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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. The prologue of Act 2 reveals that despite difficulty, __________________.
(a) The lovers will still have a chance to meet and be together.
(b) The lovers will learn to love each other.
(c) The lovers will overcome their families and be happy.
(d) The lovers will still have a chance to tell their families about their love.

2. What is Romeo doing at the start of Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Hiding at his father's home.
(b) Hiding at the burial vault.
(c) Hiding in the Capulet orchard.
(d) Hiding in the friar's cell.

3. At the end of the Act 2, Scene 2, Romeo promises to ___________.
(a) Ask her father for her hand in marriage.
(b) Send word to Juliet about his intentions.
(c) Stay away from Tybalt.
(d) Meet Juliet at the friar's cell.

4. Romeo finds relief from his anguish in Act 3, Scene 3 when _____________.
(a) The priest tells him he is banished.
(b) The priest tells him to leave town.
(c) The nurse gives him Juliet's ring.
(d) The nurse comforts him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Juliet react to the nurse's suggestion that she marry Paris?

2. At the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2, Capulet and Paris discuss _________.

3. Why does Juliet refuse to go to her grieving parents?

4. What young affection does the prologue of Act 2 refer to?

5. Why does Romeo refuse to fight Tybalt?

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