Romeo and Juliet Act I Scenes 1-2

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

• 1. The finger

• Chin-flicking

• 1. Thumb-biting

• 1. Knuckle-cracking

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While Benvolio is a calm peace maker, Tybalt is a(n)…

• Aggressive hothead

• Lovesick romantic

• Foolish child

• Talkative jokester

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Based on the section below, the reader can best infer that...

• 1. Romeo feels guilty about missing the fights with the Capulets.

• 1. Romeo is upset because Rosaline doesn't love him.

• 1. Romeo knows his parents are disappointed in him because they asked Benvolio to speak with him.

• 1. Romeo is making fun of Benvolio for being in love with someone new all of the time.

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1. What suggestion does Benvolio give Romeo to take his mind off of Rosaline? 

• 1. Take walks in the sycamore trees

• 1. Look at other beautiful girls

• 1. Go to a party

• 1. Talk with this parents

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1. When it comes to marriage, Juliet is ​​ (a)   because ​ (b)   will decide who she marries.

• powerless
• her father
• privileged
• she
• stuck
• the Prince
• lucky
• her mother

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1. What mistake does the Servant make regarding Romeo and Benvolio? 

• 1. He thinks that Romeo is already in love with Juliet.

• 1. He forgets to tell them it's a masquerade party.

• 1. He doesn't realize that they're Montagues.

• 1. He reveals that Capulet has agreed to marry Juliet to Paris.

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1. At this point in the play, Shakespeare has created the audience's expectation that _________ at the party. 

• 1. Romeo and Juliet will meet

• 1. Romeo and Juliet will die

• 1. The Montagues will duel the Capulets

• 1. Juliet will marry Paris

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