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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 attitude toward Paris could be described as what?
(a) Admiring.
(b) Resentful.
(c) Obsessive.
(d) Fearful.

2. Prince Escalus declares that the next time the families disturb the peace, they will pay ________.
(a) For all the damage done.
(b) With their lives.
(c) A hefty fine.
(d) In heavy prison sentences.

3. The grudge between feuding families is described as _______.
(a) Recent.
(b) Ancient.
(c) Major.
(d) Minor.

4. The Capulet servant tells Romeo and Benvolio they may attend the party if ___________________.
(a) They are not of the house of Montague.
(b) They agree to deliver the invitations for him.
(c) They can sneak in without being caught.
(d) They arrive early and hide from Capulet.

5. After reviewing the Capulet servant's list, Benvolio discovers that _________________.
(a) Romeo will be attending the Capulet's party.
(b) Rosaline will be attending the Capulet's party.
(c) Paris will be attending the Capulet's party.
(d) Juliet will be attending the Capulet's party.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo compares his thwarted love for Rosaline to ______________.

3. Capulet's initial objection to Paris courting his daughter is due to what?

4. At the end of Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo agrees to do what?

5. At the beginning of the play, Montague and Lady Montague are concerned about Romeo because _________.

(see the answer key)

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