Romeo and Juliet Study Guide Act 1&2

Front

Who is Romeo in love with at the start of the play?

Back

Rosaline

Front

What does Benvolio encourage Romeo to do?

Back

Go to the Capulet party to compare faces.

Front

Who does Romeo meet at the Capulet party?

Back

Juliet

Front

How does Tybalt react to Romeo's presence at the party?

Back

He is angry but is told by Capulet to let him be.

Front

What significant scene occurs in Act 2, Scene 2?

Back

The Balcony Scene where Romeo and Juliet profess their love.

Front

What is Friar Laurence's hope in marrying Romeo and Juliet?

Back

To end the feud between their families.

Front

What challenge does Tybalt send to Romeo?

Back

A challenge after the party insult.

Front

How is Friar Laurence described?

Back

Wise, cautious, hopes marriage will end the feud.

Front

What role does the Nurse play in the story?

Back

Comedic, devoted, helps Juliet marry Romeo.

Front

What character trait is associated with Tybalt?

Back

Aggressive and hot-headed.