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

2. At the end of Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo agrees to do what?
(a) Attend the party to anger the Capulets.
(b) Attend the party to meet Juliet.
(c) Attend the party to admire Rosaline.
(d) Attend the party to make his parents happy.

3. The nurse's dialogue reveals Juliet's age to be how old?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Fifteen.

4. The chorus promises that anything left out of the prologue will be __________.
(a) Covered during the events of the play.
(b) Made clear in the prologues to other Acts.
(c) Obvious to the audience.
(d) Unimportant.

5. Who is looking for Juliet at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) Lady Capulet.
(b) Lady Montague.
(c) The nurse.
(d) Romeo.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The girl Romeo loves "has Dian's wit," which means _______.

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

4. At the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2, Capulet and Paris discuss _________.

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

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