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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. The prologue of Act 2 reveals that despite difficulty, __________________.
(a) The lovers will still have a chance to meet and be together.
(b) The lovers will learn to love each other.
(c) The lovers will overcome their families and be happy.
(d) The lovers will still have a chance to tell their families about their love.

2. At the end of Act 4, Scene 2, Capulet plans to do what?
(a) Visit the friar to thank him for helping Juliet.
(b) Stay up and plan for the wedding the next day.
(c) Stay up to watch over Juliet.
(d) Visit Paris and tell him the wedding is off.

3. In Act 4, Scene 2, Capulet hopes the friar was able to do what?
(a) Influence Juliet to marry Paris.
(b) Warn Juliet that she will be disowned by her parents.
(c) Influence Juliet to become a nun.
(d) Give Juliet a potion to help her sleep.

4. The friar will not let Romeo and Juliet stay alone together until what?
(a) They promise him to behave.
(b) They are married.
(c) They talk to their parents.
(d) They make confession.

5. After Act 4, Scene 2, Juliet asks the nurse to do what?
(a) Help her choose what she will wear to the wedding.
(b) Pretend to go along with the wedding.
(c) Leave her alone to make her own decisions.
(d) Help her take the potion and hide the evidence.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Prologue of Act 2, what lends the couple power?

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

3. Why must Romeo and Juliet must "steal" their love?

4. What advice does the friar give Romeo about love at the start of Act 2, Scene 6?

5. Juliet claims she met Paris at the friar's cell and ____________.

(see the answer key)

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