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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Prince reveals that there have already been ____________.
(a) Four battles between families.
(b) Three battles between families.
(c) Six battles between families.
(d) Two battles between families.

2. Which friend of Romeo's is on Capulet's list of invited guests?
(a) Montague.
(b) Tybalt.
(c) Mercutio.
(d) Benvolio.

3. Who tries to discourage the battle in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Benvolio.
(b) Capulet.
(c) Sampson.
(d) Gregory.

4. Throughout their first meeting, what do Romeo and Juliet compare themselves to?
(a) Lovers.
(b) Quakers.
(c) Pilgrims.
(d) Priests.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the prologue predict the play will be?

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

3. Why is Romeo down as the men travel to the Capulet party?

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

5. Lady Capulet compares Paris to what?

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