Romeo and Juliet Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Romeo and Juliet Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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.

3. 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 Rosaline.
(b) Romeo was simply playing the part of a lover, but not really in love.
(c) Romeo was lying about his feelings for Juliet.
(d) Romeo was simply distracting himself from his feelings for Rosaline by courting Juliet.

4. Romeo arranges to send a man to the nurse with _______________.
(a) Ropes to make a ladder to climb to Juliet's room.
(b) Money to escape to Mantua with him.
(c) Ropes to tie up the guard so he can climb to Juliet's room.
(d) Money to use as a bribe for the guards outside Juliet's room.

5. The girl Romeo loves "has Dian's wit," which means _______.
(a) She is chaste, and therefore not interested in an affair with Romeo.
(b) She is interested in marriage only if it improves her social standing.
(c) She is a disciple of the goddess Diana, and will therefore become a nun.
(d) She is much smarter than Romeo.

6. At the Capulet party, Romeo takes Juliet's hand, then offers to do what?
(a) Ask her to dance to excuse his forwardness.
(b) Kiss her on the lips to distract her from his touch.
(c) Kiss her hand to make up for his rough touch.
(d) Ask her father for her hand in marriage.

7. Romeo and Juliet are ______________.
(a) From different towns.
(b) From feuding families.
(c) From different countries.
(d) From feuding kingdoms.

8. Why does Juliet tells Romeo not to swear his love by the moon?
(a) The moon is symbolically evil.
(b) She cannot see the moon on cloudy nights.
(c) She thinks comparisons to the moon are corny.
(d) The moon is constantly changing.

9. In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet has summons Juliet to discuss what?
(a) Her potential marriage to Romeo.
(b) Ger permission to attend confession with the nurse.
(c) Her potential marriage to Paris.
(d) Her potential meeting with Romeo at the party.

10. At the end of Act 2, Scene 5, the nurse finally reveals that Romeo will __________________.
(a) Leave for Mantua immediately.
(b) Meet Juliet in the city square.
(c) Ask Capulet for Juliet's hand in marriage.
(d) Marry Juliet at the friar's cell that afternoon.

11. In Act 2, Scene 3 Romeo confesses that he has come to see the friar because ___________.
(a) He wants to marry Juliet today.
(b) He wants to avoid going home.
(c) He wants to make confession.
(d) He wants to marry Rosaline today.

12. Romeo dares death to ________________.
(a) Do his worst.
(b) Come and take him now while he is in church.
(c) Do what he dare if Romeo is allowed to marry Juliet.
(d) Claim him before Tybalt can get to him.

13. The nurse's attitude toward Paris could be described as what?
(a) Obsessive.
(b) Resentful.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Admiring.

14. Why is there more "peril" in Juliet's eye than in her kinsmen's swords?
(a) Because the risk of loving Juliet puts him in danger.
(b) Because Romeo cannot fight a female.
(c) Because Juliet is deceitful and may kill him.
(d) Because Juliet's love is unhealthy.

15. In the play's first scene, Benvolio advises Romeo to _________.
(a) Pursue Juliet.
(b) Forget Rosaline.
(c) Propose to Rosaline.
(d) Leave Rosaline.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Benvolio and Mercutio believe Romeo is hiding in Act 2, Scene 1 because __________________.

4. The chorus promises that anything left out of the prologue will be __________.

5. The friar will not let Romeo and Juliet stay alone together until what?

(see the answer keys)

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