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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. In Act 1, Prologue, the chorus asks the audience to be what?
(a) Fair.
(b) Participatory.
(c) Patient.
(d) Quiet.

2. Why does Lady Capulet not feel Juliet is too young to get married?
(a) Juliet is a legal adult.
(b) She herself wants to marry Paris.
(c) She herself was a mother at Juliet's age.
(d) She wants Juliet to become a mother soon.

3. The first action Romeo takes at the Capulet party is to do what?
(a) Ask a servant where Tybalt is.
(b) Ask Tybalt who Juliet is.
(c) Ask Capulet for permission to dance with Juliet.
(d) Ask a servant who Juliet is.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the Capulet party, Romeo takes Juliet's hand, then offers to do what?

2. When will Paris will get his first chance to woo Juliet?

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

4. The nurse's attitude toward Paris could be described as what?

5. Romeo and Juliet are ______________.

(see the answer key)

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