Romeo and Juliet Act I Review

Where does the play take place?

• Verona, Italy

• Venice, Italy

• Verona, Indonesia

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According to the prologue, how long is the play?

• 2 days

• 2 hours

• 2 weeks

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How does the prologue describe the relationship between the two families?

• It’s a longstanding hatred, which turns into friendship

• It’s a longstanding friendship, which turns into new violence

• It’s a longstanding hatred, which turns into new violence

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“Foreshadowing” is a hint of something that will happen later in the story. According to the prologue, how will the fighting between the two families be ended?

• with the death of the 2 lovers

• with the marriage of the 2 lovers

• when the 2 lovers run away

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Which family do Sampson and Gregory work for?

• Montagues

• Neither family

• Capulets

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How does Sampson insult Abraham and Balthasar?

• biting his lip

• biting his pinky

• biting his thumb

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What causes the men to start fighting with their swords?

• Gregory says his master is better than theirs

• Sampson says his master is better than theirs

• Abraham says his master is better than theirs

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Who tries to stop the fighting? To which family does he belong?

• Benvolio; Capulet

• Benvolio; Montague

• Tybalt; Capulet

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What happens when Tybalt comes along?

• He believes Benvolio has his sword out to fight;

  all of the Capulets and Montagues in town to fight

• He believes Benvolio has his sword out to fight;

  all of the Capulets and Montagues in town run away

• He believes Benvolio has his sword out to fight;

  all of the Capulets and Montagues in town run to get the Prince for help

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Who stops the brawl?

• Romeo

• Prince Escalus

• Benvolio

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