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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet Act 1
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet Act 1
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Play Shakespear English Language Arts Theater Act 1
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1
Which event during the Capulets’ party in Scene 5 takes place first?
Lord Capulet talks to Romeo.
Romeo and Juliet kiss.
Tybalt recognizes Romeo.
Romeo learns Juliet’s name.
2
Lord Capulet suggests that Paris
try to win Juliet’s heart.
gaze up at the stars shining brightly in the night sky.
join him in an attack on the Montagues.
go back to France and write letters to Juliet.
3
In Scene 4, what reason does Romeo give for wanting to avoid the Capulets’ party?
Capulet parties are always extremely boring.
He has dreamed that something bad will happen.
His inability to dance will cause him great embarrassment.
He knows that the Capulets will start another fight.
4
Which character provides comic relief in Scene 3?
the nurse
Juliet
the Nurse’s clumsy husband
B Lady Capulet
5
Benvolio offers advice to Romeo, Capulet offers similar advice to Paris. What is thisadvice?
none
compare their loves with other women at the party
marry for money and position not love
to forget her
6
why does the Prince call the 2 families,“Rebellious subjects, enemiesto peace,...
Tybalt has insulted Benvolio.
They do not handle their swords well.
The two families have been feuding.
Their servants fight near his house.
7
In the Prologue, the Chorus
provides a musical interlude.
provides comic relief
introduces the story line.
offers insights into the characters.
8
The conversation between Tybalt and Lord Capulet at the party reveals that Tybalt is
frightened.
sentimental.
amusing
aggressive.
9
. In Scene 1, how does Romeo feel when he thinks about Rosaline?
excited
enraged
nervous
sad
10
In Scene 3, Lady Capulet tells Juliet to consider marriage because
she is much too old to have a nurse.
Paris wants to marry her.
she has just reached the marriageable age.
announcing her engagement will liven up the party.
11
What two reasons make Lord Capulet unwilling to let Paris marry Juliet?
Juliet is only 13, Capulet feels is much 2 young to marry
she isLord Capulet’s only surviving child,
all of the above
he’s reluctant to part with her yet
12
Benvolio tells Romeo "go to a party to compare her face with some that I shall show.” Why?
Rosaline is the most beautiful woman in the Capulet family.
the Montague women are more beautiful than the Capulets.
Juliet is far more beautiful than Rosaline.
there are many beautiful women in th world besides Rosaline.
