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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. At the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2, Capulet and Paris discuss _________.
(a) The Prince's declaration about the feud.
(b) The feud between the families.
(c) The upcoming party at Capulet's house.
(d) Romeo's discouragement over Rosaline.

2. In Act 1, Scene 1, Tybalt accuses Benvolio of what?
(a) Cowardice.
(b) Treachery.
(c) Inciting violence.
(d) Disrespect.

3. Benvolio warns Mercutio that taunting Romeo will ________.
(a) Only make him hide longer.
(b) Cause him to come out from hiding.
(c) Anger him.
(d) Make him cry.

4. Where are Romeo and his friends going during Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) To the Montague's party.
(b) To the friar's cell.
(c) To Romeo's party.
(d) To the Capulet's party.

5. What will be Juliet's excuse for leaving the house to go to church that afternoon?
(a) She will say she is going to confession.
(b) She will say she is going to meet Paris.
(c) She will say she is going to marry Romeo.
(d) She will say she is going to meet Tybalt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Juliet discover about Romeo through the nurse at the end of Act 1?

2. The Capulet servant tells Romeo and Benvolio they may attend the party if ___________________.

3. What is Juliet waiting for at the start of Act 2, Scene 5?

4. What irony faces Capulet's servant in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. What finally causes Romeo to fight?

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