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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. For what does Juliet yearn?
(a) Romeo's brother.
(b) Constance.
(c) Her virginal days of being caught between desire and fulfillment.
(d) The many suitors who wooed her before her marriage to Romeo.

2. When she begins to speak in perfect blank verse, what does Constance wonder?
(a) If she is Keats reincarnated.
(b) If she is crazy.
(c) If a student has spiked her beer with LSD.
(d) If she is more of a genius than she realized.

3. What does Desdemona do with the page from the Gustav Manuscript?
(a) Reads it again.
(b) Burns it.
(c) Shows it to Othello.
(d) Impales it on her sword and thrust it in Constance's face.

4. Who enters the stage as Constance is reading?
(a) No one.
(b) Gustav.
(c) Iago and Othello.
(d) Romeo.

5. About what does Juliet question Constance?
(a) Her ability to time travel.
(b) Her prior lovers.
(c) Her desire for Juliet.
(d) Her love for Romeo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person who mourns do?

2. Who does Constance resent playing?

3. Who is arguing at the opening of this scene?

4. What can a fool do to a tragedy?

5. How are Romeo and Juliet feeling?

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