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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The nurse's attitude toward Paris could be described as what?
(a) Resentful.
(b) Admiring.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Obsessive.

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

3. When Tybalt discovers Romeo's presence at the Capulet party, he does what?
(a) Tells Capulet, who advises Tybalt to ignore Romeo.
(b) Tells Mercution, who advises Romeo to leave.
(c) Tells Capulet, who advises Tybalt to challenge Romeo.
(d) Tells Juliet, who refuses to speak to Romeo.

4. In Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo compares his thwarted love for Rosaline to ______________.
(a) Joy and delight.
(b) Illness and a cure.
(c) Madness and imprisonment.
(d) Ignorance and illiteracy.

5. When the friar says Romeo's love "could read by rote, that could not spell," what is he suggesting?
(a) Romeo was simply playing the part of a lover, but not really in love.
(b) Romeo was simply distracting himself from his feelings for Rosaline by courting Juliet.
(c) Romeo was lying about his feelings for Juliet.
(d) Romeo was lying about his feelings for Rosaline.

Short Answer Questions

1. Romeo claims he does not know what name he should identify himself by because _______________.

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

3. Romeo claims his love for Juliet is different from his love for Rosaline because ________________.

4. In Act 3, Scene 4, Capulet tells Lady Capulet to do what?

5. Civil blood has made civil hands unclean because ____________.

(see the answer key)

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