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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. in Act 2, Scene 4, why are Benvolio and Mercutio discussing Tybalt?
(a) Tybalt has challenged Paris.
(b) Tybalt has challenged Romeo.
(c) Tybalt has challenged Mercutio.
(d) Tybalt has challenged Benvolio.

2. The nurse's long speech in Act 1, Scene 3 reveals she had what?
(a) A sister named Susan.
(b) A son of her own named Jule.
(c) A husband named Romeo.
(d) A daughter of her own named Susan.

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

4. Romeo claims he is in love as the play opens, but is unhappy because ______________.
(a) The girl he loves does not love him.
(b) He is already engaged to Juliet.
(c) His parents oppose the match.
(d) He has no intention of getting married.

5. Romeo alludes to Cupid because ____________.
(a) Cupid is the god of war.
(b) Cupid is the god of heartbreak.
(c) Cupid is the god of love.
(d) Cupid is the god of beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mercutio attempts to "conjure" Romeo by in Act 2, Scene 1 by doing what?

2. When Tybalt discovers Romeo's presence at the Capulet party, he does what?

3. In Act 2, Scene 4, what does the nurse warn Romeo against?

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

5. When Romeo arrives in Act 2, Scene 4, he apologizes for ___________.

(see the answer key)

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