R & J Act 1
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| In what city does the play take place? |
Verona, Italy |
| In which time period does the play take place? |
1300's |
| Which families are feuding at the beginning of the play? |
the Montagues and the Capulets |
| Which Capulet is 'quick-tempered?' |
Tybalt |
| What does Prince Escalus state he will do to the next person who disturbs the peace? |
They will be put to death |
| Who are Lord and Lady Montague worried about? |
Romeo |
| Who talks to Romeo about why he is upset? |
Benvolio |
| Why is Romeo depressed? |
He is in love with Rosaline and she doesn't love him back. |
| Which character is described as a peacemaker? |
Benvolio |
| On what day of the week does the play begin? |
Sunday |
| Who are Romeo's parents? |
Lord and Lady Montague |
| Who are Juliet's parents? |
Lord and Lady Capulet |
| Who is Romeo's cousin? |
Benvolio |
| Who is Juliet's cousin? |
Tybalt |
| Who is the ruler of Verona? |
Prince Escalus |
| Who is about to fight at the beginning of the play? |
servants of Montagues and Capulets |
| Who wants to marry Juliet? |
County Paris |
| How long must he wait to marry Juliet? |
2 years |
| Since the servant can't read, who reads the guest list for Capulet's party? |
Romeo |
| How do Romeo and Benvolio get into the party unnoticed? |
They wear masks |
| Who recognized Romeo at the party by his voice? |
Tybalt |
| How did Lord Capulet react to Romeo being at the party? |
He told Tybalt not to worry about it. |
| Who tells Romeo that Juliet is a Capulet? |
the Nurse |
| How old is Juliet? |
13, almost 14 |
| Why does Romeo have a bad feeling about going to the party? |
He had a bad dream. |
| Which of Romeo's friends is funny? |
Mercutio |
| Who is Queen Mab? |
She is a fairy tale character that helps people sleep. |
| Who took care of Juliet when she was a baby? |
the Nurse |
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