Romeo and Juliet

Why do Sampson and Gregory fight with Montague's men?

• because Sampson and Gregory are servants of the Capulet family and there is a feud between the Capulets and the Montagues
• because the Montague men "bit their thumbs" at Sampson and Gregory
• because Montegue's men were blocking the street and wouldn't let Sampson and Gregory pass
• because Lord Capulet ordered them to

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Benvolio and Tybalt come upon the servants fighting. How do they react to the fight?

• Tybalt wants to stop the fight, Benvolio wants to join in
• Benvolio wants to stop the fight, Tybalt wants to join in
• They both order the men to stop fighting
• They both try to join in the fight

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What does the Prince do in Act I?

• joins in the fight
• locks up the servants for fighting
• punishes the servants with death
• stops the fight and threatens death if they fight again

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Why is Romeo sad in Act I?

• Because he is in love with Juliet who is his enemy
• Because he is in love with Rosaline but she doesn't feel the same
• Because he has lost his best friend
• Because he has been in an argument with his parents

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What is Lord Capulet's reply when Paris asks for Juliet's hand in marriage?

• he agrees to the marriage
• he tells Paris to wait two years until Juliet is older
• he tells Paris that Juliet is already set to marry someone
• he tells Paris to ask Lady Capulet

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How does Romeo find out about the Capulet's feast?

• Benvolio tells him about it
• Mercutio tells him about it
• Juliet invites him
• a servant of Capulet asks Romeo to read the invitation 

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Why does Romeo decide to go to the feast even though he is a Montague and not invited?

• He hopes to see Juliet
• He hopes to see Rosaline
• He hopes to meet other girls
• He is trying to find Mercutio a girlfriend

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How does Romeo find out Juliet's name?

• He asks Tybalt
• He asks Mercutio
• He asks Paris
• He asks the Nurse

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When Romeo says the following quote, what future action is he foreshadowing?
"For my mind misgives
Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars.
Shall bitterly begin his fearful date
With this night's revels, and expire the term
Of a despised life closed in my breast.
By some vile forfeit of untimely death."

• a dream of star-crossed lovers
• an untimely death
• falling in love
• a feud between the families

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What does Romeo mean when he says "Oh, dear account! My life is my foe's debt"?

• He owes his enemy for his new found happiness
• He owes the Capulets money
• He seeks revenge on the Capulets
• The Capulets owe Romeo money

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