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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. Capulet allows that his consent is one part of the courtship agreement, but the other part is ___________.
(a) Juliet's consent.
(b) Lady Capulet's permission.
(c) Juliet's dowry.
(d) The Prince's permission.

2. Romeo's last speech during Act 1, Scene 4 reveals what?
(a) He fears Mercutio will come to an unfortunate end.
(b) He fears he will never find his future wife if they do not get to the party soon.
(c) He fears something bad will happen as a result of the night's activities.
(d) He fears he will never earn Rosaline's love.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 5, the nurse shares Romeo's plan to do what?

2. Why must Romeo and Juliet must "steal" their love?

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

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

5. Prince Escalus declares that the next time the families disturb the peace, they will pay ________.

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