Romeo and Juliet SEA Act 1, Scene ii

Shakespeare was born in 1564, the same year ___________, who sculpted the Pieta and painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and did much more, died.

• Donatello

• Da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Rafael

How old is Juliet?

• 13

• 14

• 17

• 18

When does Capulet say Juliet will be ready for marriage?

• One year

• Two years

• Three years

• Four years

• Never

Who wants to marry Juliet in Act One, Scene Two?

• Tybalt

• Benvolio

• Paris

• Romeo

Identify three reasons Capulet hesitates to give consent for Juliet to marry.

• Juliet is young, his only child, and he Capulet thinks Romeo might be a better match

• Juliet is young, his only child, and he wants to pay a bigger dowry.

• Juliet is young, his only child, and he wants her to be happy.

• Juliet is spoiled, temperamental, and childish.

Why does Capulet’s servant approach Benvolio and Romeo?

• The servant wants to provoke the feud.

• The servant can’t read so the list of invitations needs to be read to him.

• The servant wants some money to reveal if Rosaline will be at the party or not.

Where does the servant invite them?

• To Lord Montague’s Party

• To eat at a fancy restaurant

• To Lord Capulet’s Party

• To a play

Why does Romeo want to go to the party?

• Romeo is looking forward to meeting Juliet.

• Romeo hopes to see Rosaline.

• Romeo wants to talk with Tybalt.

• Romeo wants to eat the free food from his enemy.

Why does Benvolio want Romeo to go to the party?

• Benvolio wants Romeo to find someone other than Rosaline.

• Benvolio knows that if Romeo is with him, he will help him if a fight starts.

• Benvolio knows Romeo can dance and will make them a hit at the party.

• Benvolio knows that Romeo wants to fight Tybalt.

When Benvolio tells Romeo,

“Compare her face with some that I shall show,

And I will make thee think thy swan a crow”

He is implying . . .

• Benvolio wants Romeo to find someone other than Rosaline.

• Benvolio knows that if Romeo is with him, he will help him if a fight starts.

• Benvolio knows Romeo can dance and will make them a hit at the party.

• Benvolio knows that Romeo wants to fight Tybalt.