Quiz on Romeo and Juliet Act I

Where does Romeo and Juliet take place?

• Athens, Greece

• Verona, Italy

• Valencia, Spain

• Juarez, Mexico

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

• Mary Ann

• Juliet

• Rosaline

• Jennifer

Which families are involved in the conflict at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1?

• Smith and Jones

• Corleone and Tattaglia

• Benvolio and Mercutio

• Capulet and Montague

Which gesture starts the fight between the Montagues and the Capulets at the beginning of the play?

• the finger

• thumb-biting

• chin-flicking

• knuckle-cracking

What does the Prince threaten if the families fight ONE MORE TIME?

• Time in jail

• Exile from Verona

• Death

• Loss of land/money

_________, a relative of the Prince, has already asked Lord Capulet if he could marry Juliet. He has been told to wait two more years.

• Paris
• Tybalt

• Benvolio

• Peter

Capulet invites Paris to the ________ ball that he is having. This will give Paris a chance to meet Juliet.

• masquerade

• headbanger's

• prom

• disco

We met _______ Capulet who is only thirteen years old.

• Lady

• Rosaline

• Juliet

• Romeo

Romeo and Benvolio find out about the ball as they help the Capulet servant read the guest list.

• Peter

• Benvolio

• Lord Capulet

• Tybalt

Romeo is a ___________________

• Capulet

• Montague