R&J Events

In Act I: What Italian city is the setting of Romeo & Juliet?

• Rome

• Paris

• Verona

• Milan

• Venice

In Act I: The street fight in the opening scene is between the servants of what two families?

• Capulet & Montague

• Smith & Jones

• Romeo & Friar Laurence

• Benvolio & Mercutio

In Act I: How does Benvolio plan to cure Romeo's lovesickness for Rosaline?

• He will take Romeo on a vacation out of town.

• He will put Romeo ona strict exercise program.

• He will show Romeo other, more beautiful girls.

• He will get Romeo involved in other activities.

In Act I: Who wants to attack Romeo at the Capulets' masked ball?

• Juliet's nurse

• Lord Capulet

• Prince Exchalus

• Tybalt

In Act II: How does Friar Laurence regard Romeo's love for Juliet?

• He doubts the sincerity of Romeo's feelings.

• He is excited for Romeo.

• He fears Juliet will not feel the same.

• He is worried that Rosaline will find out.

In Act II: Who challenges Romeo to a duel?

• Lord Capulet

• Mercutio

• Tybalt

• Paris

In Act II: How does Mercutio describe Tybalt?

• cocky and conceited

• dumb and strong

• skilled and vain

• smart and weak

In Act II: Why doesn't Romeo leave with Mercutio and Benvolio after the Capulet party?

• He is tired of their jokes.

• He wants to find Rosaline.

• He wants to ambush Tybalt.

• He wants to see Juliet again.

In Act II: Juliet stops Romeo when he offers to swear by the ___ that he loves her because it is always changing.

• the moon

• the sun

• the weather

• the wind

In Act II: Romeo and Juliet make plans to ...

• run away together

• kill Tybalt

• get married

• go on a date