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

2. 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 speak, but has been instructed to invite guests to the party.
(c) He cannot understand Italian, and does not get Capulet's instructions.
(d) He cannot read the list of invited guests, and asks a Montague's help.

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

4. In Act 2, Scene 5, the nurse says that Juliet's choice in Romeo is ___________.
(a) Wise beyond her years.
(b) Upsetting to her parents.
(c) Simple or foolish.
(d) Too hasty.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Juliet calls Romeo "beautiful tyrant" and "fiend angelical," which are examples of ____________.

2. In Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo compares his thwarted love for Rosaline to ______________.

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

4. At the end of Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo agrees to do what?

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

(see the answer key)

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