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

2. According to the Prologue of Act 2, what lends the couple power?
(a) Time.
(b) Love.
(c) Passion.
(d) Support from friends.

3. Romeo and Juliet's love is described as star-crossed, which means ____________.
(a) Planned by God.
(b) Ill-fated.
(c) Famous.
(d) Lost.

4. Romeo claims he does not know what name he should identify himself by because _______________.
(a) His name is hard to pronounce in Italian.
(b) His name is an enemy to Juliet, and therefore hateful to him.
(c) He cannot remember his name.
(d) His name is an enemy to Juliet, and he is afraid to identify himself at her home.

5. The prologue of Act 2 reveals that despite difficulty, __________________.
(a) The lovers will learn to love each other.
(b) The lovers will overcome their families and be happy.
(c) The lovers will still have a chance to meet and be together.
(d) The lovers will still have a chance to tell their families about their love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Capulet allows that his consent is one part of the courtship agreement, but the other part is ___________.

2. Romeo's last speech during Act 1, Scene 4 reveals what?

3. Romeo claims he is in love as the play opens, but is unhappy because ______________.

4. Why is Romeo no longer interested in Rosaline in Act 2?

5. The feud between the Capulets and Montagues has caused ______________.

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