Romeo And Juliet - Act 1, Scenes 4 And 5
Questions and Answers
- 1.
How do Romeo and Benvolio learn about the Lord Capulet's party?
- A.
Mercutio tells them
- B.
A servant asks them to read the invitation
- C.
Juliet invites them
Correct Answer
B. A servant asks them to read the invitationExplanation
Romeo and Benvolio learn about Lord Capulet's party when a servant asks them to read the invitation. This suggests that the servant is unable to read and seeks their help. By reading the invitation, Romeo and Benvolio become aware of the party and decide to attend.Rate this question:
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- 2.
How does Romeo plan on getting into the party?
- A.
He will sneak in the back door
- B.
He doesn't really care
- C.
He will wear a mask
Correct Answer
C. He will wear a maskExplanation
Romeo plans on getting into the party by wearing a mask. Wearing a mask would allow him to conceal his identity and blend in with the other party-goers, enabling him to enter without being recognized. This strategy suggests that Romeo is determined to attend the party and is willing to take measures to ensure he can do so without being detected.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who figures out Romeo's identity?
- A.
Lord Capulet
- B.
Sampson
- C.
Tybalt
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C. TybaltExplanation
Tybalt figures out Romeo's identity. In Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, Tybalt recognizes Romeo at the Capulet's party and becomes enraged. He confronts Lord Capulet about it, expressing his anger towards Romeo's presence. This revelation sets the stage for the conflict between Tybalt and Romeo, ultimately leading to tragic consequences.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What does Mercutio tell Romeo to do about loving Rosaline?
- A.
Tell her and try and change her mind
- B.
Forget her and find other women
- C.
Ask her to marry him
Correct Answer
B. Forget her and find other womenExplanation
Mercutio advises Romeo to forget about his love for Rosaline and explore other women. This suggests that Mercutio believes Romeo's infatuation with Rosaline is futile and encourages him to move on and find someone else who may reciprocate his feelings.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What does Lord Capulet do when he learns Romeo is at the party?
- A.
Invites him to have a drink
- B.
Tells him to leave the party
- C.
Tells Tybalt to leave him alone
Correct Answer
C. Tells Tybalt to leave him aloneExplanation
When Lord Capulet learns that Romeo is at the party, he tells Tybalt to leave him alone. This suggests that Lord Capulet does not want any trouble or confrontation with Romeo. He may be aware of the ongoing feud between the Capulets and the Montagues and wants to avoid any further conflict. By instructing Tybalt to leave Romeo alone, Lord Capulet is trying to maintain peace and prevent any potential escalation of the situation.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What does Lady Capulet want Juliet to do at the party?
- A.
Talk to Paris and see if she like him
- B.
Make sure the guests are happy
- C.
Talk to Romeo
Correct Answer
A. Talk to Paris and see if she like himExplanation
Lady Capulet wants Juliet to talk to Paris and see if she likes him at the party. This suggests that Lady Capulet is interested in arranging a potential marriage between Juliet and Paris. She wants Juliet to interact with Paris and gauge her feelings towards him, possibly with the intention of furthering their relationship.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Why is Romeo nervous about attending the party?
- A.
He doesn't want to get caught
- B.
He's afraid of Tybalt
- C.
He had a dream that something terrible will happen
Correct Answer
C. He had a dream that something terrible will happenExplanation
Romeo is nervous about attending the party because he had a dream that something terrible will happen. This dream has left him anxious and fearful, causing him to have second thoughts about going to the party. The dream has planted a seed of doubt in his mind, making him worry about the potential consequences or dangers that may arise from attending the party.Rate this question:
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- 8.
How does Tybalt react to his uncle's orders to leave Romeo alone?
- A.
He ignores them and starts a fight
- B.
He vows to seek revenge
- C.
He agrees and says he is sorry
Correct Answer
B. He vows to seek revengeExplanation
Tybalt reacts to his uncle's orders to leave Romeo alone by vowing to seek revenge. This means that he is determined to retaliate against Romeo for whatever reason he may have. This response suggests that Tybalt is a hot-headed and vengeful character, unwilling to back down or follow orders. His decision to seek revenge implies that he is willing to take matters into his own hands and escalate the conflict further.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What does Romeo mean when he says, "I never saw true beauty til this night"?
- 10.
What does Juliet mean when she says, "My only love, sprung from my only hate"?
- 11.
Extra credit: Use any of the words of the day in a sentence.
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