Romeo and Juliet act one review

What is Shakespeare's predominant rhythm?

Who says this? "I’ll lay fourteen of my teeth (and yet to my teen, be it spoken, I have but four) she’s not fourteen."

In the Prince's angry monologue, he describes their flowing blood with which color?

"Of honorable reckoning are you both and pity ‘tis you lived at odds so long. But now, what say you to my suit?"

Why does Tybalt say, "What, drawn and talk of peace" when he sees Benvolio?

"My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown and known too late!"

"A sick man in sadness makes his will—A word ill urged to one that is so well. In sadness, cousin, I do love a woman."

Who says this? "Tut man, one fire burns out another’s burning; one pain is lessened by another’s anguish."

Benvolio is Lord and Lady Montague's...

Why does Montague compare Romeo to "a [flower] bud bit with an envious worm [before] he can spread his leaves"?

Mercutio's long-winded Queen Mab speech is...

What is the setting of this play?

“O brawling love, O loving hate…feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health”

When the men enter and see the fight, they want to fight, too. What do their wives say?

Which character is the guy who bites his thumb?

What does Benvolio promise to do for Romeo at the end of scene one?

Why do Sampson and Gregory fight with Montague's men?

When the audience meets him, why is Romeo so sad?

Sampson shouts at Gregory to remember this special fighting move...

When Shakespeare plays with the words collier, collar, and choler, he is making what kinds of jokes?

The Prince gives a name to their common judgment-place. What is it?

Benvolio and Tybalt enter to find the servants fighting. How do they react to the fight?

"Uncle, this is a Montague, our foe, a villain that is hither come in spite to scorn at our solemnity this night."

What ends the opening skirmish?

The speaker who delivers the prologue before the play actually begins: