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

2. Juliet's behavior toward her mother could be described as __________.
(a) Hostile.
(b) Rebellious.
(c) Obedient.
(d) Indifferent.

3. Who does Montague ask for an account of the brawl in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Romeo.
(b) Prince Escalus.
(c) Benvolio.
(d) Tybalt.

4. Capulet allows that his consent is one part of the courtship agreement, but the other part is ___________.
(a) Juliet's dowry.
(b) The Prince's permission.
(c) Lady Capulet's permission.
(d) Juliet's consent.

5. Why does Lady Capulet not feel Juliet is too young to get married?
(a) She herself was a mother at Juliet's age.
(b) She wants Juliet to become a mother soon.
(c) She herself wants to marry Paris.
(d) Juliet is a legal adult.

Short Answer Questions

1. The grudge between feuding families is described as _______.

2. What ultimately ends the feud between the Capulets and Montagues?

3. The Capulet servant tells Romeo and Benvolio they may attend the party if ___________________.

4. Romeo and Juliet's love is described as star-crossed, which means ____________.

5. In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet first asks the nurse to do what?

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