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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Prologue, the chorus asks the audience to be what?
(a) Fair.
(b) Patient.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Participatory.

2. Romeo alludes to Cupid because ____________.
(a) Cupid is the god of war.
(b) Cupid is the god of beauty.
(c) Cupid is the god of heartbreak.
(d) Cupid is the god of love.

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

4. The nurse's statement, "Women grow by men," alludes to what?
(a) Responsibilty.
(b) Pregnancy.
(c) Social status.
(d) Wealth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The nurse's attitude toward Paris could be described as what?

2. The prologue is supposed to ______________.

3. The feud between the Capulets and Montagues has caused ______________.

4. When will Paris will get his first chance to woo Juliet?

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

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