Romeo and Juliet (Act 3, Scenes 1 & 2)

At the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1, who is fearful of a possible confrontation with the Capulets?

• Benvolio

• Romeo

• Mercutio

• Tybalt

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At the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1, Mercutio's comments about Benvolio being angry and violent are an accurate description of Benvolio's character.

• True

• False

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Whom is Tybalt trying to challenge when he arrives in Act 3, Scene 1?

• Mercutio

• Benvolio

• Petruchio

• Romeo

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What is the most likely reason that Romeo would be reluctant to engage in a duel with Tybalt?

• Romeo knows that Tybalt is skilled in fencing.

• Romeo and Tybalt are now family.

• Romeo is too scared to pick up a sword.

• Romeo is never reluctant to fight Tybalt.

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Who is the first character to die in Act 3, Scene 1?

• Romeo

• Tybalt

• Mercutio

• Benvolio

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Who said, "May a plague curse both of your families!" ?

• Mercutio

• Benvolio

• Tybalt

• Romeo

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Romeo is sentenced to death by Prince Escalus after killing Tybalt.

• True

• False

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When the Nurse first enters Juliet's room to tell her someone has died, whom does she (Juliet) first worry about?

• Tybalt

• Herself

• Romeo

• Mercutio

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In Scene 2, Juliet, who is standing alone on stage, speaks her thoughts aloud about her eagerness to see Romeo. This is referred to as a _______________.

• irony

• soliloquy

• metaphor

• personification

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Which two types of figurative language are used in the following quote by Juliet?

"He's a lamb who hunts like a wolf!"

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• soliloquy

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