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WorksheetsRomeo and Juliet Prologue and Act 1 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Shakespeare says both houses are alike. What do they have in common according to line 1of the prologue?
They live in Italy
They hate each other
They wear funny looking clothes
They have dignity
According to line 3 of the prologue, what stirred up the bad blood between the Capulets and Montagues?
A new mutiny
Tybalt injuring Benvolio
Romeo and Juliet falling in love
The new fashion line from Gucci
When Shakespeare writes, "Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean", what does he mean?
There was a civil war
There was a gang war
There was violence and bloodshed between the two houses
Someone got their hands dirty at the local blood drive
When Shakespeare says that Romeo and Juliet were "star-cross'd lovers", what does he mean?
Their love will take them to the moon
Their love was foreseen in the stars
Their love was out of this world
Their love was doomed
According to the prologue, how does the feud between the Capulets and Montagues finally come to an end?
The fathers fight it out to the death
The Prince of Verona flips a coin
The parents sacrifice Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet takes their own lives
In act 1, scene 5, who crashes the Capulet's party?
Romeo
Benvolio
Tybalt
Paris
What is the first thing Romeo does when he meets Juliet?
Says "Hey baby, what's up?"
Grabs her hand
Kisses her on the lips
Says, "Are you from Tennessee, cause you're the only ten I see?"
According to Romeo, what is the "gentle sin"?
When he kisses Juliet's hand softly
When he grabs Juliet's hand
When he kisses Juliet
When he crashes the party
When Romeo says "This holy shrine", to what is he referring?
His lips
Juliet's lips
The Capulet house
Juliet's hand
In act 1, scene 5, who is the pilgrim?
Romeo
Juliet
Friar Laurence
Benvolio
In act 1, scene 5, who is the saint?
Friar Laurence
The Prince of Verona
Juliet
Romeo
What is the "holy palmer's kiss"?
When two pilgrims kiss
When Romeo and Juliet kiss
When saints and pilgrims put their palms together to pray
When one kisses a saint's hand
When Romeo begs Juliet to let him kiss her, what does he say will happen if she does not let him?
Romeo will move on and find someone else
Romeo will be sad
Romeo will keep bugging her
Romeo will tell her father
What is Juliet REALLY telling Romeo when she says, "For saints have hands that pilgrims’ hands do touch/ And palm to palm is holy palmers’ kiss."?
She's telling him how people pray in church
She's telling him that if he really loves her, they do not need to kiss
"Move on loser"
"Ewww, like no way. Gross!!"
What was the result of Romeo's so-called prayer?
He gets to kiss Juliet
He gets a Lamborghini
He defeats Tybalt in a duel
He gets a date with Juliet
