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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The nurse arrives in Act 3, Scene 5 to tell Juliet what?
(a) She will be married that same day.
(b) She will have to tell Romeo to leave.
(c) Her mother is coming to take her to church.
(d) Her mother is coming to speak to her.

2. Benvolio and Mercutio believe Romeo is hiding in Act 2, Scene 1 because __________________.
(a) He is afraid of Tybalt.
(b) He knows they will tease him about Juliet.
(c) He is still pining for Rosaline.
(d) He is ashamed of his behavior with Juliet.

3. The nurse's long speech in Act 1, Scene 3 reveals she had what?
(a) A sister named Susan.
(b) A daughter of her own named Susan.
(c) A husband named Romeo.
(d) A son of her own named Jule.

4. What young affection does the prologue of Act 2 refer to?
(a) Tybalt's new admiration for Romeo.
(b) Mercutio's new interest in Rosaline.
(c) Romeo's renewed interested in Rosaline.
(d) Romeo and Juliet's new love for each other.

5. in Act 2, Scene 4, why are Benvolio and Mercutio discussing Tybalt?
(a) Tybalt has challenged Mercutio.
(b) Tybalt has challenged Benvolio.
(c) Tybalt has challenged Romeo.
(d) Tybalt has challenged Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Juliet threatens to do what in Act 4, Scene 1?

2. Why is Romeo no longer interested in Rosaline in Act 2?

3. The nurse's dialogue reveals Juliet's age to be how old?

4. What is Paris' response to the scheduled wedding date?

5. After Juliet takes the potion, the friar will do what?

(see the answer key)

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