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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Tybalt discovers Romeo's presence at the Capulet party, he does what?
(a) Tells Capulet, who advises Tybalt to ignore Romeo.
(b) Tells Juliet, who refuses to speak to Romeo.
(c) Tells Mercution, who advises Romeo to leave.
(d) Tells Capulet, who advises Tybalt to challenge Romeo.

2. In lines 186-196, Romeo compares love to all of the following EXCEPT what?
(a) A sea nourished with tears.
(b) A clenching pain in the heart.
(c) A preserving sweet.
(d) A smoke made with the fume of sighs.

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

4. Lady Capulet compares Paris to what?
(a) A fish.
(b) A violent storm.
(c) A beautiful book.
(d) A beautiful horse.

5. Why is Romeo no longer interested in Rosaline in Act 2?
(a) He is now in love with Juliet.
(b) He did not see her at the party.
(c) He is now bitter about love.
(d) He forgot about her when Benvolio advised him to.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 3, Lady Capulet has summons Juliet to discuss what?

2. When the nurse finally arrives at Juliet's room in Act 2, Scene 5, she claims ___________.

3. In Act 2, Scene 3, the friar believes Romeo never went to bed because ___________.

4. In Act 1, Scene 2, Romeo compares his thwarted love for Rosaline to ______________.

5. Juliet's soliloquy in Act 2, Scene 2 suggests Romeo's name alone ___________.

(see the answer key)

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