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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Juliet tells Romeo not to swear his love by the moon?
(a) She thinks comparisons to the moon are corny.
(b) She cannot see the moon on cloudy nights.
(c) The moon is constantly changing.
(d) The moon is symbolically evil.

2. Juliet considers herself wealthy in Act 2, Scene 6 because __________.
(a) She has true love.
(b) Her father is wealthy.
(c) Romeo's family is wealthy.
(d) She will have a large inheritance.

3. In Act 4, Scnee 2, Juliet apologizes to her parents for ________________.
(a) Talking back to them.
(b) Her pride.
(c) Marrying Romeo.
(d) Her disobedience.

4. When Romeo arrives in Act 2, Scene 4, he apologizes for ___________.
(a) Avoiding his friends all day.
(b) Leaving his friends at the dance so he could avoid Tybalt.
(c) Leaving his friends behind the previous night.
(d) Spending so much time talking to the nurse.

5. What irony faces Capulet's servant in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) He cannot read the list of invited guests, and asks a Montague's help.
(b) He cannot understand Italian, and does not get Capulet's instructions.
(c) He cannot speak, but has been instructed to invite guests to the party.
(d) He cannot read the list of invited guests, and therefore invites no one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Juliet's reaction to her mother's news that the wedding has been planned for Thursday?

2. Who advises Romeo to "beat love down"?

3. How does Juliet react to the nurse's suggestion that she marry Paris?

4. Friar Laurence advises the Capulets to do what in Act 4, Scene 5?

5. At the end of Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo agrees to do what?

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