Exploring Act 1 Scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet

Capulet discusses with Paris about marrying Juliet, suggesting he must win her heart first. Capulet invites Paris to a feast, giving Peter a list of guests to invite. However, Peter cannot read, leading him to seek help from Benvolio and Romeo. Romeo learns Rosaline is invited and decides to attend the party, hoping to see her, despite Benvolio's advice to move on.

What condition does Capulet set for Paris before he can marry Juliet?

• Paris must buy a grand house.

• Paris must defeat Tybalt in a duel.

• Paris must win Juliet's heart.

• Paris must become wealthier.

Why does Capulet invite Paris to a feast?

• To allow Paris to meet Juliet.

• To celebrate Juliet's birthday.

• To honor the king.

• To discuss business.

What does Capulet tell Paris he must do to marry Juliet?

• Prove his nobility.

• Buy a large estate.

• Win Juliet's affection.

• Gain Capulet's trust.

What problem does Peter face with the invitation list?

• He lost the list.

• He dislikes the guests.

• He cannot read.

• He doesn't know the guests.

How does Peter resolve his inability to read the list?

• He ignores the list.

• He learns to read quickly.

• He asks Romeo for help.

• He guesses the names.

Who does Romeo find on the guest list that interests him?

• Mercutio

• Tybalt

• Rosaline

• Benvolio

What is Benvolio's advice to Romeo to get over Rosaline?

• To meet other women.

• To focus on his studies.

• To travel abroad.

• To write her a letter.

Why does Romeo decide to attend the feast?

• To meet new people.

• To enjoy the food.

• To see Rosaline.

• To dance and have fun.

What does Benvolio think the feast will help Romeo with?

• Learning to dance.

• Eating better food.

• Making new friends.

• Forgetting Rosaline.

What is Romeo's true motive for going to the feast?

• To meet Rosaline.

• To see Juliet.

• To confront Paris.

• To enjoy the music.