Romeo & Juliet, Act 1 quiz

The culture at the time Shakespeare lived was primarily AURAL, which means people could hear and comprehend things better than read them.

• True

• False

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Which theater company is Shakespeare most well known to be associated with?

• The Rose Theater

• The Globe Theater

• The Kings Men

• the correct answer isn't listed

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How many words is Shakespeare credited with creating?

• 5,000

• 2,000-3,000

• 1,000

• 500

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The setting for "Romeo & Juliet" is:

• Paris, France

• Verona, Italy

• Rome, Italy

• Venice, Italy

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5. Romeo and his friends escape detection at the party because they are wearing these:

• costumes

• face paint

• masks

• dresses

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6. This person convinces Romeo to go to the party to meet girls.

• Lord Montague

• Rosaline

• Tybalt

• Benvolio

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7. All of the action in Act 1 spans this many days:

• One

• Two

• Three

• The correct answer isn't here

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According to Prince Escalus, the families' feud has disturbed the peace this many times:

• too darn many

• one

• three

• five

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Romeo's parents are worried about Romeo's depression because:

• he can't stop talking about why he's upset, and they're sick of listening to him.

• they don't know why he's upset

• he loves a girl who doesn't love him

• all of the above

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Lady Capulet is about this old:

• early 50s

• late 40s

• late 30s

• late 20s

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