Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Quiz

Who are the warring families in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet?

• the Gregories and the Sampsons

• the Tybalts and the Benvolios

• the Abrams and the Balthasars

• the Capulets and the Montagues

Why is Romeo so sad when he first appears?

• He needs money

• He loves someone who doesn't love him

• He loves Juliet, the daughter of his enemy

• His family is fighting with the Capulets

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Whom do the Capulets want Juliet to marry?

• Paris

• Tybalt

• Romeo

• The Prince

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Why does Romeo wear a mask to the Capulet's feast?

• because he doesn't want Rosaline to see him

• because he is a Montague

• because he wants to meet Juliet secretly

• because he doesn't want his parents to see him

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Who are "good pilgrim" and "dear saint"?

• Mercutio and Rosaline

• Lord Capulet and Lady Capulet

• Romeo and Juliet

• Lord Montague and Lady Montague

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

• Montague's men pushed Sampson against a wall

• Gregory hurt one of the Montague women

• Sampson bites his thumb at the Montagues

• Montague's men wouldn't let him pass

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

• They both ignore it

• Benvolio tries to break it up, but Tybalt wants to fight

• Benvolio wants to fight, but Tybalt runs away

• They both encourage the servants to fight

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When Montague and Capulet enter and see the disturbance, they want to fight, too. What do their wives say?

• Let the servants do the fighting

• Join in the fight and help the men

• The women want to fight too

• The old men should stop fighting

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What ended the opening skirmish?

• The prince threatened them all with death if they fought

• The Montagues wounded a Capulet servant

• The Capulet servants got scared and ran away

• Montague and Capulet told the servants to stop

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In Act I Scene ii, Paris asks Capulet for Juliet's hand in marriage. What is Capulet's reply?

• Paris needs more money to support her

• Juliet does not want to marry anyone

• Juliet's mother doesn't approve of Paris

• Paris should wait until Juliet matures or he can win her heart

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