Romeo and Juliet Acts I and II Quiz

Who is Romeo's cousin?

• Tybalt

• Benvolio

• Mercutio

• Prince Escalus

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Which of the following characters is NOT a member of the Capulet family?

• Juliet

• Tybalt

• Lady Capulet

• Mercutio

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Who issues a proclamation saying that anyone caught fighting in the streets will be executed?

• Lord Montague

• The Nurse

• Prince Escalus

• Paris

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At the start of the play, Romeo is in love with ...

• Juliet

• Rosaline

• Helena

• Paris

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Foils are opposite characters who contrast with one another. Which pair of characters can best be described as foils?

• Benvolio and Tybalt

• Mercutio and the Nurse

• Romeo and Benvolio

• Juliet and Lady Capulet

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At the opening of the play, Juliet can best be described as...

• talks often of marriage

• innocent and obedient

• fights often with her parents

• in love with Paris

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Romeo's personality can best be described as...

• moody and romantic

• playful and funny

• peaceful and easygoing

• angry and warlike

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Mercutio's character can best be described as...

• lively and humorous

• sullen and cranky

• romantic and poetic

• calm and even-tempered

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When Paris asks to marry Juliet, Lord Capulet tells him he should...

• consider waiting two years

• woo her and get her heart

• look at other girls and make sure he wants Juliet

• all of these

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At the start of the play, Prince Escalus gives a long speech to the citizens of Verona. This could be considered a(n)...

• aside

• monologue

• soliloquy

• oxymoron

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