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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Romeo no longer interested in Rosaline in Act 2?
(a) He forgot about her when Benvolio advised him to.
(b) He is now bitter about love.
(c) He did not see her at the party.
(d) He is now in love with Juliet.

2. Why must Romeo and Juliet must "steal" their love?
(a) They have to hide their love from Rosaline.
(b) They cannot reveal it legally.
(c) They cannot reveal it to either family.
(d) They do not really know each other.

3. The friar compares too-passionate love to what?
(a) Gunpowder and bullets.
(b) Fire and water.
(c) Swords and guns.
(d) Fire and gunpowder.

4. What young affection does the prologue of Act 2 refer to?
(a) Romeo's renewed interested in Rosaline.
(b) Mercutio's new interest in Rosaline.
(c) Romeo and Juliet's new love for each other.
(d) Tybalt's new admiration for Romeo.

5. In Act 4, Scene 2, Capulet hopes the friar was able to do what?
(a) Influence Juliet to become a nun.
(b) Influence Juliet to marry Paris.
(c) Give Juliet a potion to help her sleep.
(d) Warn Juliet that she will be disowned by her parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does the friar give Romeo about love at the start of Act 2, Scene 6?

2. Capulet is so thrilled with Juliet's behavior in Act 4, Scene 2 that he __________________.

3. Juliet claims she met Paris at the friar's cell and ____________.

4. in Act 2, Scene 6, the friar prays that the heavens will do what?

5. Romeo dares death to ________________.

(see the answer key)

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