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ROMEO AND JULIET ACT I QUIZ
1. Where is the play set?
a. Verona
b. Vegas
c. Versailles
d. Victoria
2. Who tries to stop the fight between the Capulets and Montague in the beginning
of the Act I?
a. Tybalt
c. Sampson
b. Abram
d. Benvolio
3.
What will be the penalty from the Prince if the families fight again?
a. Banishment
c. Prison
b. Death
d. A large fine
4. Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of Act I?
a. Benvolia
c. Rosaline
b. Juliet
d. Tybella
5. What is Lord Capulet’s answer to Paris’ request about marrying Juliet?
a. That he can marry Juliet right away.
b. That he cannot marry Juliet.
c. That he must wait and marry Juliet in two years.
d. He must ask Juliet first.
6. How old is Juliet at the beginning of the Play?
a. 12
b. 14
c. 15
d. 13
7. Mercutio is best described as a person who
a. Is very quiet
c.Loves to hear himself speak
b. Is snobby
d.Is very unsuccessful.
8. Who is Queen Mab?
a. The queen grasshopper
b. The Queen of the fairies
c. The Sandman
d. A little grub worm
9. Who does Romeo see and fall in love with at the Capulet party?
a. Rosaline
c. Nurse
b. Juliet
d. Lady Capulet
10. What is so ironic about Romeo and Juliet falling in love?
a. They are too young for love.
b. Their families are fighting each other
c. Romeo was more attracted to the nurse
d. Juliet liked Mercutio first
11. According to Lord Capulet, women who did not dance were said to have what problem?
a. Corns
c. Broken toes
b. A husband
d. Bad breath
12. Romeo kisses Juliet in Act 1, scene 5.
a. True
b. False
13. Romeo finds out that Juliet is a Capulet from Tybalt.
a. True
b. False