Romeo and Juliet Act 1

In the Prologue, what does the chorus say will happen to the two lovers?

• They will marry.
• They will die.
• They will be forced apart.

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What does The Prince say he will do to anyone who fights in the future?

• Put them in jail.

• Make them live together.

• Punish them with death.

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What does Benvolio suggest to Romeo to take care of his lovesick problem?

• Look at other women
• Ask her to marry him
• Force himself on her

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What is the purpose of the Prologue?

• to grab your attention

• to explain why the families are fighting

• so we know where the story takes place

• to set the stage for the story as a whole

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Where is the play Romeo and Juliet set?

• Barcelona

• London

• Verona

• Paris

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In Act 1 Scene 1 why do Tybalt and Benvolio fight?

• Tybalt challenges Benvolio

• They are enemies

• Ancient family feud

• Insults are given and biting of thumbs

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Why is Romeo unhappy?

• He has lost money gambling

• He has lost a duel

• He is lovesick over Rosaline

• He cannot find love

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In Act 1 Scene 1 Romeo is lovesick and says 'Why then, O brawling love, O loving hate!' What technique is this?

• Oxymoron

• Antithesis

• Simile

• Metaphor

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Why does Romeo read the invitation aloud for

Capulet’s servant Peter?

• He cannot read

• He cannot see without his glasses

• He doesn't know the names on the list

• He cannot pronounce the names

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Romeo's and Juliet's suicide _____________.

• makes the feud worse
• ends the fued
• leads to no change
• leads to a mass suicide