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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The nurse tells Capulet to go to bed so that ______________.
(a) He will not be sick for the wedding day.
(b) He will not find out what Juliet is up to.
(c) He will get out of everyone's way.
(d) He will not be so angry in the morning.

2. Juliet worries that she will wake before Romeo arrives and
(a) Suffocate in the tomb.
(b) Be forced to marry Paris.
(c) Have to leave without him.
(d) Encounter Tybalt's ghost.

3. What does the nurse say about the man who is lucky enough to marry Juliet?
(a) He will have to compete with Paris.
(b) He will have to gain her father's approval.
(c) He will have to fight Tybalt first.
(d) He will gain her money with the marriage.

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

5. in Act 2, Scene 6, the friar prays that the heavens will do what?
(a) Prevent the marriage if it is not meant to be.
(b) Prepare Romeo and Juliet for hardship.
(c) Smile upon Romeo and Juliet's marriage.
(d) Conceal the marriage from Juliet's parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 4, what does the nurse warn Romeo against?

2. Who tries to discourage the battle in Act 1, Scene 1?

3. What advice does the friar give Romeo about love at the start of Act 2, Scene 6?

4. Benvolio and Mercutio believe Romeo is hiding in Act 2, Scene 1 because __________________.

5. At the end of Act 2, Scene 1, what do Benvolio and Mercutio decide to do>

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