Exploring Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet

What event sparks the initial conflict in Act 1?

• A discussion about past events.

• A character's departure from the scene.

• A celebration of a local festival.

• The arrival of a new character or event that disrupts the status quo.

Who tries to break up the fight between the servants in Scene 1?

• Benvolio

• Tybalt

• Romeo

• Mercutio

What is the relationship between Romeo and Benvolio?

• Classmates and acquaintances.

• Cousins and close friends.

• Brothers and rivals.

• Friends and neighbors.

How does Romeo describe his feelings for Rosaline in Act 1?

• Romeo feels indifferent towards Rosaline and her love.

• Romeo describes his feelings for Rosaline as painful, melancholic, and unrequited love.

• Romeo describes his feelings for Rosaline as joyful and passionate.

• Romeo expresses his love for Rosaline as mutual and fulfilling.

What advice does Benvolio give to Romeo about forgetting Rosaline?

• Benvolio advises Romeo to look at other women to forget Rosaline.

• Benvolio suggests that Romeo should confront Rosaline directly.

• Benvolio tells Romeo to write poetry about Rosaline.

• Benvolio advises Romeo to isolate himself to reflect on his feelings.

Who is the first character to mention Juliet in Act 1?

• Mercutio

• Tybalt

• Romeo

• Benvolio

What is the significance of the Capulet party in Act 1?

• The party is where Juliet decides to marry Paris.

• The Capulet party serves as a backdrop for a duel between Tybalt and Mercutio.

• The Capulet party is significant as it facilitates the first meeting of Romeo and Juliet, introduces key themes, and escalates the family conflict.

• The party is a celebration of the Capulet family's wealth.

How does Tybalt react when he recognizes Romeo at the Capulet party?

• Tybalt welcomes Romeo and invites him to dance.

• Tybalt ignores Romeo and continues to enjoy the party.

• Tybalt is indifferent and does not care about Romeo's presence.

• Tybalt reacts with anger and wants to confront Romeo.

What is Lord Capulet's response to Tybalt's anger towards Romeo?

• Lord Capulet tells Tybalt to invite Romeo to the party.

• Lord Capulet agrees with Tybalt and wants to fight Romeo.

• Lord Capulet tells Tybalt to leave Romeo alone and not to provoke a fight.

• Lord Capulet encourages Tybalt to confront Romeo.

What theme is introduced through the interactions between the Montagues and Capulets in Act 1?

• Conflict and feud between families

• Friendship and alliance between families

• Cultural exchange and collaboration

• Economic rivalry over trade