Romeo and Juliet: Act 1 Review

Why does Lady Capulet want to talk with Juliet?

• She wants to confront Juliet about her love for Romeo

• She wants to ask her about how she feels about marriage

• She wants to spend time with her daughter

• She wants to plan her wedding to Paris for the next day

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The word "dignity" in line 1 of the Prologue suggests both houses are alike - "Two households, both alike in dignity/In fair Verona, where we lay our scene" in...

• violence

• social standing

• sadness

• relation to the Prince

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In Act I, when Romeo is in anguish because Rosalind does not love he says, "O loving hate..O heavy lightness...serious vanity, feather of lead..." These are all examples of

• Metaphors

• Similes

• Oxymorons

• Personifications

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The capulet says in order for Paris to marry Juliet, he would have to get her approval.

• True

• False

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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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The Montagues and The Capulets are?

• Enemies

• Friends

• caring

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At the start of the play, after the fight, the Prince comes out and gives a speech to the crowd telling the Capulets and Montagues to stop. This speech is an example of...

• monologue

• aside

• sonnet

• soliloquy

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Where is the setting of the play?

• Mantua

• Venice

• Rome

• Verona

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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 is Lord Capulet's response to Paris' request to marry Juliet?

• No, because he is a Montague and they are rivals

• Yes, and the wedding will be in two weeks when she turns 14

• He'd rather she wait a couple summers, but he is free to pursue her

• It is all up to her

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