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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 will Paris will get his first chance to woo Juliet?
(a) At Capulet's party that evening.
(b) At Friar Lawrence's cell.
(c) At the Prince's party that evening.
(d) At his wedding to Juliet.

2. Juliet calls Romeo "beautiful tyrant" and "fiend angelical," which are examples of ____________.
(a) A metaphor.
(b) An allusion.
(c) An oxymoron.
(d) A simile.

3. In Act 3, Scene 2, Juliet compares her impatience to see Romeo to what?
(a) A sober-suited matron.
(b) A child who has new robes but cannot wear them yet.
(c) A child who has a new mansion.
(d) A starry night.

4. Capulet's initial objection to Paris courting his daughter is due to what?
(a) Paris' social position.
(b) Juliet's disdain for marriage.
(c) Juliet's age.
(d) Paris' connection to the Montagues.

5. What will be Juliet's excuse for leaving the house to go to church that afternoon?
(a) She will say she is going to confession.
(b) She will say she is going to marry Romeo.
(c) She will say she is going to meet Tybalt.
(d) She will say she is going to meet Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the Capulet party, Romeo takes Juliet's hand, then offers to do what?

2. In Act 2, Scene 5, the nurse shares Romeo's plan to do what?

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

4. When the nurse finally arrives at Juliet's room in Act 2, Scene 5, she claims ___________.

5. After reviewing the Capulet servant's list, Benvolio discovers that _________________.

(see the answer key)

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