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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do Sampson and Gregory first encounter in the city square in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Abram and Balthasar, of the Montagues.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Capulet and Montague.
(d) Prince Escalus.

2. In Act 1, Scene 1, Tybalt accuses Benvolio of what?
(a) Disrespect.
(b) Treachery.
(c) Inciting violence.
(d) Cowardice.

3. The Prince reveals that there have already been ____________.
(a) Three battles between families.
(b) Four battles between families.
(c) Six battles between families.
(d) Two battles between families.

4. In Act 1, Scene 4, Romeo describes love as ________.
(a) Too rough.
(b) Too tender.
(c) Too gentle.
(d) Too heavy.

5. Which friend of Romeo's is on Capulet's list of invited guests?
(a) Montague.
(b) Mercutio.
(c) Benvolio.
(d) Tybalt.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Romeo's last speech during Act 1, Scene 4 reveals what?

3. Romeo claims he is in love as the play opens, but is unhappy because ______________.

4. Who advises Romeo to "beat love down"?

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

(see the answer key)

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