Romeo and Juliet- Act 1, Scene 1

Front

What family does Juliet belong to?

Back

Juliet belongs to the Capulet family.

Front

What house is Tybalt a part of?

Back

Tybalt is part of the Capulet house.

Front

What gesture does Sampson make to the Montague servants?

Back

Sampson bites his thumb.

Front

True or False: The quarrel between the Capulets and the Montagues has been ongoing for a long time when the play opens.

Back

True.

Front

What does the chorus say will happen to the two lovers in the Prologue?

Back

The chorus says that the two lovers will die.

Front

What is the significance of the feud between the Capulets and Montagues?

Back

The feud sets the stage for the tragic events of the play and highlights themes of conflict and fate.

Front

Who tries to break up the fight in Act 1, Scene 1?

Back

Benvolio tries to break up the fight.

Front

What does Tybalt call Benvolio when he tries to intervene?

Back

Tybalt calls Benvolio a 'peacekeeper' in a derogatory manner.

Front

What is the role of the Prince in Act 1, Scene 1?

Back

The Prince serves as a figure of authority who seeks to maintain peace in Verona.

Front

What warning does the Prince give to the feuding families?

Back

The Prince warns that further disturbances will be punished by death.