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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. What does Juliet say to her mother and the nurse instead of "goodnight"?
(a) Bon voyage.
(b) Farewell.
(c) Good morrow.
(d) Good riddance.

2. At the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1, Benvolio asks Mercutio to do what?
(a) Call for Romeo.
(b) Follow Romeo into the Capulet's orchard.
(c) Mock Romeo to force him to come out of hiding.
(d) Go back to the party to find Romeo.

3. In the play's first scene, Benvolio advises Romeo to _________.
(a) Forget Rosaline.
(b) Pursue Juliet.
(c) Leave Rosaline.
(d) Propose to Rosaline.

4. In lines 11 and 12, Romeo says, "Give me a torch, I am not for this ambling./Being but heavy, I will bear the light." This is an example of what?
(a) Personification.
(b) An allegory.
(c) A pun.
(d) A simile.

5. Why does Juliet tells Romeo not to swear his love by the moon?
(a) The moon is symbolically evil.
(b) She cannot see the moon on cloudy nights.
(c) The moon is constantly changing.
(d) She thinks comparisons to the moon are corny.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 1, Tybalt accuses Benvolio of what?

2. Finally, at the end of Act 4, Scene 4, Capulet tells the nurse to do what?

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

4. In Act 1, Scene 4, Romeo describes love as ________.

5. Prince Escalus declares that the next time the families disturb the peace, they will pay ________.

(see the answer key)

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