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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 2, Scene 5, the nurse shares Romeo's plan to do what?
(a) Climb into Juliet's room using a rope.
(b) Answer Tybalt's challenge.
(c) Marry Rosaline.
(d) Bribe the guards to let him in.

2. What is Juliet waiting for at the start of Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) For Peter to arrive with news of Romeo.
(b) For Mercutio to arrive with news of Romeo.
(c) For Romeo to arrive.
(d) For the nurse to arrive with news of Romeo.

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

4. 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.

5. Juliet will not speak badly about Romeo even after he kills Tybalt because _________________.
(a) She knows Tybalt probably instigated the violence.
(b) He would be angry if he found out.
(c) She does not believe the nurse.
(d) He is her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What irony faces Capulet's servant in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What does the nurse say about the man who is lucky enough to marry Juliet?

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

4. What does Juliet asks the nurse to give Romeo in Act 3, Scene 2?

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

(see the answer key)

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