Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Review

Front

How many times have the Capulets/Montagues disturbed the streets of Verona?

Back

3

Front

What does Paris tell Lord Capulet about younger women?

Back

Younger women are already married and have children.

Front

In his conversation with Benvolio in Scene 1, how does Romeo appear?

Back

Sad and moody.

Front

What does the quote "These violent delights have violent ends/ And in their triumph die, like fire and powder" imply?

Back

Marry too quickly, or rush into love too quickly, and often bad things happen.

Front

Does Tybalt try to stop the fight?

Back

False.

Front

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

Back

It sets the stage for the conflict in the play.

Front

Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of Act 1?

Back

Rosaline.

Front

What advice does Benvolio give to Romeo about forgetting Rosaline?

Back

He advises Romeo to look at other women.

Front

What is Lord Capulet's initial reaction to Paris's proposal to marry Juliet?

Back

He suggests that Juliet is too young to marry.

Front

What does Tybalt's character represent in the play?

Back

He represents aggression and the desire for conflict.