who said: "If you be not of the house of Montague, I pray come and crush a cup of wine?"
a servant that can't read
Who is the hot headed Capulet who often seeks conflict?
Tybalt
What event starts the feud between the Montagues and Capulets?
a street fight
What is a major theme introduced in Act 1?
Love
In what city does the play take place?
Verona
Who said: "I will not budge for no man's pleasure, I ?"
Mercutio
Who is the wise, eccentric and caring friend of Romeo?
Mercrutio
What does Romeo say he feels the first time he sees Juliet?
Love at first sight
How does the theme of fate play a role in Act 1?
the idea of "star-crossed lovers"
What is the mood of the Capulet party?
festive, lively, happy
Who said: " my only love sprung from my only hate?"
This character is concerned about Romeo’s sadness and tries to cheer him up by encouraging him to look at other women.
Benvolio
What happens at the Capulet party?
Romeo and Juliet meet
This theme is shown when the Capulets and Montagues start a public fight in the streets of Verona, even though the Prince has already warned them not to.
A family feud
Describe the setting at the beginning of Act 1.
Public square in Verona
Who said: "It is to the east, and Juliet is the sun?"
Romeo
This character speaks playfully and affectionately to Juliet, reminiscing about her childhood and acting as both a servant and mother figure.
The Nurse
What does Tybalt want to do when he recognizes Romeo at the party?
To fight him
When Romeo is heartbroken over Rosaline and immediately falls for Juliet at the party, this theme is shown through how quickly his feelings change.
Impulsiveness
Where is the lavish location where Romeo and Juliet meet for the first time?
The Capulet mansion
Who said: "I'd bet 14 of my own teeth- but I'm sorry to say, I only have four teeth?"
The Nurse
This character is described as a “man of wax” and is suggested as a potential husband for Juliet, though she isn’t interested in him.
Paris
Why does Romeo agree to go to the Capulet party?
to see Rosaline
When Lord Capulet hesitates to let Paris marry Juliet too soon, saying “Let two more summers wither in their pride,” this theme is explored through the idea that rushing important life decisions can lead to trouble.
theme of maturity and patience
Where does the setting take place where Juliet, the Nurse and Lady Capulet discuss Paris for the first time?
Juliet's room