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Romeo and Juliet, Act 1

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1
Lady Capulet tells Juliet to think about marriage because
the party will be boring
Paris wants to marry her
she is too young to be married
she is too old to have a nurse
2
Lord Capulet suggests that Paris should
gaze at the stars in the night sky
leave and return in two years
try to win Juliet's heart
fight a Montague for him
3
Why is the Prince angry with the Capulets and the Montagues?
Both families have been fighting
They will not punish the servants
Tybalt is fighting again
The servants fight near his house
4
Which event during the Capulets' party in Scene 5 takes place first?
Romeo and Juliet kiss
Lord Capulet talks to Romeo
Tybalt recognizes Romeo
Romeo learns Juliet's name
5
What does the nurse tell Juliet at the end of the party ?
Tybalt is angry with Romeo.
Juliet should seek happy nights.
Romeo is a Montague.
She is the prettiest baby the Nurse ever saw.
6
Tybalt's conversation with Lord Capulet reveals that Tybalt is
pleasant
respectful
aggressive
fearful
7
Initially, why is Lord Capulet unwilling to let Paris marry Juliet?
Juliet is engaged to someone else.
Lord Capulet wants Juliet to have a say in who she marries.
Juliet wants to become a nun.
Juliet is too old.
8
How does Romeo feel when he thinks about Rosaline?
sad
nervous
shy
tired
9
Which character does Shakespeare use to provide comic relief in Scene 3?
Juliet
The nurse's husband
Lady Capulet
the nurse
10
The purpose of the Chorus in the prologue is to
give insights into characters
provide humor
explain new terms
introduce the story line