Romeo and Juliet Act 1 & 2 Refresh Quiz

Who is the head of the Montague family in "Romeo and Juliet"?

• Lord Capulet

• Lord Montague

• Prince Escalus

• Paris

In which city is "Romeo and Juliet" set?

• Rome

• Paris

• Verona

• Venice

What is the main reason for the feud between the Montagues and Capulets?

• A dispute over land

• A long-standing family rivalry

• A disagreement over a marriage proposal

• A business conflict

Describe the initial conflict that occurs in Act 1, Scene 1.

• A duel between Romeo and Tybalt

• A street fight between the servants of the Montagues and Capulets

• A disagreement between Romeo and his father

• A quarrel between Juliet and her nurse

Who tries to break up the fight in Act 1, Scene 1?

• Romeo

• Benvolio

• Tybalt

• Mercutio

Who is Romeo in love with before he meets Juliet?

• Juliet

• Rosaline

• Paris

• Mercutio

Summarize the advice Benvolio gives to Romeo in Act 1.

• To forget Rosaline and look at other women

• To challenge Tybalt to a duel

• To confess his love to Rosaline

• To leave Verona and start anew

Who recognizes Romeo at the Capulet's feast and becomes angry?

• Lord Capulet

• Paris

• Tybalt

• Mercutio

In Act 2, who does Romeo visit to arrange his marriage to Juliet?

• Friar Laurence

• Lord Capulet

• The Nurse

• Benvolio

What is Friar Laurence's initial reaction to Romeo's request to marry Juliet?

• He is overjoyed

• He is skeptical but agrees to help

• He refuses outright

• He is indifferent