of Act 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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