Act I: Romeo and Juliet

Front

Who are the two main families in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

Montague and Capulet.

Front

Where does the story of 'Romeo and Juliet' take place?

Back

Verona.

Front

How does Romeo feel at the beginning of Act I?

Back

He appears sad and moody.

Front

What is Prince Escalus's warning to those who disturb the peace?

Back

He will punish them with death.

Front

Who is Tybalt in relation to Juliet?

Back

Tybalt is Juliet's cousin.

Front

What does the term 'star-crossed lovers' refer to in the play?

Back

It refers to Romeo and Juliet's doomed love.

Front

What is the significance of the feud between the Montagues and Capulets?

Back

It sets the stage for the conflict in the play.

Front

What role does Benvolio play in Act I?

Back

He is Romeo's cousin and tries to keep the peace.

Front

What does Tybalt's character represent in the play?

Back

He represents aggression and the desire for conflict.

Front

What is the main theme introduced in Act I of 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

The theme of love versus hate.