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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Act 1, Scene 1, Tybalt accuses Benvolio of what?
(a) Cowardice.
(b) Inciting violence.
(c) Treachery.
(d) Disrespect.

3. Before she falls unconscious, Juliet thinks she sees ______________.
(a) Romeo standing in the window.
(b) Romeo's ghost come to take her to her grave.
(c) Tybalt's ghost seeking Romeo.
(d) Tybalt's ghost coming to take her to her grave.

4. What is Juliet waiting for at the start of Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) For Mercutio to arrive with news of Romeo.
(b) For the nurse to arrive with news of Romeo.
(c) For Romeo to arrive.
(d) For Peter to arrive with news of Romeo.

5. 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?
(a) A pun.
(b) A simile.
(c) An allegory.
(d) Personification.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Capulet servant approaches Romeo in Act 1, Scene 2 to ask him what?

2. The nurse arrives in Act 3, Scene 5 to tell Juliet what?

3. At the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1, Benvolio asks Mercutio to do what?

4. Juliet claims the nightingale is still singing because ________________.

5. Finally, at the end of Act 4, Scene 4, Capulet tells the nurse to do what?

(see the answer key)

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