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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Romeo refuse to fight Tybalt?
(a) Romeo wants Tybalt to fight Mercutio instead.
(b) Romeo wants Tybalt to believe he is forgiving.
(c) Romeo is trying to respect Tybalt as Juliet's family since they are now married.
(d) Romeo is trying to trick Tybalt into letting his guard down.

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

3. Which friend of Romeo's is on Capulet's list of invited guests?
(a) Tybalt.
(b) Benvolio.
(c) Montague.
(d) Mercutio.

4. The friar claims he is uneasy about Paris' wedding to Juliet because _________________.
(a) It is being rushed, and Capulet is unsure of Paris' character.
(b) It is being rushed, and Paris is not sure of Juliet's feelings.
(c) Juliet has confessed she does not love Paris.
(d) It has been postponed so many times, he is sure Juliet does not return his feelings.

5. Finally, the nurse advises Juliet to ____________.
(a) Seek love wherever she can find it.
(b) Seek a husband who will stand up to her father.
(c) Seek happy nights to happy days.
(d) Seek her own husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 5, the nurse says that Juliet's choice in Romeo is ___________.

2. According to the Prologue of Act 2, what lends the couple power?

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

4. At the end of Act 2, Scene 1, what do Benvolio and Mercutio decide to do>

5. In Act 1, Scene 1, Tybalt accuses Benvolio of what?

(see the answer key)

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