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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. In Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo compares his thwarted love for Rosaline to ______________.
(a) Illness and a cure.
(b) Ignorance and illiteracy.
(c) Madness and imprisonment.
(d) Joy and delight.

2. The Capulet servant approaches Romeo in Act 1, Scene 2 to ask him what?
(a) Directions to Capulet's house.
(b) If Romeo can read.
(c) If Romeo would like to attend the party.
(d) Advice about delivering the invitations.

3. Benvolio suggests Romeo attend the Capulet party in order to ______________.
(a) Compare Rosaline to other beauties.
(b) Apologize to Capulet.
(c) Pick a fight with Tybalt.
(d) Challenge Paris' courtship of Juliet.

4. At the Capulet party, Romeo takes Juliet's hand, then offers to do what?
(a) Kiss her on the lips to distract her from his touch.
(b) Kiss her hand to make up for his rough touch.
(c) Ask her father for her hand in marriage.
(d) Ask her to dance to excuse his forwardness.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When will Paris will get his first chance to woo Juliet?

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

3. Why does Juliet refuse to go to her grieving parents?

4. When Tybalt discovers Romeo's presence at the Capulet party, he does what?

5. In Act 3, Scene 2, Juliet compares her impatience to see Romeo to what?

(see the answer key)

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