Romeo & Juliet: Act I and II

Who tries to stop the fight between the Capulets and Montagues in the beginning of the act?

• Tybalt
• Abram
• Sampson
• Benvolio

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These three characters are related to each other and are not members of either of the families. Select all three:

• Romeo

• Paris

• Prince Escalus

• Mercutio

• Tybalt

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Who is Romeo in love with at the start of the play?

• Rosemary
• Juliet
• Rosaline
• Judith

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What is Lord Capulet's response to Paris' request to marry Juliet?

• That he can marry Juliet right away
• That he cannot marry Juliet
• That he must wait and marry Juliet in two years
• That he must wait and marry Juliet in one year

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What is so ironic about Romeo and Juliet falling in love?

• They are too young for love
• Their families are fighting each other
  
• Romeo was more attracted to the nurse
• Juliet liked Mercutio first

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How does Tybalt react to seeing Romeo and the party?

• He wants to fight him
• Ignores him
• Leaves crying
• Asks him to dance

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Why does Juliet tell Romeo not to swear his love by the moon?

• because swearing by the moon is bad luck
• because the moon is small and weak
• because the moon is inconstant and variable
• because the moon is a heavenly body

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What two types of figurative language are used in the following quote?

“The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars / As daylight doth a lamp”

• Simile; metaphor

• Personification; simile

• Hyperbole; metaphor

• Personification; onomatopoeia

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Who does Romeo visit right after he leaves Juliet's balcony?

• Mercutio
• Friar Laurence
• Lady Montague
• Benvolio

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What is Friar Lawrence's reason for agreeing to marry Romeo and Juliet?

• He is inspired by their true love
• He has nothing better to do
• He believes it will end the family feud
• He believes it will create more fighting for the families

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