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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What "extremities" do Romeo and Juliet overcome in their love for one another?
(a) The violence and hatred between their families.
(b) The distance between their homes.
(c) The competition between families for the Prince's favor.
(d) Their social classes.

2. Why must Romeo and Juliet must "steal" their love?
(a) They cannot reveal it to either family.
(b) They do not really know each other.
(c) They cannot reveal it legally.
(d) They have to hide their love from Rosaline.

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

4. In Act 4, Scnee 2, Juliet apologizes to her parents for ________________.
(a) Her pride.
(b) Talking back to them.
(c) Her disobedience.
(d) Marrying Romeo.

5. Capulet is so thrilled with Juliet's behavior in Act 4, Scene 2 that he __________________.
(a) Invites the friar to the wedding.
(b) Tells Paris he can see Juliet that same evening.
(c) Postpones the wedding as Juliet asked.
(d) Moves the wedding up to the following day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Juliet considers herself wealthy in Act 2, Scene 6 because __________.

2. What young affection does the prologue of Act 2 refer to?

3. At the end of Act 4, Scene 2, Capulet plans to do what?

4. The prologue of Act 2 reveals that despite difficulty, __________________.

5. The friar compares too-passionate love to what?

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