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

2. Who arrives to speak to Romeo and the friar in Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) Montague.
(b) Benvolio.
(c) Lady Capulet.
(d) The nurse.

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

4. In Act 3, Scene 4, Capulet tells Lady Capulet to do what?
(a) Invite six guests to the wedding.
(b) Have the nurse prepare Juliet for the wedding.
(c) Prepare Juliet for the wedding tonight.
(d) Prepare Juliet for Tybalt's funeral.

5. In Act 4, Scene 5, Capulet compares Juliet to what?
(a) A living corpse.
(b) A frost on the windows.
(c) A flower plucked too soon.
(d) A flower covered by an untimely frost.

Short Answer Questions

1. Juliet calls Romeo "beautiful tyrant" and "fiend angelical," which are examples of ____________.

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

3. What does Romeo decide to do at the start of Act 2, Scene 1?

4. At the end of Act 3, Scene 3, Romeo leaves the friar to do what?

5. Friar Laurence believes the alliance between families might _______________.

(see the answer key)

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