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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. At the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2, Capulet and Paris discuss _________.
(a) Romeo's discouragement over Rosaline.
(b) The upcoming party at Capulet's house.
(c) The Prince's declaration about the feud.
(d) The feud between the families.

2. The Capulet servant tells Romeo and Benvolio they may attend the party if ___________________.
(a) They arrive early and hide from Capulet.
(b) They are not of the house of Montague.
(c) They can sneak in without being caught.
(d) They agree to deliver the invitations for him.

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

4. After reviewing the Capulet servant's list, Benvolio discovers that _________________.
(a) Romeo will be attending the Capulet's party.
(b) Paris will be attending the Capulet's party.
(c) Juliet will be attending the Capulet's party.
(d) Rosaline will be attending the Capulet's party.

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 marry Romeo.
(b) She will say she is going to meet Paris.
(c) She will say she is going to meet Tybalt.
(d) She will say she is going to confession.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. The first action Romeo takes at the Capulet party is to do what?

4. Throughout their first meeting, what do Romeo and Juliet compare themselves to?

5. What does Juliet discover about Romeo through the nurse at the end of Act 1?

(see the answer key)

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