Romeo & Juliet, Act 1 Scene 5

Front

What is the main reason for the feud between the Montagues and Capulets?

Back

The text does not give an explanation for the feud.

Front

How old is Juliet in Act 1 Scene 5?

Back

13

Front

Which family does Tybalt belong to?

Back

Capulet

Front

What type of irony occurs when the audience knows more than the characters?

Back

Dramatic Irony

Front

Which family does the Nurse belong to?

Back

Capulet

Front

What is the significance of the Capulet party in Act 1 Scene 5?

Back

It serves as the setting for Romeo and Juliet's first meeting.

Front

What does Romeo compare Juliet to when he first sees her?

Back

A rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear.

Front

What is the theme of love introduced in Act 1 Scene 5?

Back

The contrast between romantic love and familial loyalty.

Front

How does Lord Capulet react to Romeo's presence at the party?

Back

He initially defends Romeo, saying he is a virtuous and well-governed youth.

Front

What is Juliet's initial reaction to Romeo?

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She is captivated and intrigued by him.