Romeo and Juliet Quiz Act 1 Scene 2

Who is the first character to suggest that Juliet should marry Paris?

• Lady Capulet

• Nurse

• Capulet

• Romeo

What is the primary reason Lord Capulet is hesitant about Juliet marrying Paris at the beginning of the scene?

• He doesn't like Paris

• Juliet is too young

• He wants to arrange the marriage for later

• He thinks Paris is not wealthy enough

Complete the sentence with the correct word from the word bank: Juliet is _____ years old when the conversation about her marriage to Paris takes place in Act 1, Scene 2.

• 13

• 16

• 18

• 14

What event is Capulet planning that will allow Romeo and Juliet to meet?

• A wedding celebration

• A masquerade ball

• A feast for the city

• A public announcement of Juliet’s engagement

Put the following events from Act 1, Scene 2 in the correct order:

• Capulet sends a servant to invite people to the party

• Romeo and Benvolio learn about the Capulet feast.
• Juliet is introduced to Paris as a possible suitor
• Capulet speaks to Paris about Juliet.

What is the relationship between the characters Paris and Juliet in Act 1, Scene 2?

• Cousins

• Friends

• Potential suitor and future bride

• Brother and sister