Romeo and Juliet Character Insights

The video covers the end of Act 1 and the start of Act 2 of 'Romeo and Juliet'. It begins with a recap of Romeo's unrequited love for Rosaline and Benvolio's plan to cheer him up. Meanwhile, Juliet is set to be engaged to Paris. Romeo decides to attend the Capulet party, where he meets Juliet, and they fall in love despite their families' feud. The video also includes Mercutio's humorous Queen Mab speech and concludes with the prologue of Act 2, highlighting the mutual love between Romeo and Juliet.

Why was Romeo upset at the beginning of the story?

• His best friend betrayed him.

• He was banished from Verona.

• Rosaline refused to date him.

• He lost a duel.

Who decided that Juliet would be betrothed to Paris?

• Romeo

• The Nurse

• Juliet herself

• Lord and Lady Capulet

Why did Romeo decide to attend the Capulet party?

• To steal from the Capulets

• To meet Juliet

• To see Rosaline

• To confront Tybalt

What was Mercutio's speech about during the journey to the Capulet party?

• The history of Verona

• The Queen Mab and dreams

• The feud between the Montagues and Capulets

• The beauty of Juliet

What did Romeo compare Juliet to when he first saw her?

• A rose

• A beautiful painting

• A dove among crows

• A shining star

How did Tybalt react when he recognized Romeo at the Capulet party?

• He wanted to fight him

• He welcomed him warmly

• He reported him to the Prince

• He ignored him

What did Juliet say when she found out Romeo was a Montague?

• She was devastated

• She was happy

• She was confused

• She was indifferent

What did Romeo decide to do after the Capulet party?

• Go home with his friends

• Stay at the Capulet mansion

• Confront Tybalt

• Leave Verona

What did the chorus reveal at the beginning of Act 2?

• The end of the feud

• Romeo and Juliet's mutual love

• Juliet's feelings for Paris

• Romeo's plan to marry Rosaline

Why did Romeo's friends think he was still hung up on Rosaline?

• He was seen with her

• He wrote her a letter

• He refused to go home with them

• He kept talking about her