Romeo and Juliet Character Relationships

The video covers Act 1 Scenes 1-3 of Romeo and Juliet. It begins with a street fight between the Capulet and Montague servants, which is stopped by Prince Escalus. Romeo is introduced as melancholic due to unrequited love for Rosaline. Meanwhile, Paris seeks Juliet's hand in marriage, and Capulet plans a party where Romeo and Benvolio decide to attend.

Where does Act 1, Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet take place?

• A garden in Mantua

• A ballroom in the Capulet house

• A church in Verona

• A public street in Verona

What is the relationship between Sampson and Gregory?

• They are friends of Romeo

• They are Capulet servants

• They are Montague servants

• They are relatives of Juliet

What action does Sampson take to provoke the Montague servants?

• He draws his sword

• He shouts insults

• He bites his thumb

• He throws a stone

Who tries to break up the fight between the servants?

• Paris

• Tybalt

• Romeo

• Benvolio

What does Prince Escalus threaten if the families fight again?

• Fines

• Death

• Imprisonment

• Exile

Who is concerned about Romeo's sadness?

• Benvolio

• Lord Capulet

• Tybalt

• Paris

What is the cause of Romeo's melancholy?

• His mother's illness

• His father's anger

• Unrequited love for Rosaline

• A recent fight

What advice does Benvolio give to Romeo about Rosaline?

• To leave Verona

• To confront her

• To forget her and look at other women

• To write her a letter

What does Paris want from Lord Capulet?

• A job

• A place to stay

• A loan

• Juliet's hand in marriage

How does Lord Capulet respond to Paris's request?

• He agrees immediately

• He asks Juliet for her opinion

• He refuses outright

• He suggests waiting two more years