Reading Comprehension: Romeo & Juliet

Act 1 scene: What is the name of the woman Romeo loves?

• Rosaline

• Juliet

• Queen Mab

Act 1 scene 2: What does Paris ask Capulet?

• Permission to talk to Juliet

• Juliet hand marriege

• How is Juliet

Act 1 scene 1: What is Benvolio's advice to Romeo?

• Talk to Capulet

• Fight for Juliet

• To move and find a new girl

Act 1 scene 2: A bit later Capulet appears to change his mind about Paris question, What does he tell Paris?

• Paris must win her heart and Juliet must agree. Then he will marry her.

• Just marry her.

• He need to take care of Romeo.

Act 1 scene 1: Benvolio and Montague describe the way Romeo has been acting. What do they say about him?

• Happy

• Angry

• Gloomy

Act 1 scene 3: How old is Juliet?

• 13

• 14

• 15

Act 1 scene 2: Why does Capulet think it will be easy to keep peace?

• They are old and tired

• They are cousins

• They are young

Act 1 scene 1: Who is fighting at the beginning?

• The Kings

• The Gladiators

• Servants of Capulets and Montagues

Prologue: Why are Romeo and Juliet "Star - cross'd lovers"?

• They meet at night

• They are not destined to be together

• They love the stars

Act 1 scene 5: How does Romeo find out about Juliet's name?

• The boy

• The captain

• The nurse