Romeo and Juliet: Act I Review

What family does Juliet belong to?

• Capulet

• Montague

• Hatfield

• McCoy

What family does Romeo belong to? 

• Capulet
• Montague
• Hatfield
• McCoy 

Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning? 

• Juliet
• Mary
• Caroline 
• Rosaline 

The rhythm that Shakespeare uses in his plays and sonnets

• allusion
• foil
• iambic pentameter
• couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In his conversation with Benvolio in Scene 1, Romeo appears _____________.

• happy and pleasant
• sad and moody
• rough and angry
• sarcastic and rude

What does Prince Escalus say will happen to anyone who disturbs the peace?

• he will be banished

• he will be executed

• he will be arrested

• he will be sold into slavery

Why is Romeo so sad in the first few scenes?

• Romeo hates his mother and father

• Romeo misses his cousin

• Romeo is a teenager...enough said

• Romeo is in love with someone who does not return the feelings

How does Benvolio plan to cure Romeo's lovesickness for Rosaline?

• He will show Romeo other, more beautiful, girls

• He will take Romeo on vacation

• He will put Romeo on a strict exercise program

• He will get Romeo involved in school activities

Mercutio goes on and on about Queen Mab. Who is Queen Mab?

• The Queen of Mab, a nearby city

• An evil witch who causes nightmares

• The fairy queen who causes dreams

• Some random woman named Mab

The prologue's primary purpose to inform the audience that _____________.

• Romeo is a Montague & Juliet is a Caplet

• Shakespeare uses figurative language

• The play takes place in Verona, Italy (setting)

• The lovers from two feuding families will die (plot)