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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the nurse finally arrives at Juliet's room in Act 2, Scene 5, she claims ___________.
(a) She could not find Romeo.
(b) She is too hungry to talk.
(c) She has only bad news.
(d) She is too tired to talk.

2. What does Juliet discover about Romeo through the nurse at the end of Act 1?
(a) He was only at the party to anger Tybalt.
(b) He wishes to marry her the next day.
(c) He is a Montague, and therefore an enemy to her.
(d) He is already involved with Rosaline.

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

4. Throughout their first meeting, what do Romeo and Juliet compare themselves to?
(a) Priests.
(b) Lovers.
(c) Pilgrims.
(d) Quakers.

5. At the end of Act 2, Scene 5, the nurse finally reveals that Romeo will __________________.
(a) Leave for Mantua immediately.
(b) Meet Juliet in the city square.
(c) Marry Juliet at the friar's cell that afternoon.
(d) Ask Capulet for Juliet's hand in marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Capulet allows that his consent is one part of the courtship agreement, but the other part is ___________.

2. In Romeo's opening speech in Act 2, Scene 2, he refers to Juliet as __________.

3. Juliet will not speak badly about Romeo even after he kills Tybalt because _________________.

4. Why does Juliet tells Romeo not to swear his love by the moon?

5. Capulet's initial objection to Paris courting his daughter is due to what?

(see the answer key)

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