Romeo & Juliet Act 1, Scene 5

Which of these lines best shows that Romeo immediately forgot his broken heart when he saw Juliet?

• "My eyes were liars then, because I never saw true beauty before tonight."
• "Is she a Capulet? Oh there is a heavy price to pay!"
• "Who is the girl on the arm of that lucky knight over there?"
• "But uncle, we're being disrespected."

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Which of these does Romeo NOT use to describe Juliet on pg. 20-21?

• Like a jeweled earring hanging against the cheek of an African
• Like a white dove in the middle of crows
• Too beautiful to die and be buried
• Like a beam of sunshine coming through a window

What does Tybalt want to do when he sees Romeo at the party? (pg. 21)

• Kill him
• Challenge him to a duel
• Offer him a drink
• Introduce him to Juliet

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Why doesn't Capulet want to kick Romeo out of the party? (pg. 21)

• He is a well-behaved young man with a good reputation
• He wants Tybalt to wait until the end of the party to attack Romeo
• He wants to create a peace agreement between the Montagues and Capulets
• He is afraid that Romeo could hurt his family at the party

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What does it mean to be "virtuous"?

• To have high moral standards
• To quickly get rid of anger
• To not care whether your enemy lives or dies
• To be calm and relaxed in difficult situations

What does Juliet compare love to after she learns that Romeo is a Montague? (pg. 23)

• A monster
• A joker
• A weapon
• A star

In order to kiss Juliet, what does Romeo compare them to? (pg. 22)

• Pilgrims and saints
• Long-lost lovers
• Priests
• Sinners

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Which of these best shows Romeo's reaction to learning that Juliet is a Capulet? (pg. 23)

• "Who is her mother?"
• "Do saints and pilgrims have lips too?"
• "My life is in the hands of my enemy."
• "Love is a monster for making me fall in love with my worst enemy."

BONUS!!
Which of these characters is described as "insolent" in Scene 5?

• Capulet
• Romeo
• Juliet
• Tybalt