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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the Capulet party, Romeo takes Juliet's hand, then offers to do what?
(a) Kiss her on the lips to distract her from his touch.
(b) Kiss her hand to make up for his rough touch.
(c) Ask her to dance to excuse his forwardness.
(d) Ask her father for her hand in marriage.

2. Juliet's soliloquy in Act 2, Scene 2 suggests Romeo's name alone ___________.
(a) Does not make him her enemy.
(b) Does not make him a worthwhile catch.
(c) Means he must have been lying to her.
(d) Proves he is an honorable man.

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

4. In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet first asks the nurse to do what?
(a) Leave the room, then asks her to stay.
(b) Stay, then asks her to leave.
(c) Summon Capulet, then changes her mind.
(d) Call Juliet, then changes her mind.

5. In lines 11 and 12, Romeo says, "Give me a torch, I am not for this ambling./Being but heavy, I will bear the light." This is an example of what?
(a) A pun.
(b) An allegory.
(c) Personification.
(d) A simile.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Romeo decide to do at the start of Act 2, Scene 1?

3. Benvolio warns Mercutio that taunting Romeo will ________.

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

5. The chorus promises that anything left out of the prologue will be __________.

(see the answer key)

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