Act 1 Quiz
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- Q1This character threatens death if the feud between the families does not stop.MercutioPrince EscalusRomeoParis30s
- Q2This character is a fickle young man.MercutioPrince EscalusParisRomeo30s
- Q3This character is a kinsman of the prince and friend of Romeo who is ready to fight at any time.ParisPrince EscalusRomeoMercutio30s
- Q4This character asked for Juliet's hand in marriage.ParisRomeoMercutioPrince Escalus30s
- Q5This character is Juliet's cousin who is upset when he sees Romeo at the party.NurseBenvolioLord CapuletTybalt30s
- Q6This character loves Juliet but refuses to part with her because she is his only child.Lord CapuletTybaltBenvolioNurse30s
- Q7This character loves Juliet like her own child.TybaltLord CapuletBenvolioNurse30s
- Q8This character is Romeo's kind cousin who attempts to break up a fight between the two families.NurseLord CapuletBenvolioTybalt30s
- Q9This character wants Juliet to marry a particular individual because he is wealthy and handsome.Lord CapuletNurseFriar LawrenceLady Capulet30s
- Q10In the lines below from Act 1, Scene 1, what is Prince Escalus' message to Capulet and Montague? Prince: If ever you distub our streets again, Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.Capulet and Montague have been responsible for three brawls.Capulet and Montague will pay with their lives if there are further disturbances.Ancient citizens of Verona have been forced to take up arms.The city streets have been much disturbed.30s
- Q11At the beginning of the play, Romeo's parents are worried about him. Based on the lines below, why? Montague: Many a morning hath he there been seen, With tears augmenting the fresh morning's dew, Adding to clouds more clouds with his deep sighs;He was fighting with the Capulets and they have not seen him.He is too friendly with their enemies.He seems sad and gloomy, and they do not know why.He has involved himself with rowdy friends.30s
- Q12In the following lines, Romeo tells us of his dream in Scene 4. What does it foreshadow? Romeo: I fear, too early; for my mind misgives Some consequence yet hanging in the stars Shall bitterly begin his feaful date With a despised life, closed in my breast, By some vile forfeit of untimely death.Romeo’s parents will punish him for attending the masque.Rosaline will return Romeo’s affections at the masque.The queen of the fairies will protect Romeo and Mercutio at the masque.Tragedy will result from attending the masque.30s
- Q13Choose the item that best restates Capulet’s answer to Paris’s request to marry Juliet. Capulet: But woo her, gentle Paris, get her heart; My will to her consent is but a part. An she agree, within her scope of choice Lies my consent and fair according voice. . .Win her heart, gentle Paris. My wanting her to consent is only part of the process. If she agrees, then you have my consent as well.Woo her gently, Paris. When you get her heart, you will have my consent.Woo her until you win her over. I will ask her to consent as well.You can try, Paris. I shall will her to consent, for my part. Once she agrees, having had a fair choice, I will agree, too.30s
- Q14In the following lines, Romeo tells us of his dream in Scene 4. What does it foreshadow? Romeo: I fear, too early; for my mind misgives Some consequence yet hanging in the stars Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With a despised life, closed in my breast, By some vile forfeit of untimely death.Romeo’s parents will punish him for attending the party.Rosaline will return Romeo’s affections at the party.tragedy will result from attending the party.the queen of the fairies will protect Romeo and Mercutio at the party.30s
- Q15Based on the previous quote, at the end of Scene 4, why is Romeo reluctant to go to the Capulets’ party?He is afraid of upsetting his father.Mercutio has warned him against going.He has had a dream of his own death.He is afraid of angering Capulet.30s