Act 1 Romeo and Juliet

In the opening scene, which character tries to keep the peace?

• Tybalt

• Benvolio

• Greggory

• Sampson

Who asks Lord Capulet if he can marry his daughter, Juliet?

• Paris

• Romeo

• Benvolio

• Tybalt

What does Prince Escalus warn his subjects after the brawl?

• If the fighting continues, they will not be allowed to see their children again.

• If the fighting continues, they will be banished from Verona.

• If the fighting continues, they will be punished with death.

How old is Juliet?

• 13

• 14

• 16

• 19

Who looked after Juliet when she was younger?

• Benvolio

• Lord Capulet

• Nurse

• Lady Capulet

Who is Romeo in love with before he meets Juliet?

• Rosaline

• Lady Capulet

• Nurse

Why does Romeo go to the Capulet ball?

• To meet Juliet

• To try to forget about Rosaline

• To cause trouble

• To fight with Tybalt

What devastating news does Romeo learn about Juliet?

• She is a Montague

• She is a Capulet

• She is going to marry Paris