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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. What is Paris' response to the scheduled wedding date?
(a) He wishes he had more time to prepare.
(b) He wishes Juliet would make up her mind.
(c) He wishes it were over.
(d) He wishes it would come sooner.

2. The nurse tells Capulet to go to bed so that ______________.
(a) He will not be sick for the wedding day.
(b) He will not be so angry in the morning.
(c) He will not find out what Juliet is up to.
(d) He will get out of everyone's way.

3. The Capulet servant tells Romeo and Benvolio they may attend the party if ___________________.
(a) They agree to deliver the invitations for him.
(b) They arrive early and hide from Capulet.
(c) They can sneak in without being caught.
(d) They are not of the house of Montague.

4. Capulet is in a rush in Act 4, Scene 4 because ______________.
(a) The friar will stop the wedding if they are caught.
(b) Paris has already arrived.
(c) Paris is anxious to get things started.
(d) Juliet will wake up soon.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who discovers that Juliet appears to be dead?

2. In lines 11 and 12, Romeo says, "Give me a torch, I am not for this ambling./Being but heavy, I will bear the light." This is an example of what?

3. Prince Escalus declares that the next time the families disturb the peace, they will pay ________.

4. Friar Laurence chastises Romeo for what?

5. When Romeo arrives in Act 2, Scene 4, he apologizes for ___________.

(see the answer key)

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