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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Chorus lay on Constance's desk?
(a) A book on editing.
(b) The Gustav Manuscript.
(c) A gold ingot.
(d) A piece of fool's gold.

2. For whom is Romeo searching?
(a) Mercurtio.
(b) Gustav.
(c) Tybalt.
(d) Constantine.

3. What does the person who delivers the monologue do before speaking?
(a) Calls the SPCA.
(b) Lights a cigarette.
(c) Puts out a cigar in the ashtray.
(d) Has a gin and tonic.

4. What is Romeo really going to do?
(a) Kill himself.
(b) Go to the opera with a friend.
(c) Go ask Juliet's father for permission to marry Juliet officially.
(d) Look for Constance whom Romeo thinks is a boy.

5. How does Desdemona respond to learning of Constance's nickname?
(a) With sympathy.
(b) With agreement.
(c) With outrage and urging Constance to learn to kill.
(d) With laughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to protect Desdemona from Iago?

2. What happens when Juliet and Romeo fight?

3. What saddens Juliet?

4. When she begins to speak in perfect blank verse, what does Constance wonder?

5. What does the Chorus imply about Constance's mind?

(see the answer key)

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