Romeo and Juliet, Act I

"Two households, both alike in dignity" (prologue) This means:

• Two families that are on the same level socially.

• One family is rich, the other is poor.

• One family has two houses.

• The two families hate each other.

The setting of the play is: (prologue)

• Verona

• London

• Stratford

• Rome

According to the prologue, how long is the play?

• Two hours.

• Three hours.

• One hour.

• It does not say.

The Montagues are:

• Romeo's family

• Juliet's family.

• The Prince's family.

• None of these.

The Capulets are:

• Romeo's family

• Juliet's family.

• The Prince's family.

• None of these.

"If you ever disturb our streats again, your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace." (I,i)

• The Prince says this to Montague and Capulet.

• Benvolio says this to Tybalt.

• Romeo says this to Benvolio

• Capulet says this to Montague.

"Examine other beauties." Benvolio says this to Romeo because:

• he thinks he should forget about Rosaline.

• he wants him to fall in love with Juliet.

• he wants the families to stop fighting.

• he wants Romeo to find a girlfriend.

"Let two summers wither in their pride, ere we think her ripe to be a bride." (I,ii) Capulet says this because:

• Capulet thinks Juliet is too young to get married right now.

• Capulet thinks Paris and Juliet should get married in the summer.

• Capulet doesn't want Paris to marry Juliet.

• Capulet likes Paris because he is rich.

Romeo wants to go to the Capulet's feast because (I,ii):

• Juliet will be there.

• Rosaline will be there.

• He wants to fight with Tybalt.

• Peter invited him.

At Capulet's feast (I,v), Tybalt is angry because:

• Juliet will not dance with him.

• Romeo is there.

• He wants to dance with Rosaline.

• None of these.